Alcatel-Lucent Names Tim Krause its Chief Marketing Officer
Alcatel-Lucent appointed Tim Krause as Chief Marketing Officer, reporting to company CEO Michel Combes. Krause will be responsible for the ...
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Violin Memory Replaces CEO
Violin Memory, which offers persistent memory-based storage, fired CEO Don Basile and named its Chairman, Howard A. Bain III, as ...
Qualcomm Names Steve Mollenkopf CEO and President
Qualcomm named Steve Mollenkopf as its next CEO, succeeding Dr. Paul E. Jacobs, who remains Executive Chairman of the Board. ...
Big Switch Poaches Cisco Exec to Lead Engineering
Big Switch Networks named Jeffrey Wang as Vice President of Engineering, a position where he will lead development of the ...
Vello Systems Adds to its Management Team
Vello Systems announced two key hires: Alan McKee, VP – Engineering and Jeff Paine, VP – Marketing. Before joining Vello, ...
Polycom Appoints New CEO
Polycom appointed Peter A. Leav as its new as President and CEO, replacing interim CEO Kevin Parker, who will continue ...
XO Names Christopher Ancell as CEO
XO Communications named Christopher Ancell as its new CEO, replacing Laura W. Thomas, who will remain with the company and ...
Juniper Appoints Kheradpir as CEO
Juniper Networks named Shaygan Kheradpir as its CEO, effective January 1, 2014. Kheradpir succeeds Kevin Johnson, who in July announced ...
Xangati Announces New CEO, New Funding
Xangati, a start-up based in San Jose, California, named S. "Sundi" Sundaresh as its new president and CEO. Xangati provides ...
OpenDaylight Project Names Former VMware Exec as Director
The OpenDaylight Project, which is a community-led and industry-supported open source platform to advance Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and Network Functions ...
Intel Forms Internet of Things (IoT) Group
Intel has formed a new Internet of Things (IoT). Called the IoT Solutions Group to broaden its reach in this ...
Pluribus Appoints Kumar Srikantan as CEO
Pluribus Networks, a start-up developing software and hardware network virtualization platforms for the cloud, named Kumar Srikantan as its new ...
Big Switch Names Douglas Murray as New CEO
Big Switch Networks named Douglas Murray as its new CEO, replacing company co-founder Guido Appenzeller, who will continue with the ...
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