Siki Giunta will lead Verizon Enterprise Solutions‘ global cloud practice, according to a company press release.
Giunta will be responsible for Verizon’s end-to-end global cloud ecosystem, as well as technology convergence and connected solutions through the company’s wireline and wireless networks. She will lead a global team of cloud and data center professionals to bring the new Verizon Cloud to market, according to Verizon.
John Stratton, president of Verizon Enterprise Solutions, said, “Siki’s passion for innovation and her broad technology-development background will be a great asset for corporations and government organizations looking to harness enterprise-class cloud services from Verizon. Our cloud, data center and connected solutions portfolio is a major focus for the business, and Siki’s leadership and global outlook will help us stay ahead of this fast-changing environment.”
Giunta brings to Verizon more than 20 years of international operations, sales and marketing experience in the cloud and emerging technology sectors. Most recently, she led CSC’s global cloud business; previously she served as CEO for both Fortisphere and Managed Objects. She has been on leadership teams at Novell, OS/390, CA and Synapse Corp.
Verizon Enterprise Solutions is a provider of advanced IT and communications services to enterprise and governments around the world.