>Volubill Opens North American Headquarters and Appoints VP Americas
>Posted on 19-Apr-2010
Additions will support company’s heightened customer activity in North America

London and Atlanta, GA—19 April 2010—Volubill, the leading provider of charging and policy control solutions, today announced the establishment of its North American Headquarters in Atlanta, GA, and the appointment of industry veteran Rick Woods as Vice President of the region. The office and appointment will support Volubill’s growing customer base in the U.S., whilst adding value to the existing regional team.

Rick has joined Volubill from Intec Telecom Systems where he was a Vice President in the Product organization and responsible for Intec’s leadership position in the Mediation technology space. He will be responsible for growing North American Sales and Operations, and from 2011, that of Central and Latin America (CALA).

"U.S. operators are looking at Policy Control and Online Charging with great interest as a means to intelligently manage their network resources and reconnect their revenue model with their cost model," said John Aalbers, CEO, Volubill. "This is clearly being reflected by the significant increase in interest we are seeing in our product set in North America. In the case of Mobile Broadband, great devices, great applications and customer appetite have caused demand for bandwidth to skyrocket, With flat rate charging models prevalent, U.S. operators need concrete solutions to help them better manage that growth whilst making their data services profitable. Volubill is delighted to bring its expertise and its solutions direct to operators in the region through our new local presence"

Aalbers continues, “We are making a significant investment in North America and we need an exceptional leader to take the reins. Rick Woods is a charismatic visionary who combines deep technical strength with insightful market awareness and customer orientation. His experience in taking new products into new markets will serve us extremely well as we look to support a growing demand for our solutions in the Americas.”

Volubill’s policy control and charging solutions equip service providers with immediate and cost-effective relief to efficiently manage exploding data usage. Fully compliant with 3GPP's Policy and Charging Rules Function (PCRF) specifications, Volubill’s CHARGE-IT™ and CONTROL-IT™ products provide real-time intelligence so that operators can dynamically allocate resources to maximize throughput within the limits of their existing networks, helping to control network growth-related capital expenditures and capitalize on premium, revenue-generating new services.

About Volubill
Volubill provides innovative “on the network” charging and policy control solutions to telecom operators Worldwide. The company’s solutions enable operators to manage bandwidth based on subscriber- and service-centric usage policies and quotas in order to maximize revenues and service experience and eliminate churn. Transcending the boundaries between the network and IT systems, Volubill provides flexibility and unlocks the potential of real-time BSS integration. Founded in 2001, Volubill is a global company with more than 75 customers worldwide.

Further Information
Volubill
Martine Naughton
Head of Marketing
martine.naughton@volubill.com
+44 7879 441304

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