Aryaka

Aryaka Appoints Shailesh Shukla as CEO and Chairman

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

SAN MATEO, Calif., Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aryaka®, the leader in Unified SASE solutions, today announced the appointment of Shailesh Shukla as CEO and chairman, effective immediately. Mr. Shukla had earlier joined Aryaka as an independent board member and has served as Aryaka's Executive Chairman of the Board since September 2023.

Key Points: 
  • SAN MATEO, Calif., Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aryaka ®, the leader in Unified SASE solutions, today announced the appointment of Shailesh Shukla as CEO and chairman, effective immediately.
  • Mr. Shukla had earlier joined Aryaka as an independent board member and has served as Aryaka's Executive Chairman of the Board since September 2023.
  • "We're very excited to bring a well-known industry leader like Shailesh as CEO and chairman to lead Aryaka's business," said Aryaka investor and Board member Rob Schwartz of Third Point Ventures.
  • Mr. Shukla takes over as CEO and chairman at a critical juncture for Aryaka.

Craig Patterson of Aryaka Networks Honored as a 2024 CRN Channel Chief

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Monday, February 5, 2024

SAN MATEO, Calif., Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Aryaka®, the leader in Unified SASE solutions, is pleased to announce that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has recognized Craig Patterson, Channel Chief and Senior Vice President of Global Channels, on its 2024 Channel Chiefs list, which recognizes the IT vendor and distribution executives who are driving strategy and setting the channel agenda for their companies. This is Patterson's third consecutive appearance on this prestigious list.

Key Points: 
  • The Channel Chiefs list, released annually by CRN, showcases the top leaders throughout the IT channel ecosystem who work tirelessly to ensure mutual success with their partners and customers.
  • Patterson is an award-winning channel leader, who has been named the 2023 Channel Futures Channel Influencer of the Year, 2023 Channel Future DE&I 101 Winner, 2022 and 2023 CRN Channel Chief, a 2022 Channel Futures Circle of Excellence Award Winner and a 2022 Top 20 Channel Leader in Networking and Connectivity.
  • "We congratulate Craig for being recognized once again on the CRN Channel Chiefs list," said Pete Harteveld, Chief Revenue Officer at Aryaka.
  • With Craig's continued leadership, we're looking forward to expanding the Aryaka Accelerate Global Partner Program in 2024 and providing more value to partners."

Aryaka Seals Partner-Led Deal with Cathay for Global SASE Deployment

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

SAN MATEO, Calif., Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Aryaka®, the leader in Unified SASE solutions, announced today that it has sealed a partner-led deal with Cathay, a leading premium travel lifestyle brand, to modernize its global network with Aryaka's cutting-edge Unified SASE solutions.

Key Points: 
  • Aryaka is a partner-led organization, with more than 85 percent of its business customers coming through trusted IT advisors like Spearhead Advisors.
  • Technology consulting firm Spearhead Advisors led the sourcing engagement that ultimately selected Aryaka for the deployment, which includes converged networking, security and observability services across Cathay's global sites.
  • "Aryaka delivers a fully managed unified SASE solution that traverses an unequaled global middle-mile network that ensures low latency, predictability and an improved user experience," said Michael Brennan, Senior Consultant at Spearhead Advisors.
  • For information about becoming an Aryaka Accelerate Partner, visit http://www.aryaka.com/partners/ , contact Aryaka at [email protected] , or call 1.877.727.9252.

Cathay Chooses Aryaka for Major Global SASE Deployment

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

SAN MATEO, Calif., Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aryaka®, a leader in Unified SASE solutions, today announced Cathay as its newest customer. Cathay, a leading premium travel lifestyle brand, is modernizing its global network with Aryaka's cutting-edge Unified SASE solutions for improved business performance and customer experience, making Cathay one of the first companies in the aviation industry to adopt the emerging enterprise technology. Under the agreement, Aryaka is providing converged networking, security, and observability services across Cathay's global sites.

Key Points: 
  • Cathay, a leading premium travel lifestyle brand, is modernizing its global network with Aryaka's cutting-edge Unified SASE solutions for improved business performance and customer experience, making Cathay one of the first companies in the aviation industry to adopt the emerging enterprise technology.
  • Under the agreement, Aryaka is providing converged networking, security, and observability services across Cathay's global sites.
  • Cathay selected Aryaka's Unified SASE solution following a thorough review of providers that could help the company address these issues.
  • To learn more about Aryaka's deal with Cathay and its Unified SASE solutions, please visit: https://www.aryaka.com/.

Intrado Announces Leadership Transition

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Monday, October 2, 2023

LONGMONT, Colo., Oct. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intrado Life & Safety (“Intrado”), a trusted provider of software systems and services to the public safety community worldwide, today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Matt Carter as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. In connection with this announcement, current CEO Jeff Robertson will join Intrado’s Board of Directors.

Key Points: 
  • LONGMONT, Colo., Oct. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intrado Life & Safety (“Intrado”) , a trusted provider of software systems and services to the public safety community worldwide, today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Matt Carter as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.
  • “Following a thorough search process, we are excited to welcome Matt as CEO of Intrado.
  • Matt is a seasoned leader with extensive experience in the industry and we are confident that he has the right skillset to guide Intrado into its next chapter of growth,” said James Wyper, Intrado Board member and Senior Managing Director at Stonepeak, Intrado’s owner.
  • “I am honored to join Intrado as CEO and look forward to working closely with the company’s Board, leadership team, and talented employees,” said Mr. Carter.

