Cognitronics Corp., a call processing technology vendor, has appointed Michael Mitchell to the position of president and CEO. He succeeds Brian Kelley, who has tendered his resignation as an officer and director of the company.
For five years leading up to Cognitronics' acquisition of the company in November 2005, Mitchell served as president and CEO of ThinkEngine Networks Inc.
"Cognitronics and ThinkEngine have a long history of delivering critical network components to our customers," said Mitchell. "As our customers migrate to next-generation IP networks, we are ready to assist them with unique products which ease their network transition and protect their investment through support and enhancements to the CX series products. In addition, we intend to focus significant resources on the next-generation ThinkEngine VSR1000 media server capitalizing on and extending our success in the conferencing marketplace. Some of the largest conferencing corporations and Tier 1 LECs in North America depend on the VSR1000 for next-generation conferencing and IVR services and these customers can be assured that we will be a leader meeting the needs of this rapidly changing marketplace."
Cognitronics' CX Network Media Servers and VSR1000 are a family of carrier-class media server platforms, delivering advanced network media solutions in VoIP networks as well as in traditional AIN and TDM circuit switched environments.
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