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Abed Farhan Joins Lytics as Chief Commercial & Strategy Officer

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Tuesday, July 19, 2022

PORTLAND, Ore., July 19, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Lytics, a leading customer data platform, today announces that Abed Farhan has been named Chief Commercial & Strategy Officer. In this role, Farhan will lead Lytics' commercial go-to-market functions including sales, account management, corporate development, strategic alliances and partner & channel teams.

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PORTLAND, Ore., July 19, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Lytics , a leading customer data platform, today announces that Abed Farhan has been named Chief Commercial & Strategy Officer.
In this role, Farhan will lead Lytics' commercial go-to-market functions including sales, account management, corporate development, strategic alliances and partner & channel teams.
Prior to joining Lytics, Farhan was VP Sales, Channel & Account Management at ZoomInfo where he led large teams of go-to-market professionals managing thousands of customers to double digit growth.
Prior to ZoomInfo, Farhan was EVP of Field operations at Serviceaide where he was responsible for sales, partnerships, and business development.

EarthLink Recertified as a Great Place to Work

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Wednesday, July 13, 2022

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ATLANTA, July 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- EarthLink, a leading internet service provider, today announced that it has been honored with the coveted Great Place to Work™ certification based on extensive employee feedback for the third year in a row.

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"This re-certification is a testament to our commitment to our team," said Glenn Goad, CEO of EarthLink.
"Since 2020, during what have been some of the most tumultuous times in HR, our employees consistently say EarthLink is serving them well.
About EarthLink: EarthLink is a top U.S. internet service provider delivering access to more homes and small businesses than any other ISP.
An independent company headquartered in Atlanta, EarthLink was certified as a Great Place to Work since 2020.

Cresta recognized for Sales Readiness in Q2 2022 Now Tech: Sales Enablement Automation Report by Independent Research Firm

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Monday, June 27, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, June 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Cresta , the leader in real-time intelligence and automation for contact centers, today announced it has been recognized in the Sales Readiness functionality segment in Forrester's Now Tech: Sales Enablement, Q2 2022 report .

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SAN FRANCISCO, June 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Cresta , the leader in real-time intelligence and automation for contact centers, today announced it has been recognized in the Sales Readiness functionality segment in Forrester's Now Tech: Sales Enablement, Q2 2022 report .
The report provides an overview of sales enablement automation solutions that help sales and marketing organizations improve business results, minimize sales costs and deliver meaningful buyer experiences.
According to Forrester, sales readiness solutions are designed to develop and improve seller and sales-manager competencies, and they enable each sales persona to prepare for, execute and follow-up on key buyer interactions successfully.
Cresta's world-class AI platform provides real-time coaching and management solutions to transform sales and service productivity in contact centers.

Cresta Named "Hot Vendor in AI for the Contact Center" by Aragon Research

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Tuesday, June 7, 2022

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SAN FRANCISCO, June 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Cresta, a pioneer of real-time intelligence for contact centers, today announced it has been included in the list of "Hot Vendors" in the 2022 "Hot Vendors in AI for the Contact Center" report by Aragon Research, Inc. The report emphasized Cresta's AI-driven real-time Agent Assist, and identified real-time coaching, sentiment analysis and accelerated onboarding capabilities as features that stand out among their peers.

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Cresta also provides real-time visibility for managers to track agent and customer interactions, delivering key insights to improve every conversation.
"Being part of Aragon Research's Hot Vendor report validates the power and innovation Cresta is delivering to contact center agents and managers," said Zayd Enam , CEO and co-founder of Cresta.
Aragon Research delivers high-impact visual research, consulting, and advisory services to provide enterprises the insight they need to make better technology and strategy decisions.
Cresta turns real-time intelligence into real-time action to make the contact center smarter and every agent and manager more productive.

ARTSY COFOUNDER LAUNCHES TERTULIA, A UNIQUE DISCOVERY APP FOR BOOKS

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Tuesday, June 7, 2022

NEW YORK, June 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Tertulia, a free discovery app for books with integrated purchasing, shipping, and community ownership, launched today on iOS. Founded by Sebastian Cwilich, previously cofounder of Artsy (which became the largest online fine art marketplace in the world); Robert Lenne, Artsy's longtime head of product and design; and Lynda Hammes, a former media and publishing executive, Tertulia has built its discovery engine using a unique approach: gathering book mentions and conversations from all across the web.

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NEW YORK, June 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Tertulia, a free discovery app for books with integrated purchasing, shipping, and community ownership, launched today on iOS.
"In a world full of rich discovery services for movies, music, television, and fine art," said Cwilich, "there is, remarkably, no existing equivalent for books.
Tertulia approaches book discovery in an intelligent and elegant new way, using both AI and editorial curation.
The premise of Tertulia is that readers discover books through many avenues with the most powerful recommendations coming from trusted sources.

