(1888PressRelease)
September 25, 2009 - His development background comes from Comverse Technology Inc. where he was responsible for R&D of the Media Server, Line Cards and Signaling groups, development of a Mobile Game Business Unit, and leader of $200M in product revenue. Ayres is a telecommunication veteran in the software industry with a proven track record of building organizations with innovation and quality. He has managed multi-national teams of over 225 people for both Comverse and Boston Technology, where he was responsible for the development organization of one of the world’s largest and most complex global voicemail systems.
Ayres not only brings with him over 20 years of management experience in the software and hardware industries, he also holds several US patents related to the telecom sector. Ayres received a MBA from Syracuse University and earned a BS in Electrical Engineering from Rochester Institute of Technology.
“Larry’s arrival strengthens both MetraTech’s engineering and leadership teams,” said Mark Dudman, executive vice president, Engineering and Technical Operations at MetraTech, the innovative charging, billing, settlement and customer care product provider. “He brings extensive industry experience managing the delivery of business focused solutions to the company, which will be of considerable benefit to all our customers and prospects.” Dudman continued, “equally importantly, Larry’s experience in managing major client relationships will strengthen MetraTech’s own leadership team. As our company continues to grow, leaders of Larry’s caliber are critical to our continuing success.”
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