Kentrox Appoints New CEO

Kentrox, which provides automated network maintenance, management and control solutions for mobile service providers and large business enterprises, announced the appointment of Richard S. Cremona as the company's new CEO. Cremona, a 20-year telecommunications industry veteran has held executive positions with AT&T, Lucent Technologies, Sprint and, most recently, Openwave.


The Kentrox Board of Directors also announced today that it has appointed Charlie Vogt as Chairman of the Board. Vogt has been affiliated with Kentrox as a board member for the past 18 months and is the current President and CEO of GENBAND, a market leading Media Gateway and Application solutions provider.


Over the past 12 months, Kentrox has made two significant strategic acquisitions -- Applied Innovation Inc. and the Optima assets from DAX Technologies Corp.http://www.kentrox.com