Aricent recently announced the appointment of Patrick Joggerst as senior VP-worldwide sales.
Announcing the appointment, Sanjay Dhawan, president & chief operating officer, Aricent, said, "With new connected devices, mobile applications, cloud services and 4G networking at the heart of competitive strategies across industries, Aricent continues to be well-positioned as one of the world s leading providers of communications expertise.
"As Aricent enters this next phase of delivering innovation, technology and services to our worldwide customer base, we needed a sales leader with significant experience in delivering complex solutions to leading global corporations. Patrick s experience and knowledge of the global communications ecosystem and successful track record makes him the ideal person for this role."
Joggerst's previous associations include with AT&T, Global Crossing, PrimeCo, Telcordia and NextPoint.
Commenting on his appointment, Joggerst said, "The innovation and technology challenges in the communications domain have never been more daunting. Aricent is well-positioned to solve these complex new requirements as the one company with the focused expertise, global scale and proven track record customers demand. I m very excited to join this team at this unprecedented time in the industry."