Avaya Appoints John DiLullo Vice President, Americas International Region


BASKING RIDGE, NJ--(Marketwire - February 9, 2010) - Avaya today announced the appointment of John DiLullo as vice president, Americas International sales theater, which includes Canada, the Caribbean and Latin America.

In this new role, DiLullo is responsible for leading all of the company's operations across the region, including sales, marketing, customer care and management of Avaya's country offices. He reports to Todd Abbott, senior vice president, Global Sales and Marketing and president, Field Operations, Avaya.

Most recently, DiLullo led Avaya's Asia Pacific region where he was responsible for leading all of the company's operations there.

"John DiLullo's broad industry background and track record of successfully leading diverse and wide-ranging organizations will be invaluable for leading the Americas International sales theater and positioning Avaya for growth," said Todd Abbott, senior vice president, Global Sales and Marketing and president, Field Operations, Avaya.

Prior to joining Avaya, DiLullo was vice president, Worldwide Sales, Channels and Field Operations, SonicWall, Inc. He also was vice president, Worldwide Distribution, Cisco Systems.

About Avaya

Avaya is a global leader in enterprise communications systems. The company provides unified communications, contact centers, and related services directly and through its channel partners to leading businesses and organizations around the world. Enterprises of all sizes depend on Avaya for state-of-the-art communications that improve efficiency, collaboration, customer service and competitiveness. For more information please visit www.avaya.com.

Contact Information: Contact: Lynn Newman 908-953-8692 lynnnewman@avaya.com