GENBAND CEO David Walsh to Keynote at Canadian Telecom Summit

New York, NY, May 31, 2016 – GENBAND™, a leading provider of real-time communications solutions today announced that CEO and Chairman David Walsh will deliver a keynote address at this year’s Canadian Telecom Summit in Toronto, Canada on June 7 at 8:30 a.m. The theme of this year’s Summit is “Transforming Our Digital World: the Journey to Universal Connectivity.”

Following GENBAND’s successful Perspectives16 customer and partner conference, Mr. Walsh will expand on “The Exchange of Everything,” his vision on the technological and market evolution that today’s communications capabilities are ushering in.

“I’m convinced that our industry is the best positioned to take advantage of the new Exchange Economy, but it will require new ways of thinking and doing business, centered on innovation and real-time communications,” said Mr. Walsh. “Our Canadian assets are key contributors to our world-class R&D, innovation and product development. We’re expanding our local presence to further leverage this active ecosystem, so I’m particularly pleased to discuss these issues here in Toronto.”

GENBAND will also be showcasing Kandy.io, its award-winning communications Platform as a Service (cPaaS) via the KandyMobile, a state-of-the-art demo-equipped tour bus, which will be at the conference June 6 and 7, enabling participants to experience Kandy directly.

About Kandy
GENBAND’s Kandy communications Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) is a real-time software development platform built from GENBAND’s core communications, presence, security and real-time technologies. Kandy enables service providers, enterprises, software vendors, systems integrators, partners and developers to enrich their applications and services with real-time contextual communications, providing a more engaging user experience. With Kandy, companies of all sizes and types can quickly embed real-time communications capabilities into their existing applications and business processes. For more information visit kandy.io.

About GENBAND
GENBAND, a 2015 CNBC Disruptor 50, is a global leader in real-time communications software solutions for service providers, enterprises, independent software vendors, systems integrators and developers in over 80 countries. Kandy, its award-winning, disruptive real-time communications software development platform, is built from the company’s global telecommunications network and security technologies. The platform enables these companies to easily embed a full suite of voice, video, chat, screen-sharing and collaboration capabilities into their existing business, web and mobile applications. The company’s Network Modernization, Unified Communications, Mobility and Embedded Communications solutions enable its customers to quickly capitalize on growing market segments and introduce differentiating products, applications and services. GENBAND’s market-leading solutions, which are deployable in the network, on premise or through the cloud, help its customers connect people to each other and address the growing demands of today’s consumers and businesses for real-time communications wherever they happen to be. To learn more visit genband.com.

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Company Contacts:

U.S. Press:
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GENBAND
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Dennis.Watson@genband.com

International Press:

Catherine Berthier
GENBAND
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Catherine.Berthier@genband.com