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NetCracker Technology Named a Leader in Gartner’s 2015 Magic Quadrant for Operations Support Systems

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NetCracker Technology, a global leader in policy-driven fulfillment, orchestration and assurance solutions for virtualized and physical networks, announced recently that Gartner positioned NetCracker as a Leader in its 2015 “Magic Quadrant for Operations Support Systems” * (OSS). [Read more…]

RedCloud Appoints Katia Hilal VP, Product

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Katia Hilal

RedCloud has appointed Katia Hilal to the position of VP, Product. With over 25 years of experience, Katia Hilal’s experience covers a wide range of aspects in the mobile and mobile financial services industries: mobile money, value added services, mobile applications, BSS/OSS and radio networks.

Katia has previously held the position of Vice President Marketing and Alliance at eServGlobal and various management positions in Product Management, Marketing and Technical Sales for the EMEA region and globally at France Telecom/Orange, Lucent Technologies and CSG systems.

Katia holds Engineering and Doctorate degrees in Telecommunications from Telecom Paristech University (Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Télécommunications) as well as a Masters in Business Administration (MBA) from the Open University Business School.

You can follow Katia on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/katiahilal

HAUD Systems appoints Elken Calleja as Head of Business Analysis and Forecasting

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HAUD Systems, an industry leader in spam filtering and revenue assurance for network operators, announced today the appointment of Elken Calleja as Head of Business Analysis and Forecasting. In his role, Elken will be responsible for the direction and guidance of the team of analysts in the operational, financial and strategic analysis of new and existing business opportunities and projects as well as handling of the budget tracking and resource planning. [Read more…]

Global Neural Technologies appoints General Managers for Asia and the Americas

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Risk management and analytics expert Neural Technologies has announced two new Regional General Managers for Asia and the Americas as part of the company’s global expansion programme.

As a result of significant growth in customers and staff numbers across the last 9 months, Neural Technologies has decided to create two new Regional General Manager roles. These new posts will work alongside Luke Taylor, who remains the General Manager for EMEA alongside his role as Deputy CEO and CCO for Neural Technologies globally. [Read more…]

COMPRION Joins EMVCo to Advance the Interoperability of Mobile Payments

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COMPRION GmbH, a leading manufacturer of test solutions for cell phones, extends its involvement in EMVCo activities. Testing for mobile payment is now required by the mobile operator association GSMA through their NFC Handset Test Book. COMPRION joins EMVCo as a Technical Associate. The company offers its experience and expertise in detecting communication problems of the contactless interface used for mobile payment. [Read more…]

DIMOCO Appoints Martin Kolisch

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Direct carrier billing and mobile messaging provider DIMOCO has hired 39-year old Martin Kolisch, a well-known telecommunications expert in the direct carrier billing market, as the new CEO of DIMOCO Germany. In his new role he will be in charge of further expanding the international company’s business in Germany. At the same time, the German office will move from Jena to the mobile network operator hotspot Düsseldorf. [Read more…]

MENA Telecoms Executive Forum, 21-22 January 2015, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Accelerate Revenue Development through Smart Partnerships, Innovative Business Models, New Services, QoS and Network Optimisation

21-22 January 2015, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

This exclusive marcus evans forum will offer critical insights into how to enhance customer experience, optimize infrastructure, and establish effective monetization of mobile and data services. We will hear from an expert speaker panel on how to capitalize on LTE and 4G networks and how to enhance next-generation networks to manage the exponential increase in data volumes. We will learn how to manage, optimize and monetize mobile data to gain competitive advantage whilst boosting customer experience that will distinguish us from other operators as well as increasing capacity and area penetration to maximize revenue per user. Finally, we will explore M2M technologies for driving new revenues. [Read more…]

Roland Kirch Named Chief Financial Officer of Orga Systems GmbH

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Effective September 8th, 2014 Roland Kirch (42) has been appointed as new Chief Financial Officer of Orga Systems GmbH, Germany, a software systems vendor with an international customer base in telecommunications. In this position, Roland Kirch succeeds Johannes Nussbickel who decided to leave the company for personal reasons after having managed the finance and administration functions of the company over the past three years. [Read more…]

CCH SureTax Named One of Top 20 OSS/BSS Solution Providers for Telecom

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CCH SureTax has been named to the “Top 20 OSS/BSS Solution Providers for the Telecom Industry” by CIO Review, the magazine announced in its July 2014 issue. These Top 20 are selected by CIO Review as companies that are at the forefront of tackling today’s OSS/BSS issues in telecom. [Read more…]

Orga Systems Appoints New Vice President Paul van Elk for AMER Region

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Orga Systems, a leading software vendor for real-time charging and billing solutions, with an international customer base in the telecommunications, utilities and automotive markets, has recently announced the appointment of Paul van Elk as Vice President for the AMER region at Orga Systems, effective March 6, 2014. [Read more…]

World Wide Technology Joins VOSS Partner Program

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VOSS Solutions recently announced that World Wide Technology (WWT), a market-leading systems integrator that provides innovative technology and supply chain solutions, will begin to offer VOSS UC management technology to its far reaching customer base. The announcement comes on the heels of the VOSS-4-UC launch and the hiring of key personnel including Jim Ortbals as Vice President of Partner Sales. [Read more…]

Jim Ortbals Joins VOSS as VP Partner Sales

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VOSS Solutions has appointed Jim Ortbals as Vice President, Partner Sales. Following the recently announced VOSS-4-UC in September 2013, the latest release of the VOSS UC management platform, there has been a growing requirement from the global partner community to develop new go-to-market strategies with VOSS, as VOSS-4-UC is well suited to help partners deliver additional value to their end customers. [Read more…]