RingCentral Appoints Mike Kerr as Vice President of Operations; Distinguished Covad Executive to Spearhead Rapid Phase of Growth.SAN MATEO San Mateo (săn mətā`ō), city (1990 pop. 85,486), San Mateo co., W Calif., on San Francisco Bay; inc. 1894. It is a commercial and retail center with some high-technology manufacturing. San Mateo, Spanish for St. , Calif. -- RingCentral, Inc., a key provider of on demand telecomunication services for small businesses and mobile executives, today announced the appointment of Mike Kerr to the position of vice president of operations. Mr. Kerr brings more than 25 years of senior management and technical expertise to RingCentral. His role in the company involves managing operations while developing a strategy for the company's future infrastructure to support its rapidly growing customer base. "We are confident that having Mike on board will help support the company through its next phase of growth," said Vlad Shmunis, chairman of the board 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 RingCentral. "His extensive experience and track record for success in the communications industry communications industry, broadly defined, the business of conveying information. Although communication by means of symbols and gestures dates to the beginning of human history, the term generally refers to mass communications. will enable us to confidently forge our path, providing unique and unrivaled telecom services to small businesses." Most recently, Mr. Kerr served in various executive management, sales and operations roles with Covad, a nationwide provider of integrated voice and data communications data communications, application of telecommunications technology to the problem of transmitting data, especially to, from, or between computers. In popular usage, it is said that data communications make it possible for one computer to "talk" with another. . Prior to Covad, Mr. Kerr spent 20 years in management positions at AirTouch Communications growing its many subsidiaries, leading operational activities and maintaining accountability for profits and losses in the U.S., Caribbean, Canada and Mexico. Additionally, he was responsible for building the network infrastructure in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , as well as all U.S. satellite commercial operations. "RingCentral is a dynamic young company, proven by its 20,000 active customers," stated Mr. Kerr. "I'm looking forward to applying my technical knowledge, managerial skills and experience in the industry to maintaining and enhancing the RingCentral service and customer experience." About RingCentral Headquartered in San Mateo, Calif., RingCentral, Inc. provides on demand telecommunications services In telecommunication, the term telecommunications service has the following meanings: 1. Any service provided by a telecommunication provider. 2. that enable small businesses and mobile executives to effectively manage communications and project a professional image to customers, partners and prospects. RingCentral Online combines a toll-free and/or local number with advanced call management, PBX (Private Branch eXchange) An inhouse telephone switching system that interconnects telephone extensions to each other as well as to the outside telephone network (PSTN). , voicemail and Internet fax Using the Internet to send faxes. Fax servers accept an incoming fax message and route it to a fax server in the same locality as the destination fax machine. The fax server then makes a local telephone call to send the fax. , enabling customers to automatically screen, forward and place calls, take voicemail, send and receive faxes, and receive message alerts. More than 20,000 customers use RingCentral's comprehensive and affordable hosted phone system to unify landline, wireless and email communications. For more information, visit www.ringcentral.com. |
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