SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Avaya Holdings Corp. (NYSE: AVYA) has announced the appointment of Ed
Nalbandian as president of Avaya Services. Nalbandian will drive a
customer-centric strategy for growth across all of Avaya’s global
services. He brings over 30 years of deep services expertise and a focus
on building long-term relationships with customers and partners.
Nalbandian returns to Avaya where during his previous six-year stint, he
led the company’s managed services business–which in turn became the
foundation for the company’s private cloud services. He most recently
served as CEO at SPS (Strategic Products and Services), an Avaya
business partner recently acquired by ConvergeOne. Early in his career,
he ran managed services at IBM and AT&T. He then served as CEO of AimNet
Solutions, which was acquired by Cognizant Technologies.
“Ed’s return to Avaya sends a clear signal that we are investing in our
services capabilities and view services as a growth lever. Ed brings the
vision, understanding and energy that will drive this business forward
and maximize the value we are providing to our global customer base
through our services offerings.”
-Jim Chirico, Avaya
president and chief executive officer
“I am proud to be back at Avaya, and ready to seize the opportunity
ahead as we take our services business to the next level. I look forward
to working with clients to effectively and efficiently apply our
solutions, along with disruptive new technologies, to help simplify and
solve complex challenges and build competitive advantage for them. ”
-Ed
Nalbandian, Avaya Services president
About Avaya
Avaya is a global leader in digital communications software, services
and devices for businesses of all sizes. Our open, intelligent and
customizable solutions for contact centers and unified communications
offer the flexibility of Cloud, on-premises and hybrid deployments.
Avaya shapes intelligent connections and creates seamless communication
experiences for our customers, and their customers. Our professional
planning, support and management services teams help optimize solutions,
for highly reliable and efficient deployments. Avaya Holdings Corp. is
traded on the NYSE under the ticker AVYA. For more information, please
visit www.avaya.com.
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Avaya Holdings Corp.
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