Axiom Systems Appoints Cable & Wireless Architect to VP Architecture and Strategy Role
London (ots/PRNewswire)
Axiom Systems, the global leader of service fulfillment software today announced the appointment of Brian Naughton to lead the company's global product strategy initiatives as VP of Architecture and Strategy.
Naughton has joined Axiom Systems from global telecommunications provider, Cable & Wireless where he reported to the Group CIO in an IT Architecture and Strategy role. Most recently Naughton was responsible for C&W global fulfillment architecture and he was instrumental in creating their next generation OSS blueprint that will underpin C&W's transformation to NGN (Next Generation Networks).
"This is a time of tremendous change and opportunity and Axiom Systems has the solution set and intellectual capital to be at the forefront of this market," said Brian Naughton, VP Architecture and Strategy at Axiom Systems. "I am pleased to join such a talented group of individuals and such a thriving company."
Naughton has held a number of senior roles within leading IT and Telecommunications companies focusing on the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) arena. He has over 15 years experience in the ICT, with jobs ranging from engineering to business strategy for prominent industry organizations. Prior to C&W, he worked on defining strategic ICT initiatives for companies such as British Telecom, Sun Microsystems, BEA Systems and Intel.
He has also held the position of Director of Telecoms Strategy for Sonic Software, where he was an early evangelist for the value of a Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) and Web Service-based approach to the industry. Naughton started his career as a software engineer with Nortel's GSM development group.
"Brian's telecoms and OSS experience will add a new dimension to Axiom Systems team and our ever-expanding knowledge. His real-life understanding of service provider requirements and industry standards will enable our company to relate even more closely the requirements of our customers and for the business to continue its remarkable growth," said Gareth Senior, CEO/CTO, Axiom Systems.
About Axiom Systems
Axiom Systems is the leader in software for the design and delivery of wireline and wireless services for communications providers. The company's AXIOSS(R) Suite which incorporates modules for Order Management, Service Inventory, Service Activation and a Designer Tool, provides customers with advanced solutions for new services that include IPTV, VoIP, IP VPN and Triple Play. More Communications Providers in Europe use AXIOSS for IP and broadband service fulfilment than from any other vendor. Global customers include - Cable & Wireless, Deutsche Telekom, TeliaSonera, Wanadoo, AOL, Telekom Austria, TDC, Telecom New Zealand, NTL, Telecom Italia and TelMex. The company is headquartered in the UK, with regional offices in Rome, Munich, Paris, Madrid, Budapest, Seattle USA, Sydney and Singapore.
Contact:
For further information please contact: Martine parsons, Marketing
Director, +44-(0)-118-9294133,or email: Mparsons@axiomsystems.com