Vocalocity, a provider of cloud-based
business phone solutions, has named Cindy Tierney as chief information officer
and vice president of operations.
Prior to join Vocalocity Tierney was CIO of Atlanta-based Beazer Homes and joins the Vocalocity team at
a time of unprecedented growth and opportunity in the hosted VoIP phone
solutions space.
“As a technologist, I’m elated to work for a
VoIP company steeped in technical achievement and backed up by stellar customer
service. My goal will be to ensure Vocalocity’s 15,000 small business customers
have the systems and support they need to grow their businesses in a tough
economy,” said Tierney.
At Beazer Homes, Tierney was responsible for
assessing the relative impact of emerging technology and applying it to the
strategic business needs of their organization. Her scope of work included
business technology planning and bringing a current knowledge and future vision
of technology and systems that related to the company’s year-over-year
double-digit growth.
Prior to her tenure at Beazer Homes, Tierney
was CIO at National Service Industries where she led strategic planning,
systems and technology. During her time at Comdisco, a global disaster recovery
company, she was senior vice president of Global Strategic Advisory
Services.
As senior executive director for Business
Systems and Planning at Office Depot, Tierney was instrumental in the growth of
the company from 200 stores to more than 500. Her leadership as chairperson of
the M&A team resulted in the successful integration of 21 companies and the
growth of the global corporate sales organization.
“Cindy’s career encompasses more than 20
years of experience in leading and energizing the key strategic and operational
facets of organizations to higher levels of performance. Her vision and
strategy paired with her knowledge of technology and operations all contribute
to make her a unique and valuable addition to our team,” said Wain Kellum, CEO
at Vocalocity.
By Telecomlead.com Team
