CAMPBELL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Market research firm Infonetics Research today announced the addition of Clifford Grossner, Ph.D., to its analyst team. Grossner, formerly of network equipment manufacturer Alcatel-Lucent, joins Infonetics as directing analyst for data center and cloud.
INFONETICS CEO WELCOMES DR. CLIFF GROSSNER
“We’re ecstatic to welcome seasoned telecom industry veteran and research scientist Clifford Grossner to the Infonetics team,” says J'Amy Stewart, CEO and co-founder of Infonetics Research. “Cliff’s strong enterprise data center background and more than 20 years of product management and marketing experience with telecom vendors big and small, including Alcatel-Lucent, Nortel, Bell Labs, Sesame Networks, NewStep and March Networks, will help us take our data center and cloud coverage to a deeper level. In fact, he’s already set in motion plans to expand our coverage of enterprise software-defined networking (SDN) and cloud services.”
Grossner says: “What drew me to Infonetics was the opportunity to join a top-notch team of telecom analysts and researchers that are highly respected by both vendors and industry press. My new role as an analyst will enable me to bring my knowledge of data center technology to a broader audience, sharing market intelligence and advice with Infonetics’ clients to help them leverage their strengths and exploit opportunities in today’s economy.”
Company Co-founder and Principal Analyst Michael Howard and Directing Analyst Matthias Machowinski, who have been leading Infonetics’ data center and cloud coverage, will work closely with Grossner as he transitions into the directing analyst role.
INFONETICS GROWTH STATS / HIRING MORE PEOPLE
Stewart adds: “Infonetics is on a serious roll. We’ve increased our staff by 15% in just the past 12 months, and are on track to grow our revenue by 12% this year to hit a third-consecutive year of record-high revenue. On top of expanding our business in Asia and Latin America (especially Brazil), deepening our Data Center and Cloud research program, launching our M2M research program, and taking our Events program to the next level with new Event Director JoAnne Emery of Light Reading, we are looking to hire market analysts and a marketing associate to expand our fast-growing team. We encourage strong candidates to submit their resumes at http://www.infonetics.com/jobopp.asp.”
Read Cliff Grossner’s bio at http://www.infonetics.com/bios.asp?id=cg.
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