Glowpoint, an IP video service provider based in New Jersey, named David C. Trachtenberg as its new CEO, replacing Richard Reiss, who remains the company’s largest individual shareholder and Chairman. Glowpoint operates an IP video communications service featuring broadcast quality images.
Trachtenberg most recently was President and Chief Marketing Officer of StarBand Communications, a provider of two-way satellite Internet services. Prior to StarBand, Trachtenberg was President and Chief Operating Officer at Prodigy Communications.
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- In September, Glowpoint, formerly known as Wire One Technologies, completed a transaction to sell its videoconferencing equipment division. The company then changed from an equipment-focused company to a services-driven business.