FLORHAM PARK, N.J., Sept. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Global Crossing (NASDAQ: GLBC), a leading global IP solutions provider, today announced it has appointed Warren Baxley to head the company’s Global Collaboration and Unified Communications product line.
Baxley most recently was a vice president of product development at InterCall, where he was responsible for technology roadmaps, application development and maintenance, quality testing, and production system support. He brings more than a decade of senior management experience in product development and the collaboration services field.
“We are pleased to welcome Warren to Global Crossing to oversee the strategic direction and enhancement of our global collaboration services offer,” said David Carey, Global Crossing’s executive vice president and chief marketing officer. “Warren is widely recognized as an expert in the collaboration industry and will bring new vision and thought leadership to our award-winning audio, video and web-based portfolio of services.”
Prior to his position at InterCall, Baxley was co-founder and vice president of product development for SignetX, a “Software-as-a-Service” startup. He also served as a divisional product marketing director at Polycom and co-founder and vice president at Voyant Technologies before it was acquired by Polycom.
“I’m excited to be joining the collaboration team at Global Crossing as the world embraces unified communications tools that provide viable alternatives to business travel,” said Baxley. “I look forward to continuing Global Crossing’s momentum and thought leadership in the collaboration and unified services market.”
Baxley also served in the U.S. Navy as a qualified Nuclear Submarine Officer, leading a multi-disciplined team of 20 elite technicians responsible for submarine system performance monitoring and corrective maintenance for a squadron of nine submarines. He holds a Bachelor’s of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of California, Davis.
ABOUT GLOBAL CROSSING
Global Crossing (NASDAQ: GLBC) is a leading global IP and Ethernet solutions provider with the world’s first integrated global IP-based network. The company offers a full range of data, voice and collaboration services with an industry leading customer experience and delivers service to approximately 40 percent of the Fortune 500, as well as to 700 carriers, mobile operators and ISPs. It delivers converged IP services to more than 700 cities in more than 70 countries around the world.
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