Americans
DVTel,
Yoav Stern, President and CEO of DVTel
Ami Amir, Executive VP of Marketing and Products
Dan Hochberg, VP of Global Business Development
Alice Roth, VP of R&D
Americans
DVTel,
Yoav Stern, President and CEO of DVTel
Ami Amir, Executive VP of Marketing and Products
Dan Hochberg, VP of Global Business Development
Alice Roth, VP of R&D
DVTel, a multiple award-winning market leader in Smart Video Surveillance Solutions, announced several key senior management appointments. Previously announced, Yoav Stern is the new President and CEO of DVTel.
New Members join Management Team:
-Ami Amir is the new Executive VP of Marketing and Products;
-Dan Hochberg joined as VP of Global Business Development, and will lead all revenue generating activities;
-Alice Roth joined as the VP of R&D;
Ami Amir was the Founder and CEO of RADVISION, a market leader in the voice and video over IP space, whose business he grew from zero to over $70 million. Prior to RADVISION, Ami was the CEO of RAD, where he grew the business from zero to over $20 million in revenue.
Dan Hochberg brings broad experience with several technology companies at different stages, starting from COMET Intl. where he ran the local US subsidiary, turning it profitable within a short period of time. In his latest venture, Hochberg co-founded Axxana, a start-up in the Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity market, where he was in charge of Business Development.
Alice Roth is the most recent addition to DVTel's Senior Management Team and has over 25 years of experience in multiple disciplines including leading R&D teams in complex project lifecycles, operational post-merger integration, and management of advanced product development. Prior to DVTel, Roth led a variety of teams in companies such as Verint, TTI Telecom and iCentric Solutions.
Pivot3,
Olivier Thierry, CMO
Lee Caswell, Chief Strategy Officer
Pivot3, a leading provider of unified storage and compute infrastructure, announced that Olivier Thierry has been named CMO. Thierry is responsible for the oversight of all global marketing activities for Pivot3 including product management, marketing, marketing communications and go-to-market initiatives with partners and channels. He assumes the role from Pivot3 Co-Founder Lee Caswell, who has been appointed Chief Strategy Officer.
As Founder and Chief Strategy Officer, Caswell will be responsible for keeping Pivot3 at the forefront of industry technology trends by developing key industry and technology alliances.
Tri-Ed / Northern Video Distribution,
Shannon Vaughan, Business Development Manager
Tri-Ed / Northern Video Distribution is pleased to announce the appointment of Shannon Vaughan to Business Development Manager. Vaughan joins the West Coast sales team and will be serving the Seattle, WA, Portland, OR, Sacramento, CA and Union City, CA branches.
Vaughan has over 15 years of industry experience and has spent six years on the distribution side. She is based out of Tri-Ed / Northern Video's Portland office.
APAC
Samsung Techwin America,
Soon Hong Ahn, President
Samsung Techwin America announces the appointment of Mr. Soon Hong Ahn as president of the video surveillance and security products supplier.
Formerly Vice President of Global Sales and Marketing for the security division of Samsung Techwin in Korea, Mr. Ahn is familiar with the unique challenges and opportunities of the security and video surveillance markets in North America and Latin America. A frequent traveler to both regions, Mr. Ahn will provide valuable management perspective and leadership as Samsung Techwin America continues on its path of sustained sales growth.
As a strategic thinker with global experience, Mr. Ahn has already been a strong supporter of Samsung*s evolution and growth in the North American and Latin American markets in the last two years.
EMEA
Smart ID,
Mahendra Pratap, CTO
Smart Identity Devices (Smart ID), the pioneer in providing Biometrics, Smart Cards and Information Communication Technology solutions, announced the appointment of Mahendra Pratap as the CTO. He has joined Smart ID's strong and broad based management team at the company's corporate office at Noida. Pratap is a thought leader in Financial Inclusion domain, especially for Terminal/MicroATM related technology. At Smart ID, Pratap will specifically address the pivotal role technology plays in Financial Inclusion space.
In his new role, Pratap will be responsible for developing new and emerging capabilities, using the latest information technologies to enhance all Smart ID's Information Communication Technology lines of business. He will also be in charge of the company's technology strategy, industry relations and standardization efforts, and overall product portfolio coordination.