ShoreTel

NCA Security & Technology Conference '08

Technology Answers to Business Initiatives

Unified Communications: Vision vs. Reality

There has been an increasing amount of buzz about Unified Communications but sometimes it’s hard to separate the hype from the reality. In this session you will hear about what to expect from Unified Communications right now to help transform your enterprise communications and empower employees.

About ShoreTel
ShoreTel, Inc. is a leading provider of Internet Protocol, or IP, telecommunications systems for enterprises. Our systems are based on our distributed software architecture and switch-based hardware platform which enable multi-site enterprises to be served by a single telecommunications system. Our systems enable a single point of management, easy installation and a high degree of scalability and reliability, and provide end users with a consistent, full suite of features across the enterprise, regardless of location. As a result, we believe our systems enable enhanced end user productivity and provide lower total cost of ownership and higher customer satisfaction than alternative systems.

Kevin Gavin, Vice President of Marketing, ShoreTel

Kevin Gavin joined ShoreTel in October of 2007 and is responsible for product line management and marketing for all ShoreTel products.

For over 25 years, Gavin has helped high-growth telecommunications companies achieve market-leading status in new market categories by delivering breakthrough products and services directly to businesses and consumers. Gavin's executive experience includes Chief Marketing Officer at GoBeam Communications, a VoIP-based hosted PBX service provider that was purchased by Covad Communications in 2004. Gavin was also Chief Marketing Officer at InternetConnect, Senior Vice President of Marketing at Softnet Systems, Regional VP at Teligent, Corporate VP of Marketing and Product Development at Nextel Communications, and Regional VP of Marketing at McCaw Cellular.