John Treloar joined Macromedia as Managing Director Australia/New Zealand in March 2001 following the merger of Macromedia and Allaire Corporation. After playing an integral part in the successful merger of the two companies in this region, Mr. Treloar moved to a Regional Role, building up the Business and Education market – a fast growing market for Macromedia tools and server products.

In the role of Education Director, Asia Pacific, Mr. Treloar’s key responsibilities include major whole of country and state-wide educational training, curriculum and software programs, Tertiary Institution Site Licenses and development of a common, manageable Education offering across the Macromedia APAC Region.

Mr. Treloar brings to the position a strong background in the Information Technology industry, including substantial experience and expertise in local management and marketing for an international technology vendor. Mr. Treloar has additionally held several senior roles with Microsoft in Australia, including Corporate Marketing Director, Regional Marketing Manager, as well as Education Sales and Marketing Manager. Two years spent in Paris as Microsoft's European Business Development Manager was a real highlight of Mr. Treloar’s career and added even more to his already broad skill set.

His tertiary education was at Charles Sturt University, Deakin University and Riverina College of Advanced Education. Mr. Treloar holds a Bachelor of Education and a Graduate Diploma in Computer Education. Mr. Treloar is based in Sydney. Along with his family and friends, Mr. Treloar has a passion for wooden boats, French cars and Papua New Guinea.