Empirix Appoints Vice Presidents of Marketing
Empirix’s Contact Center and Service Assurance Business Units Gear Up Under New Direction
Bedford, MA - May 27, 2009 - Empirix Inc., the market leader of service quality assurance solutions for new IP communications, today announced two executive hires. Fred Sammartino was appointed vice president of marketing and product management for the company’s Service Assurance business unit, where he will be responsible for extending its global reach. Timothy Moynihan joined the company as vice president of marketing for the Contact Center Solutions business unit, where he will be responsible for strategic business planning and product revenue growth strategies.
In addition to their individual responsibilities within each business unit, Sammartino and Moynihan will together focus on expanding Empirix’s position as a leading provider to network equipment manufacturers, service providers and enterprises. These responsibilities include providing executive leadership, managing their individual business units on both an internal and external basis as well as overseeing marketing objectives worldwide.
“In this tough economic environment, organizations are not only looking for a cost-effective solution to meet their IT needs, but also strong results that help them stand out in the market and maintain and increase their customer base,” said John D’Anna, president and CEO, Empirix. “Empirix offers the most comprehensive solution on the market and has invested significant resources to expand the company's business units to show our commitment to our customers. Fred and Tim bring a wealth of industry experience to the Empirix management team that will enable us to build on our current momentum.”
About Fred Sammartino
Sammartino has extensive
experience in product management, marketing, research and development and sales
within both new and established companies. With a strong technical background,
which includes an expertise in Internet and wireless communications, VoIP and
video services delivery and standards, Sammartino previously served as vice
president of marketing and product management for Ellacoya Networks, where he
led all aspects of corporate marketing, including market creation, product
direction and market analysis.
Sammartino earned his bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and his master’s in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University.
“Empirix is moving forward aggressively, building on a strong foundation of industry and technological leadership,” said Sammartino. “I look forward to becoming part of the Empirix team and working to extend our global reach.”
About Timothy Moynihan
With a specialty in technology
marketing in both U.S. and international markets, Moynihan served as vice
president of global marketing and channels at Envox Worldwide prior to Empirix,
where he developed and implemented company product management and product
marketing and channel strategies for advanced inbound and outbound voice
communications solutions. Prior to Envox Worldwide, he served as director at
Intel Corporation where he created and implemented worldwide product launches
and ecosystem and awareness building programs for rapid market adoption.
Moynihan earned his bachelor’s degree at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Mass., and received his MBA from Purdue University.
“The service and dedication each customer receives from Empirix is what resonates in the market,” said Moynihan. “I look forward to joining a high-quality and innovative team that is dedicated to delivering the best possible customer service.”
About Empirix
Empirix is the global market leader of service quality assurance solutions for new
IP networks and applications that unify communications. The majority of the
world's leading Network
Equipment Manufacturers, Service
Providers and Fortune 100
companies depend on Empirix solutions to help them adopt new communications
technologies with the quality and dependability their users require. Since 1992,
Empirix’s Hammer-based service quality assurance solutions have
helped Network Equipment Manufacturers, Network Service Providers and Enterprise
Contact Centers successfully transition to new technologies including Unified
Communications, IP Contact Centers, VoIP, NGN and IMS-based networks. To learn
more about the company, visit http://www.empirix.com/.
Empirix and Hammer are trademarks or registered trademarks of Empirix Inc. in the United States and other countries. All other trademarks contained herein are the property of their respective owners.
