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Empirix IP Communications Appoints Vice Presidents of Marketing

Empirix Inc., the market leader of service quality assurance solutions for new IP communications, today announced two executive hires. Fred Sammartino was appointed vice president of marketing and product management for the company’s Service Assurance business unit, where he will be responsible for extending its global reach. Timothy Moynihan joined the company as vice president of marketing for the Contact Center Solutions business unit, where he will be responsible for strategic business planning and product revenue growth strategies.

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In addition to their individual responsibilities within each business unit, Sammartino and Moynihan will together focus on expanding Empirix’s position as a leading provider to network equipment manufacturers, service providers and enterprises. These responsibilities include providing executive leadership, managing their individual business units on both an internal and external basis as well as overseeing marketing objectives worldwide.

“In this tough economic environment, organizations are not only looking for a cost-effective solution to meet their IT needs, but also strong results that help them stand out in the market and maintain and increase their customer base,” said John D’Anna, president and CEO, Empirix. “Empirix offers the most comprehensive solution on the market and has invested significant resources to expand the company’s business units to show our commitment to our customers. Fred and Tim bring a wealth of industry experience to the Empirix management team that will enable us to build on our current momentum.”

About Fred Sammartino

Sammartino has extensive experience in product management, marketing, research and development and sales within both new and established companies. With a strong technical background, which includes an expertise in Internet and wireless communications, VoIP and video services delivery and standards, Sammartino previously served as vice president of marketing and product management for Ellacoya Networks.

“Empirix is moving forward aggressively, building on a strong foundation of industry and technological leadership,” said Sammartino. “I look forward to becoming part of the Empirix team and working to extend our global reach.”

About Timothy Moynihan

With a specialty in technology marketing in both U.S. and international markets, Moynihan served as vice president of global marketing and channels at Envox Worldwide prior to Empirix, where he developed and implemented company product management and product marketing and channel strategies for advanced inbound and outbound voice communications solutions.

“The service and dedication each customer receives from Empirix is what resonates in the market,” said Moynihan. “I look forward to joining a high-quality and innovative team that is dedicated to delivering the best possible customer service.”

About Empirix

Empirix is the global market leader of service quality assurance solutions for new IP networks and applications that unify communications. The majority of the world’s leading Network Equipment Manufacturers, Service Providers and Fortune 100 companies depend on Empirix solutions to help them adopt new communications technologies with the quality and dependability their users require. Since 1992, Empirix’s Hammer-based service quality assurance solutions have helped Network Equipment Manufacturers, Network Service Providers and Enterprise Contact Centers successfully transition to new technologies including Unified Communications, IP Contact Centers, VoIP, NGN and IMS-based networks. To learn more about the company, visit http://www.empirix.com