This month we bring you news from Jabra, Ultra Communications, NewVoiceMedia, NICE, Aspect Software and Azzurri Communications.
Jabra celebrates Channel Sales promotion
Jabra has announced the promotion of Robert Stockford to the role of Channel Sales Director. Robert has worked in the role of Channel Sales Manager within Jabra Business Solutions for the last 4 years.

Robert Stockford
“I am thrilled to be part of an organisation that has achieved year-on-year double-digit growth since joining,” said Robert Stockford. “My team looks forward to being part of the strategy to accelerate this growth, by working with both existing and new technology partners in order to take our mutual businesses to the next level.”
Ultra Communications strengthens sales and marketing team

Clair Cawley and Dee Coombs
Ultra Communications has announced two key appointments that will strengthen its Sales and Marketing team.
Clair Cawley has been appointed as Marketing Director, while Dee Coombs has joined the company as National Sales Manager. Both Clair and Dee will play key roles in supporting the company’s growth strategy for 2014.

Darren Sullivan
“We are thrilled to be expanding our Sales and Marketing team and welcome Dee and Clair to Ultra,” said Darren Sullivan, COO of Ultra Communications. “Dee and Clair both possess the professionalism, commitment and the relationship skills our clients have come to expect from Ultra, and we look forward to their contribution to strengthen our business.”
NewVoiceMedia expands presence in North America

Jonathan Gale
NewVoiceMedia has opened a new office in New York City to further strengthen the company’s presence in North America.
“This new office reflects our significant growth and further demonstrates our ongoing commitment to providing customers and prospects in North America East with the best support possible,” said Jonathan Gale, CEO of NewVoiceMedia. “New York City is recognised globally as a prominent economic centre and the ideal location to base our team”.
NICE appoints new Chief Executive Officer

Barak Eilam
NICE Systems’ Board of Directors has appointed Barak Eilam as its new Chief Executive Officer. He will succeed Zeevi Bregman, who is retiring from his position to pursue personal interests. The transition is expected to take place by the end of April 2014.
“I am very excited to be appointed as the new CEO of NICE and to lead its winning team and highly skilled management,” said Barak Eilam. “NICE is a successful, innovative and strong company, with great people, cutting-edge technologies, and loyal customers and partners. I am very much looking forward to the many opportunities ahead.”
Aspect announces channel partner agreement

Steve Boakes
Aspect Software has announced a channel partnership agreement with Capita IT Services to supply Aspect’s complete customer experience portfolio of technology software to customers in the UK.
“The strong ties to Microsoft made the collaboration a logical option for both parties,” said Steve Boakes, Manager, Channels & Partners, Northern Europe at Aspect. “Not only will Capita IT Services now have wider and more robust products and services, but Aspect will benefit from Capita’s huge capabilities as a systems integrator and outsourcer.”
Azzurri Communications CEO to step down

Vim Vithaldas
Following the successful refinancing of Azzurri Communications and the repositioning of the company for its next phase of growth, Vim Vithaldas has decided to step down as CEO at the end of this financial year in July 2014.
Azzurri Communications is one of the leading integrated communications businesses in the UK and the Board has thanked Vim for his contribution towards achieving this position.

Steve Andrews
“We are now well set to accelerate further Azzurri’s position in the market and will announce Vim’s successor to take this forward during the coming months,” said Steve Andrews, Chairman at Azzurri Communications. “Vim has the Board’s full confidence to continue to drive the business forward with my support and achieve a successful transition to the new CEO.”
Author: Megan Jones
Published On: 5th Feb 2014 - Last modified: 22nd Mar 2017
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