CFN Services Appoints Tom McCambridge COO; Former Head of US Operations at MCI to Spearhead Development of Managed Local Access Transport Platforms for Fixed and Mobile Backhaul Networks.HERNDON, Va. -- CFN CFN Center for Functional Nanomaterials CFN Companhia Ferroviaria do Nordeste (Brazil) CFN Commercial Fueling Network CFN Conselho Federal de Nutricionistas (Brazil) Services, a nationwide provider of managed telecom infrastructure services, today announced the appointment of Tom McCambridge to the newly established position of COO, leading engineering and operations for CFN. "As we continue to build our business around improving the economics of transport networks for carriers and large enterprises, we are extremely excited to have attracted someone of Tom's caliber," said Mark Casey, President of CFN Services. "Tom knows the local fiber and transport business inside and out, having managed one of the largest CLEC (Competitive Local Exchange Carrier) An organization offering local telephone service that is not one of the traditional telephone companies. The Telecommunications Act of 1996 allowed competition to the incumbent telcos (ILECs), enabling new companies (CLECs) operations nationwide, including integration of the MFS MFS Medicare fee schedule , Brooks, and MCI (1) (Media Control Interface) A high-level programming interface from Microsoft and IBM for controlling multimedia devices. It provides commands and functions to open, play and close the device. (2) (Microwave Communications Inc. fiber networks, expanding the combined footprint to over 6,000 on-net buildings in more than 100 markets. He is the perfect catalyst as we bring Wal-Mart like economics to network operators." In addition to general engineering and operational functions, McCambridge will oversee continued development of CFN's FiberSource(R) planning and optimization platform; planning, implementation, and managed services An umbrella term for third-party monitoring and maintaining of computers, networks and software. The actual equipment may be inhouse or at the third-party's facilities, but the "managed" implies an ongoing effort; for example, making sure the equipment is running at a certain quality related to enterprise and carrier optical networks; 3rd party dark fiber network integration; and development of CFN's managed local access transport platforms. "Having lived the access challenge first hand at MCI over the past ten years, I'm extremely excited about what CFN is doing to improve local access transport economics for wireline and wireless network operators," said McCambridge. "We look forward to establishing a new paradigm New Paradigm In the investing world, a totally new way of doing things that has a huge effect on business. Notes: The word "paradigm" is defined as a pattern or model, and it has been used in science to refer to a theoretical framework. in local access transport networks, delivering fixed cost, multi-model converged TDM (Time Division Multiplexing) A technology that transmits multiple signals simultaneously over a single transmission path. Each lower-speed signal is time sliced into one high-speed transmission. and Ethernet access platforms." About CFN Services CFN Services is a managed telecom infrastructure services company specializing in network infrastructure planning, deployment, and managed services, including local access transport and mobile backhaul optimization. Recently named the top emerging company by 100 VC and Angel investors in FundingPost's Annual Pitching Across America survey, CFN Services has provided professional consulting and deployment services to some of the leading wireless and wireline network operators including Verizon, AT&T, and Sprint. For further details, http://www.cfnservices.com or call 703.788.6633. |
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