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Sylantro Systems Appoints Telecommunications
Industry Veteran John Trobough Senior Vice President of Solutions
Tuesday, May 1, 2007
Campbell, Calif., May 1, 2007 - Sylantro Systems Corp., the leading
supplier of feature servers for hosted VoIP services in carrier
networks, today announced that John Trobough has joined the company
as senior vice president of solutions, a newly formed group encompassing
all aspects of Sylantro product development, product management
and life cycle management. Trobough comes to Sylantro with a distinguished
career in the telecommunications industry, where he has a strong
track record delivering a wide range of product and solutions offerings.
At Sylantro, he will create and define the company's end-to-end
product solution, from concept to roadmap through deployment.
Most recently Trobough served as the vice president of Openwave
Systems' mobile infrastructure and solutions business unit, where
he was responsible for product management, product marketing and
field product management. Prior to that Trobough co-founded Gravitate
Inc., a wireless software company in the commercial middleware space,
which was acquired in 2001. He also held product marketing and sales
management positions at Qwest Communications and McCaw Cellular
Communications.
"Sylantro is at the nexus point in the network where convergence
between various mobile and broadband networks will interact," said
John Trobough, senior vice president of solutions, Sylantro Systems.
"This puts Sylantro in a position not only to enable what the industry
means by 'Convergence Voice Service,' but to also take a leadership
position in defining those end-user solutions and enabling both
mobile and broadband carriers to create enhanced voice revenue streams
that will more tightly integrate with various data services."
"John brings strong experience in the solutions market, scaling
businesses and a customer-centric approach to technology development,"
said Marco Limena, president and CEO, Sylantro Systems. "His understanding
of mobility, messaging and convergence around end-user services
are all consistent with our strategy for growth, making him a great
addition to our team."
Trobough graduated from Washington State University with a BA in
business administration and is a frequent speaker at industry events
such as CTIA and 3GSM. He also serves on the advisory board for
Vocel Communications.
About Sylantro Systems Corp.
Sylantro Systems provides the premier software platform for business,
consumer, and mobile hosted VoIP solutions. Sylantro allows network
operators to rapidly deliver high value, high margin managed telephony
services without the cost and complexity of today's in house PBX
and key systems, giving users new flexibility in their communication
services. Sylantro customers include AT&T, Bandwidth.com, China
Netcom, China Unicom, Covad, KT, StarHub, SunRocket, and Swisscom.
Sylantro is headquartered in Campbell, Calif. For more information,
please visit the Sylantro website: www.sylantro.com.
* Sylantro is a registered trademark of Sylantro Systems Corporation.
All rights reserved. All other products and brands mentioned are
trademarks and/or service marks of their respective owners.

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