VirtuOz Appoints Greg Carver Senior Vice President of Global Services
Managed Service Veteran to Lead Customer Operations and Support Intelligent Virtual Agent Growth Across Vertical Markets Around the World
(firmenpresse) - EMERYVILLE, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 01/10/12 -- VirtuOz, the leading provider of intelligent virtual agents (IVAs) for online marketing, sales, and support, today announced that Greg Carver, an industry expert with 20 years of experience leading managed service operations, is the newly appointed senior vice president of global services. In his role on the VirtuOz executive team, Greg will be responsible for all customer-facing services, internal IT, and hosted operations.
"I'm pleased to have Greg join the VirtuOz executive team. Greg brings a successful track record growing global operations and services and, more importantly, he brings a history of building solid customer relationships at all levels of the client organization," said Steve L. Adams, president and CEO of VirtuOz. "The addition of his talent and vision will further equip us to meet the predicted market growth for virtual agents."
Greg's appointment follows recent predictions by Gartner that "by 2015, 50 percent of online customer self-service search activities will be via a VA for at least 1,500 large enterprises."(i) Moreover, Cisco Chief Futurist Dave Evans named virtual agents as one of the top ten technologies that will change the world in the next ten years.(ii)
Before joining VirtuOz, Greg served as senior vice president of customer operations at MegaPath Inc., where he played an instrumental role in its expansion into one of the nation's largest managed services providers. Prior to that, Greg was the senior vice president of operations at GoRemote, where he ran global operations, and continued to do so at iPass after they acquired GoRemote in February 2006. He has also held executive level positions at MercedNet, Inc., BroadBand Office, and Williams Communications Group, as well as various engineering and operations positions at Nortel Networks.
Greg holds a degree in telecommunications from Clover Park College of Washington State.
VirtuOz is the leader in Digital Customer Relationships, enabling large and mid-market enterprises to use Intelligent Virtual Agents to provide world-class online marketing, sales, and support channels, ensuring a high quality user experience while improving operational performance. Recognized by the American Business Awards, Best in Biz 2011 and Tech Awards Circle, the company's award winning intelligent virtual agents offer companies a new channel for online self-service that delivers the best possible customer experience at one-tenth the cost of traditional channels. VirtuOz solutions combine best-in-class virtual agent solutions with best practices across agent development, deployment, and optimization to deliver predictable and measurable results. Intelligent virtual agents are predicted to become the new standard for customer interaction in the next few years. VirtuOz leads the market for successful use of intelligent virtual agents, having processed over 166 million conversations on behalf of its customers in 2011 and with the largest number of live enterprise intelligent virtual agents for Global 2000 companies including eBay, Michelin, SFR, H&R Block, and Symantec. More information about VirtuOz can be found at .
VirtuOz is a trademark of VirtuOz, Inc. All other company and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.
(i) Gartner Research, "Predicts 2012: CRM Customer Service and Support Staggers into the Posthuman Age," November 11, 2011.
(ii) Network World, "10 technologies that will change the world in the next 10 years," July 15, 2011
Aimee Quemuel
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