Avaya, one of the market leaders in the communication and collaboration landscape, has announced the arrival of a new addition to its leadership team. To enhance the transformation and growth of the Avaya business that has been accelerated by a partnership with RingCentral, Avaya appointed Jon Brinton as VP of North America Channel Sales.
The new member of the leadership team will help to enhance and simplify Avaya’s growing channel sales strategy. Brinton will be supporting the success of the extensive network of partners that Avaya has been building and nurturing. At the same time, he’ll also be managing enablement programs intended to recruit and empower the upgraded channel strategy.
Welcoming Jon Brinton
Jon Brinton is joining the Avaya group from Mitel networks, highlighting a strong background in the communications industry. When working with Mitel, Brinton was the President of the Cloud Division. Jon helped Mitel to thrive all the way through its expansion to become a global market share leader for Unified Communications as a Service. Additionally, Brinton held positions that came with worldwide responsibility for contact centre solutions, as well as other senior leadership roles too.
Before his time with Mitel, Brinton had another two decades of leadership experience in the communication landscape, including a number of management roles for companies in the communications and networking industries.
An Exciting New Step for Avaya
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