Avaya Appoints Tony Alfano Senior Vice President of Global Services
December 21 2020 - 8:00AM
Business Wire
Brings Extensive Leadership in Driving Customer
Success and Delivering Innovative Service Offerings
Avaya (NYSE: AVYA), a global leader in solutions to enhance and
simplify communications and collaboration, today announced a
strategic addition to its executive team focused on ensuring
optimal business outcomes for its customers, as Tony Alfano joins
the company in the newly created role of Senior Vice President,
Global Services.
Reporting to EVP and Chief Revenue Officer Stephen Spears,
Alfano is responsible for selling and delivering services to
accelerate customer success, provide a seamless experience for
Avaya’s global customer base to consume new and innovative service
offerings, and enhance the company’s service capabilities to
address the increased customer demand for digital transformation
initiatives.
“I have had the opportunity to work closely with Tony and have a
deep respect for his unrelenting focus on the customer, his
motivational leadership, global experience and ability to drive
organizational transformation,” said Spears. “He has a strong track
record in delivering consistent revenue and profit growth in a
services-based organization, and will be a tremendous asset for our
customers who rely on Avaya as their trusted partner to deliver
work-from-anywhere workstream collaboration and communications
solutions.”
Alfano’s extensive experience includes over thirty years of
service delivery and management experience for leading technology
companies. Most recently, he served as Executive Vice President and
Chief Operating Officer at NTT, helping the organization transform
its value-added reseller model to one based on high-value services.
Alfano also spent over twenty years at SAP in a number of
senior-level leadership positions, most recently as Global Head of
Operations and Strategy for the company’s flagship ERP Cloud
solution.
“Providing high-value services and delivering tremendous
customer value is a key differentiator for Avaya, and I am very
excited to join the company at this important time in its growth
and to lead a global team that is a real competitive differentiator
not just for Avaya, but for the customers that consume our
services,” said Alfano. “The relationship Avaya has with its
customers is unmatched, and I am committed to strengthen and add
value to those relationships.”
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