Roger Jones

Speaking Sessions: UC – Smarter, faster and more collaborative customer service Building a Unified Communications roadmap

Company: Avaya EMEA
Job title: Business Development Director

As business development director, EMEA, Roger Jones is responsible for developing the market for converged communication – from IP telephony to mobility solutions. This involves working with the sales team and helping customers across Europe, the Middle East and Africa to understand and reap the benefits of converged communication systems, software and services within their organisations.

Jones has sixteen years of experience in data network design and support. He has been with Avaya and Lucent InterNetworking Systems since January 1998, when he joined as part of Lucent’s acquisition of Gigabit Ethernet startup Prominet Corporation.

Jones joined Prominet from ATM specialists FORE Systems where he was a network consultant. Prior to this he worked for Chipcom and 3Com corporations.

Roger has a BSc in Electronic Engineering from Sussex University. Also he is asked to speak regularly at conferences all over Europe on his areas of expertise