Oresis Communications Welcomes Fred D'Alessio to its Board of Directors.Business Editors/Technology Writers BEAVERTON, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 07, 2002 Oresis Communications, the company launching the era of true voice and data convergence, announced today the addition of Fred D'Alessio to its board of directors. With more than thirty years of experience in the telecommunications services industry, Mr. D'Alessio brings an impressive track record to Oresis. Most recently, Mr. D'Alessio held the position of President - Advanced Services Group at Verizon. "Oresis is breaking new ground in the next generation, carrier-class convergence space. Service providers and their subscribers can look forward to innovative and economical new services," said Mr. D'Alessio. "I look forward to joining Oresis' Board of Directors and to working with the company's exceptional management team." Mr. D'Alessio recently retired from Verizon, where he was responsible for growing new businesses and developing markets for new products. Prior to this role, he oversaw Verizon's long-distance and DSL DSL in full Digital Subscriber Line Broadband digital communications connection that operates over standard copper telephone wires. It requires a DSL modem, which splits transmissions into two frequency bands: the lower frequencies for voice (ordinary (digital subscriber line See DSL. (communications, protocol) Digital Subscriber Line - (DSL, or Digital Subscriber Loop, xDSL - see below) A family of digital telecommunications protocols designed to allow high speed data communication over the existing copper telephone lines between end-users and ) businesses. In the past, D'Alessio served as Group President of the Consumer Business, as well as 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. of Bell Atlantic-Maryland. He's also been Vice President of Operations and Engineering for Bell Atlantic; Assistant Vice President of Regulatory Matters for New Jersey Bell and has held a variety of directorships in switching operations, long-range technical planning and product line management. "Oresis welcomes Mr. D'Alessio to its board of directors," said Mr. Ali Sarabi, chairman of the board and CEO for Oresis. "Mr. D'Alessio's extraordinary career at Verizon exhibits his superior leadership and the ability to create, nurture and grow new businesses. I look forward to his unique contributions to Oresis as we achieve our objective of becoming a leading provider of carrier-class, next generation voice and data switching solutions to both domestic and international markets. Mr. D'Alessio's vision for the evolution of the New Public Network is very much aligned with that of Oresis', and his decision to join Oresis' Board of Directors is a strong endorsement of our company and its innovative solutions." Mr. D'Alessio joins a notable list of Oresis board members including Barry Eggers Eggers may refer to:
UBS United Bible Societies UBS United Blood Services UBS United Buying Service UBS Used Bookstore UBS University Business Services UBS Universal Building Society (UK) UBS Ulaanbaatar Broadcasting System Capital Americas, David Helfrich of ComVentures, Ali Sarabi, president and CEO of Oresis, and George Shenoda, co-founder and CTO (Chief Technical Officer) The executive responsible for the technical direction of an organization. See CIO and salary survey. of Oresis. About Oresis Communications Oresis Communications, the company that is launching the era of true voice and data convergence, is the leading provider of state-of-the-art OmniService solutions designed to simplify global internetworking for carriers and service providers. OmniService is the ability to combine multiservice data and packet voice switching in one system functioning as a single point of convergence. Oresis' ISIS(TM)-700 Switching System is the industry's first state-of-the-art OmniService switching system with end-to-end integrated packet voice and multiservice switching capabilities. Comprised of the ISIS-710 OmniService Switch, the ISIS-750 OmniClass Softswitch and the OmniView Manager, the ISIS-700 Switching System provides the industry's first carrier-class solution capable of switching voice, data, Internet and video services in a single system. Oresis is backed by some of the communications industry's most prominent venture capital firms Name Location Founding date Managing Partners/Directors Specialty Capital managed 5AM Ventures Menlo Park, CA; Waltham, MA 2002 John Diekman, PhD (managing partner), Scott Rocklage, PhD (managing partner), Andrew Schwab (managing partner) life sciences $200M [1] including Bessemer Venture Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, ComVentures, JAFCO America Ventures, Blueprint Ventures, UBS Capital Americas, Sands Brothers, Silver Creek Silver Creek can refer to: Places
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