Redknee Appoints New Vice President of Worldwide Sales
TORONTO — Nov. 08, 2006 — Redknee Inc., a leading provider of innovative infrastructure software that monetizes and personalizes services and content for mobile users, announced today the appointment of Vishal Kothari as Vice President of Worldwide Sales. With more than 7 years of experience in leadership and sales roles, Vishal is well suited to lead Redknee’s global sales force, as well as directly contribute to the company’s overall growth.
Vishal is responsible for directing Redknee's global sales efforts, including strategic sales development, and has sales responsibility for all three major geographic theaters (Americas, APAC and EMEA), with overall responsibility of strengthening our customer engagement and order realization.
“We are excited that Vishal has taken on this leadership role as he has been key to our success since inception and has built an excellent Americas sales team”, said Lucas Skoczkowski, CEO of Redknee, “We look forward to working with Vishal in building a world-class global sales organization for wireless and fixed-mobile convergence operators”.
Prior to Redknee, Vishal has held positions at a number of high profile technology companies including at Nortel and Microsoft. He held various positions including engineering at Nortel and was part of the WinCE group within product management at Microsoft.
About Redknee:
Redknee is a leading global provider of innovative communication software products, solutions and services. Redknee's award-winning solutions enable operators to monetize the lifetime value of each subscriber transaction while personalizing the subscriber experience to meet mainstream, niche and individual market segment requirements. Redknee's revenue generating solutions provide advanced converged billing, rating, charging and policy for voice, messaging and new generation data services to over 60 network operators in over 50 countries. Established in 1999, Redknee Solutions Inc.(RKN : AIM) is the parent of the wholly-owned operating subsidiary Redknee Inc. and its various subsidiaries. References to Redknee refer to the combined operations of those entities. For more information, visit http://www.redknee.com/.
