{"id":7049,"date":"2008-07-10T17:06:29","date_gmt":"2008-07-10T17:06:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/e-commerce\/leslie_conway_joins_digium.html"},"modified":"2008-07-10T17:06:29","modified_gmt":"2008-07-10T17:06:29","slug":"leslie-conway-joins-digium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/e-commerce\/leslie-conway-joins-digium.html","title":{"rendered":"Leslie Conway Joins Digium"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"display: inline;\" class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><a onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/leslie-conway-thumb-265x265.html','popup','width=265,height=265,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/leslie-conway-thumb-265x265.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" style=\"margin: 0pt 20px 20px 0pt; float: left;\" class=\"mt-image-left\" alt=\"Thumbnail image for leslie-conway.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/assets_c\/2008\/07\/leslie-conway-thumb-265x265-thumb-96x96.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/span>An entire ecosystem in the communications market revolves around Asterisk and the company behind this open source communications wonder is Digium. I have seen this Huntsville, Al organization take off since I first <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tmcnet.com\/it\/0104\/0104PO.htm\">covered them<\/a> in January 2004 in Internet Telephony Magazine.<\/p>\n<p>Over the years, Mark Spencer, the founder of the company transitioned from CEO to CTO and during the transition Digium tapped Adtran for talent as needed. Adtran was an early investor in Digium and this may have been one of the smartest investment decisions a company can make.<\/p>\n<p>Getting back to Digium, Danny Windham (<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/open-source\/podcast-danny-windham-ceo-digium.html\">podcast<\/a>) was <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/open-source\/opensource-telephony-goes-mainstream.html\">brought in<\/a> in 2007 from Adtran and Bill Miller rounded out the company&#8217;s management team, bringing years of experience from 3COM and a host of other tech companies based in Mass.<\/p>\n<p>Now, Miller who had a <a href=\"http:\/\/asterisk.tmcnet.com\/topics\/asterisk\/articles\/33567-leslie-conway-joins-digium-as-vice-president-global.htm\">dual role<\/a> in product management and marketing will hand over the marketing reins to Leslie Conway who also comes from Adtran. Her <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/profile?viewProfile=&amp;key=4656341&amp;fromSearch=0&amp;authToken=rxbU&amp;authType=name&amp;goback=%2Evpf_4656341_0_rxbU_name_*2_Leslie_Conway\">resume<\/a> is impeccable and I am&#160; looking forward to speaking with her in this new role.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An entire ecosystem in the communications market revolves around Asterisk and the company behind this open source communications wonder is Digium. I have seen this Huntsville, Al organization take off since I first covered them in January 2004 in Internet Telephony Magazine. Over the years, Mark Spencer, the founder of the company transitioned from CEO<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[178,171,181,1,199,188,198,189,118,177,175],"tags":[],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7049"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7049"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7049\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}