Cresta Named to the 2022 CB Insights AI 100 List of Most Innovative Artificial Intelligence Startups

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Tuesday, May 17, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, May 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CB Insights today named Cresta to its annual AI 100 ranking, showcasing the 100 most promising private artificial intelligence companies in the world.

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SAN FRANCISCO, May 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CB Insights today named Cresta to its annual AI 100 ranking , showcasing the 100 most promising private artificial intelligence companies in the world.
"This is the sixth year that CB Insights has recognized the most promising private artificial intelligence companies with the AI 100.
"Last year's AI 100 companies had a remarkable run, raising more than $6 billion, including 20 mega-rounds worth more than $100 million each.
Cresta turns real-time intelligence into real-time action to make the contact center smarter and every agent and manager more productive.

Harver Appoints Rick Custodio as Chief Financial Officer and Laura Stanley as Chief People Officer

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Thursday, April 21, 2022

DALLAS, April 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Harver, the global leader in volume hiring technology, today announced the appointment of Rick Custodio as chief financial officer and Laura Stanley as chief people officer. The two new appointments round out Harver's executive leadership team as the company looks to execute ambitious growth plans that will transform the volume hiring market.

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DALLAS, April 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Harver , the global leader in volume hiring technology, today announced the appointment of Rick Custodio as chief financial officer and Laura Stanley as chief people officer.
In his new role at Harver, Custodio will help the company build on its existing foundation in order to scale the organization to support its high-growth strategy.
Custodio brings to Harver over 25 years of experience in executive leadership across the technology, IT, and financial services industries.
Custodio and Stanley join Harver following the appointments of chief executive officer Scott Landers, chief marketing officer Amanda Bohne, and chief technology officer Steve Martin earlier this year.

American Broadband Adds Keith Soldan to Leadership Team

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Monday, April 4, 2022

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SULPHUR, La., April 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American Broadband Holding Company (American Broadband or the Company), a leading provider of broadband access in markets across the United States, today announced the appointment of Keith Soldan as Chief Financial Officer.

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SULPHUR, La., April 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American Broadband Holding Company (American Broadband or the Company), a leading provider of broadband access in markets across the United States, today announced the appointment of Keith Soldan as Chief Financial Officer.
In addition, Soldan has held several leadership roles in the telecommunications and technology industry at EarthLink and Turner Broadcasting.
American Broadband is one of the leading providers of broadband in America.
American Broadband is a portfolio company of Madison Dearborn Partners, a leading private equity firm based inChicago, and Catania Capital Partners.

Cresta Now Available as a Genesys Premium AppFoundry Application

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Tuesday, March 22, 2022

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SAN FRANCISCO, March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Cresta, the leader in Real-Time Intelligence for the contact center, today announced it is now available on Genesys AppFoundry, the industry's largest dedicated marketplace focused on customer experience solutions. The AppFoundry allows Genesys customers from all market segments to discover and rapidly deploy a broad range of solutions that make it easier to interact with consumers, engage employees and optimize their workforce.

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"We are proud to be partnering with Genesys and a part of the Genesys AppFoundry.
"Together, Genesys and Cresta enable customer service and sales representatives and their leaders to be at their best."
Cresta will be available as a Premium Application in the Genesys AppFoundry marketplace.
Cresta turns real-time intelligence into real-time action to make the contact center smarter and every agent and manager more productive.

Five9 Partners with Cresta to Deliver AI-Driven Real-Time Intelligence

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Friday, March 18, 2022

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SAN FRANCISCO, March 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Cresta, the leader in Real-Time Intelligence for the contact center, today announced it has accredited its real-time integration with Five9 (NASDAQ: FIVN) the industry-leading cloud contact center platform. The integration allows Cresta customers to connect into the Five9 AI driven customer engagement platform and allows Five9 customers to easily implement Cresta's advanced AI-driven real-time intelligence layer, removing technical barriers and increasing overall value from both solutions. As a part of this partnership, Five9 has also invested in Cresta's Series C funding.

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The integration allows Cresta customers to connect into the Five9 AI driven customer engagement platform and allows Five9 customers to easily implement Cresta's advanced AI-driven real-time intelligence layer, removing technical barriers and increasing overall value from both solutions.
Five9 VoiceStream helps customers, partners and system integrators leverage the power of real-time voice and add a broad range of value-added applications on top of the Five9 platform.
To learn more about Cresta and Five9, please visit the Cresta listing in the Five9 CX Marketplace.
Cresta turns real-time intelligence into real-time action to make the contact center smarter and every agent and manager more productive.