Craig Patterson Honored on 2023 Channel Futures DE&I 101 List

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

SAN MATEO, Calif., Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Aryaka®, the leader in Unified SASE solutions, announced today that Aryaka's Channel Chief Craig Patterson is among the honorees on the 2023 Channel Futures DE&I 101 list. The list recognizes individuals from a wide spectrum of multicultural backgrounds who are driving diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) in technology channels through their words, actions and leadership.

Key Points: 
  • The List Recognizes Individuals Working to Promote Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in Technology Channels
    SAN MATEO, Calif., Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Aryaka ®, the leader in Unified SASE solutions, announced today that Aryaka's Channel Chief Craig Patterson is among the honorees on the 2023 Channel Futures DE&I 101 list.
  • Patterson is an award-winning channel leader who also has been named a Channel Futures Channel Influencer of the Year (2023), Channel Futures Circle of Excellence Award Winner (2022) and a Top 20 Channel Leader in Networking and Connectivity (2022), and a CRN Channel Chief (2022 and 2023).
  • As a result, the Channel Futures DE&I 101 recognizes senior, mid-level and future leaders so the entire channel can learn from their success.
  • Nominations for the DE&I 101 list were solicited on the Channel Futures website and through social media.

Aryaka SD-WAN and SASE Services Delivered 113% ROI and $2.48 Million in Net Present Value Over Three Years According to Total Economic Impact Study

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023

Aryaka commissioned Forrester Consulting to conduct a Total Economic Impact™ (TEI) study and examine the potential return on investment (ROI) enterprises may realize by deploying it.

Key Points: 
  • Aryaka commissioned Forrester Consulting to conduct a Total Economic Impact™ (TEI) study and examine the potential return on investment (ROI) enterprises may realize by deploying it.
  • Over three years, the operational efficiency and handing-off of WAN connectivity duties is worth $754,000 to the composite organization.
  • In all, the composite retires circuits from 50 site locations, resulting in savings of $2.2 million after switching to Aryaka SD-WAN.
  • To learn more, please download Forrester's Total Economic Impact™ (TEI) study here: https://www.aryaka.com/aryaka-sdwan-sase-roi-study/ .

Aryaka Announces Appointment of Shailesh Shukla to Board of Directors

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

SAN MATEO, Calif., Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aryaka®, the leader in Unified SASE solutions, today announced the appointment of Shailesh Shukla, a company builder and leader with deep experience in networking, security, and cloud, to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Shukla is an independent board member and will serve as Aryaka's Executive Chairman of the Board.

Key Points: 
  • SAN MATEO, Calif., Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aryaka ®, the leader in Unified SASE solutions, today announced the appointment of Shailesh Shukla, a company builder and leader with deep experience in networking, security, and cloud, to its Board of Directors, effective immediately.
  • Mr. Shukla is an independent board member and will serve as Aryaka's Executive Chairman of the Board.
  • Aryaka Board member, Rob Schwartz, said, "We are pleased to welcome Shailesh to Aryaka's Board of Directors at this inflection point for the company.
  • Aryaka's Board of Directors is now composed of Shailesh Shukla, Bob Kelly, Jishnu Bhattacharjee, Jim Smith, Khaled Nasr, and Rob Schwartz.

Aryaka Hits the Road to Celebrate New PoP Launches in the USA and Europe

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

SAN MATEO, Calif., Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aryaka®, the leader in Unified SASE solutions, today announced that it is organizing a global roadshow to coincide with the launches of its newest hyperscale Points-of-Presence (PoP) locations across the United States and Europe. The roadshow events are designed to educate CIOs, CISOs, IT professionals, and others who can benefit from Aryaka's services, giving them an opportunity to engage with Aryaka's leadership, explore its network expansion plan, and network with like-minded professionals. It is also a chance for Aryaka to connect with industry professionals on a hyperlocal level to gain a deeper understanding of the pain points they are facing and ways Aryaka can continue enhancing its offerings.

Key Points: 
  • Aryaka's roadshow will begin in Denver, Colorado on Wednesday, August 23 at Happy Camper from 3-5pm.
  • Aryaka will also be hosting an event in Atlanta, Georgia on Thursday, August 24 at the Mill Kitchen and Bar from 5-7pm.
  • Aryaka's PoPs are strategically located to provide customers with fast, reliable connections, and deliver cloud-based network, security, and observability services.
  • To learn more about Aryaka's newest PoPs and to RSVP for the roadshow events, please visit: https://www.aryaka.com/events-webinars/aryaka-global-pop-expansion/ .

Aryaka Networks Named a Finalist for CRN's 2023 Tech Innovator Award

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Thursday, August 10, 2023

SAN MATEO, Calif., Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Aryaka®, the leader in Unified SASE solutions, announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Aryaka Networks as a finalist for the 2023 CRN Tech Innovator Awards. Aryaka Networks is being recognized for its Unified SASE with SD-WAN service in the Enterprise Network Security and SD-WAN categories.

Key Points: 
  • SAN MATEO, Calif., Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Aryaka ®, the leader in Unified SASE solutions, announced today that CRN ®, a brand of The Channel Company , has named Aryaka Networks as a finalist for the 2023 CRN Tech Innovator Awards.
  • Aryaka Networks is being recognized for its Unified SASE with SD-WAN service in the Enterprise Network Security and SD-WAN categories.
  • "We're honored to be a finalist for the 2023 CRN Tech Innovator Awards," said Craig Patterson, Senior Vice President of Global Channels for Aryaka.
  • For information about becoming an Aryaka Accelerate Partner, visit https://www.aryaka.com/partners/ , contact Aryaka at [email protected] , or call 1.877.727.9252.