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Ben Scott Named Mavenir Systems' Chairman.


RICHARDSON, Texas Richardson is a suburb in Dallas County and Collin County, Texas. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 91,803, while according to a 2006 estimate, the population had grown to 99,200.  -- Mavenir Systems, an emerging network technology company, announced today that Ben Scott Benjamin James Matthew Scott (born August 4, 1981) is an English cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper.

Born in Isleworth, Middlesex, Scott started his career at Middlesex, moving to Surrey for one season, before moving back to Middlesex in 2004.
, a partner in Austin Ventures, has been named chairman of Mavenir's board of directors. Scott will serve as the principal liaison between the board and the company's senior management.

"Ben Scott is truly a mobility pioneer, and we are privileged to have him lead Mavenir Systems during this period of exceptional growth and development," said Pardeep Kohli, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  for Mavenir Systems. "Our successes to date can be directly attributed to the forward-thinking mentality provided by Ben, our board and our executive team. As Mavenir continues to evolve our convergence solutions and engage with global service providers, we will build on the vast leadership they afford."

With more than 30 years of telecommunications experience, Scott currently serves as chairman for Navini Networks and sits on the board of directors for Sipera, 724, Active Power, Celite Systems.

Scott is known for advising successful privately funded companies and has had tenured ten·ured  
adj.
Having tenure: tenured civil servants; tenured faculty.

Adj. 1. tenured
 leadership and board positions at Spatial Wireless, IXC (1) (IntereXchange Carrier) An organization that provides interstate (long distance) communications services within the U.S., which includes AT&T, MCI, Sprint and more than 700 others. See LATA.

(2) (IXC Communications Inc., Austin, TX, www.
 Communications, PrimeCo Personal Communications and AT&T's Canadian offices. He also supervised the launch of wireless company, Omnitel.

Mavenir's recent accolades for its mOne solution include Top Innovator honor at the 2007 GSMA GSMA GSM (Groupe Spéciale Mobile) Association
GSMA Great Smoky Mountains Association
GSMA Global Scheduling Multiple Access
GSMA Greater Seoul Metropolitan Area (South Korea)
GSMA Gsm Association
 Asia Mobile Innovation Awards and top finalist for the 2007 Light Reading Leading Lights Awards. Mavenir's mOne solution allows mobile operators to utilize their existing and next-generation networks to extend their offering across legacy and IMS (1) See IP Multimedia Subsystem.

(2) (Information Management System) An early IBM hierarchical DBMS for IBM mainframes. IMS was widely implemented throughout the 1970s under MVS and continues to be used under z/OS.
 domains, including presence and messaging. By incorporating mOne into the access layer, operators can utilize their 2G or 3G networks to provide IMS services to their 2G and 3G devices or utilize their IMS network for legacy devices.

About Mavenir Systems, Inc.

Mavenir Systems' solutions transcend barriers dividing networks and accelerate next generation service delivery. Mavenir enables providers to expand revenue streams with an optimized solution. Mavenir's mOne[TM] is designed to be introduced seamlessly into fixed, mobile and broadband networks This article or section needs copy editing for grammar, style, cohesion, tone and/or spelling.
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, while allowing for scaling cost-effectively from small to very large service deployments. Mavenir is based in Richardson, Texas, and has international offices in Shanghai, China, and Bangalore, India. The company is financially supported by Austin Ventures, North Bridge Venture Partners and Alloy Ventures. For more information please visit, www.mavenir.com.
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