Intelliden says it’s named a tech visionary to its board of advisors.
Dr. Hossein Eslambolchi is the former chief technology officer at AT&T. He’s also the author of “2020 Vision: Business Transformation Through Technology Innovation.” Eslambolchi is known as a visionary for his accomplishments at AT&T during his nearly 20 year tenure as a top executive, and for his insights into the pivotal role that IT networks will play in the convergence of new and emerging technologies over the next 15 years.
As an advisor to Intelliden, Dr. Eslambolchi will work closely with Intelliden's executive team to evangelize the company's state-of-the-art network management products and services across the communications service provider, large enterprise and government market segments.
"Now more than ever CTOs and CIOs need strategic guidance and a road map to help them anticipate future technology requirements in this dynamic networking environment," said Dr. Eslambolchi. "Intelliden is leading the way with highly innovative technology solutions that empower network executives to transform their businesses. I am delighted to have the opportunity to work closely with Intelliden and its customers."
"We are tremendously honored to have Hossein join our Advisory Board and we look forward to working with him closely," said Alan Black, president and CEO at Intelliden. "Hossein brings tremendous business knowledge and experience to Intelliden. With his help, our goal is to help our customers transition from legacy network management tools that were designed for yesterday's networks environments to Intelliden solutions which we believe are essential to achieving a reliable and agile multi-service network environment upon which service innovation and revenue growth depend."
During his tenure at AT&T between 1986 and 2005, Dr. Eslambolchi led the transformation of AT&T’s network, systems and services. He served as CTO from 2001 to 2005, in addition to serving as president of AT&T's Global Networking Technology Services, and president and CEO of AT&T Labs and chief information officer.
With more than 800 worldwide patents - issued, pending and in preparation - Eslambolchi has been called one of the most prolific innovators and visionaries in the communications industry. He was named "Inventor of the Year" by the New Jersey Inventors Hall of Fame in 2001.
Intelliden is a provider of Intelligent Networking solutions that enable organizations to control, manage and scale their networks.
