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SIP Forum Welcomes iconectiv Executive to Its Board of Directors as the Industry Turns the Tide on Illegal Robocalls and Caller ID Spoofing

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023

Good news for consumers, businesses and the communication service providers (CSPs) that serve them: Illegal robocalls are trending down.

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  • Good news for consumers, businesses and the communication service providers (CSPs) that serve them: Illegal robocalls are trending down.
  • And by 2025, fraudulent losses arising from robocalling are anticipated to decline for the first time in North America.
  • iconectiv's George Cray is bringing his STIR/SHAKEN expertise to the SIP Forum as a newly elected member of its Board of Directors.
  • “For years, one of the SIP Forum’s top priorities has been helping the telecom ecosystem mitigate the scourge of illegal robocalls and caller ID spoofing,” said SIP Forum President and Managing Director Marc Robins.

SIP Forum Names George Cray of iconectiv and Richard Wikoff of Comcast as New Members of Board of Directors, and Announces Re-Election of Other Members

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023

NORTH ANDOVER, Mass., April 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The SIP Forum announced the recent election of George Cray, Senior Vice President – Product at iconectiv; and Richard Wikoff, Principal Engineer at Comcast, to the SIP Forum Board of Directors. Additionally, the Forum re-elected Mary Barnes, Senior Product Manager at TransUnion; Martin Dolly, Lead Member of the Technical Staff at AT&T; Phil Linse, Director of Public Policy at Lumen; Christopher Oatway, Associate General Counsel at Verizon; Chris Wendt, VP of System Engineering at Somos; and Clark Whitten, Principal Engineer at Cox Communications, to new terms on the SIP Forum Board of Directors.

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  • NORTH ANDOVER, Mass., April 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The SIP Forum announced the recent election of George Cray, Senior Vice President – Product at iconectiv ; and Richard Wikoff, Principal Engineer at Comcast, to the SIP Forum Board of Directors.
  • Prior to Comcast, Richard wrote specifications at Sonus (now Ribbon Communications) for SIP features in support of their worldwide client base.
  • "I look forward to serving on the SIP Forum Board of Directors and supporting the SIP community."
  • For more information about current members of the SIP Forum Board of Directors and their backgrounds, please visit https://www.sipforum.org/about/board-of-directors/ .

Contact Center Compliance Names Isaac Shloss New Chief Product Officer

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Tuesday, January 3, 2023

SANTA ROSA, Calif., Jan. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Contact Center Compliance announced today that it has hired Isaac Shloss to be its new Chief Product Officer. This is a new position within Contact Center Compliance and Shloss's hire represents a commitment to innovative product development of call deliverability and marketing compliance solutions.

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  • SANTA ROSA, Calif., Jan. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Contact Center Compliance announced today that it has hired Isaac Shloss to be its new Chief Product Officer.
  • This is a new position within Contact Center Compliance and Shloss's hire represents a commitment to innovative product development of call deliverability and marketing compliance solutions.
  • "Isaac comes to us with an extensive background in the contact center industry with a significant emphasis on contact center technology and a deep understanding of the complex regulatory environment," said Contact Center Compliance CEO Ronald Allen.
  • Contact Center Compliance is the industry leader in TCPA and DNC compliance software and call deliverability solutions.

iconectiv Telecom Numbering Expert Natalie McNamer Elected Co-Chair of ATIS Industry Numbering Committee (INC)

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Wednesday, August 24, 2022

As a result, efficiently allocating and conserving these telephone numbers is critical, and a main focus of the Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions (ATIS) Industry Numbering Committee (INC).

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  • As a result, efficiently allocating and conserving these telephone numbers is critical, and a main focus of the Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions (ATIS) Industry Numbering Committee (INC).
  • A standing committee of ATIS, the INC is the source for ensuring all parties requesting numbers in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) work from the same guidelines.
  • To help guide these efforts, INC committee members recently elected telecom industry veteran and iconectivs senior numbering expert Natalie McNamer as the committees co-chair for a two-year term.
  • With more than 25 years experience in the telecommunications industry, McNamer has an extensive background in Number Administration process development and oversight.