Metaswitch Networks named Kevin DeNuccio as its new CEO, succeeding John Lazar who has been promoted to chairman.
DeNuccio previously was CEO of Redback Networks (now Ericsson), where he oversaw the company’s transformation into the fastest growing edge router vendor and subsequent acquisition for $2.1 billion. Previously, he was a senior vice president of Cisco, where he grew the worldwide service provider division from a $500 million, 500-person organization to $4 billion and 4,000 employees in the space of four years.
Metaswitch Founder and former Chairman Ian Ferguson remains on the board in his capacity as chairman of the company’s Employee Benefit Trust.
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