Avaya Appoints Darcey Harrison to Accelerate Cloud Adoption in North America, Guiding Customers on their Journey to Cloud Com...
February 17 2021 - 8:00AM
Business Wire
Further strengthening its ability to support customers and
partners in their digital transformation and migration to cloud,
Avaya (NYSE:AVYA) today announced it has appointed Darcey Harrison
as Vice President of Cloud Acceleration, North America. Harrison is
responsible for continuing expansion of new and existing customer
adoption of the Avaya OneCloud communications and collaboration
portfolio. She will work with customers to ensure Avaya is the
partner of choice for organizations adapting their businesses to
the new future of work.
“Avaya continues to attract remarkably high-caliber talent, with
a continued focus on delivering for our customers, providing them
with multicloud solutions in a wide range of deployment options and
subscription models,” said Frank Ciccone, Senior Vice President,
North American Sales, Avaya. “Our cloud and subscription business
is now over 30 percent of our revenue and growing, 40 percent of
our new logos are cloud, and we continue to gain traction as more
businesses trust Avaya as their CCaaS, UCaaS and CPaaS provider.
We’re excited to have Darcey join our company at this exciting
time, and I believe her industry experience and demonstrated
leadership are a tremendous asset to the team.”
Harrison comes to Avaya from UJET, a CCaaS solution provider for
smartphone era CX, where she was the Chief Revenue Officer
delivering over 100 percent growth, with responsibility for sales,
channels, solutions consulting, customer success, and sales
operations. Prior to UJET, Harrison’s 17 years of leadership
included a number of senior cloud sales management roles with
experience guiding customers through technology transitions to
achieve positive business outcomes.
“I am pleased to be joining Avaya at such an important time, as
the company continues to strengthen its customer-driven approach to
delivering innovation in multicloud communications and
collaboration solutions,” said Harrison. “Avaya has tremendous
market presence and brand strength serving some of the largest
global enterprises and has continued to be a leader in enabling its
clients to deliver exceptional customer and employee experiences.
As organizations of all sizes increasingly plan to adopt cloud
communications, I look forward to helping to drive growth for our
customers, partners and Avaya.”
About Avaya
Businesses are built by the experiences they provide, and
everyday millions of those experiences are delivered by Avaya
Holdings Corp. (NYSE: AVYA). Avaya is shaping what's next for the
future of work, with innovation and partnerships that deliver
game-changing business benefits. Our cloud communications solutions
and multi-cloud application ecosystem power personalized,
intelligent, and effortless customer and employee experiences to
help achieve strategic ambitions and desired outcomes. Together, we
are committed to help grow your business by delivering Experiences
that Matter. Learn more at http://www.avaya.com
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