Jan 31, 2011 : AboveNet Names New CEO
📅 - Company promotes Rajiv Datta to Chief Operating Officer.
AboveNet, Inc., a provider of high-bandwidth connectivity solutions, recently announced the promotion of Rajiv Datta to Chief Operating Officer. The company avers that in his new position, Datta continues to report to AboveNet President and Chief Executive Officer Bill LaPerch. It adds that as Chief Operating Officer, Datta oversees the company's Operations, Sales, Marketing, IT, Product and Engineering divisions. He is also responsible for its operations in Europe.
The company states that Datta joined it in 1998 and has served in a number of significant management roles that have helped establish the company as a market leader. Most recently he held the position of its Chief Technology Officer and oversaw all aspects of Engineering, IT and Product Development activities across the company's metro, long haul and IP networks.
It further states that prior to joining company, he held various engineering and development positions at Alcatel Telecommunications Cable in North Carolina and at Alcatel's Optical Fiber Competency Center near Paris, France. Datta holds a BS and MS degree in Engineering from Rutgers University and is a member of Tau Beta Pi, the National Engineering Honors Society.
"I have had the privilege of working with Rajiv for over a decade," LaPerch said. "His extensive industry experience and impressive track record of success will be invaluable to us as we continue to extend our market leadership and strengthen our position as the leading provider of high bandwidth networks."
AboveNet, Inc., a provider of high-bandwidth connectivity solutions, recently announced the promotion of Rajiv Datta to Chief Operating Officer. The company avers that in his new position, Datta continues to report to AboveNet President and Chief Executive Officer Bill LaPerch. It adds that as Chief Operating Officer, Datta oversees the company's Operations, Sales, Marketing, IT, Product and Engineering divisions. He is also responsible for its operations in Europe.
The company states that Datta joined it in 1998 and has served in a number of significant management roles that have helped establish the company as a market leader. Most recently he held the position of its Chief Technology Officer and oversaw all aspects of Engineering, IT and Product Development activities across the company's metro, long haul and IP networks.
It further states that prior to joining company, he held various engineering and development positions at Alcatel Telecommunications Cable in North Carolina and at Alcatel's Optical Fiber Competency Center near Paris, France. Datta holds a BS and MS degree in Engineering from Rutgers University and is a member of Tau Beta Pi, the National Engineering Honors Society.
"I have had the privilege of working with Rajiv for over a decade," LaPerch said. "His extensive industry experience and impressive track record of success will be invaluable to us as we continue to extend our market leadership and strengthen our position as the leading provider of high bandwidth networks."
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