Coriant, a top supplier of packet optical, IP, and SDN remedies to Rate 1 global service providers and web-scale Internet operators, today announced the appointment of Khaled Zeidan as Managing Director of Middle East and Africa. In his role, Zeidan will be accountable for business operations throughout the Middle East and Africa, consisting of sales and network approach, customer assistance, and business growth.

Reporting directly to Homayoun Razavi, Coriant's Chief Customer Officer, Zeidan will be functioning carefully with existing customers and driving new business in the Middle East and Africa as part of the company's strategic strategy to increase growth by recording an raising share of market possibilities around the world.

" We are extremely excited to welcome Khaled to the Coriant management team," stated Razavi. "The Middle East and Africa have significant potential for growth, and Khaled's tested performance history, management abilities, and deep industry expertise will certainly play a critical role in reinforcing Coriant's market position in the region and increasing our customer relationships.".

Zeidan offers Coriant over 30 years of global public and personal company experience in the innovation and telecom markets, including cloud, software program and equipment networking, and services. His successful occupation includes greater than 25 years of regional sales, marketing, and business advancement experience with big corporations such as AT&T and Oracle, along with startups such as ITXC, Ditech Networks, Nominum, and IneoQuest. In addition, Khaled invested 5 years with Hughes Aircraft in a range of technological engineering roles.

" There couldn't be a much better time to be joining Coriant," claimed Zeidan. "The company is distinctly positioned to own value for customers with an industry-leading profile of best-in- course remedies purpose-built for the high-bandwidth end-user services and applications swiftly transforming broadband networks across the Middle East and Africa. I expect leading a remarkably devoted and dedicated team of networking professionals in order to help our customers optimize business possibilities that transformation stands for.".

About Coriant

Coriant delivers innovative and vibrant networking solutions for a fast-changing and cloud-centric business world. The Coriant profile of SDN-enabled, edge-to- core packet optical networking and DCI options allows network operators to cost-efficiently scale network capability, reduce operational complexity, and produce the resilient foundation for a new generation of mobile, video, and cloud services. Coriant offers leading network drivers all over the world, consisting of mobile and set line provider, cloud and data facility operators, Internet 2.0 material carriers, cable television MSOs, federal government companies, and big enterprises. With a notable heritage of modern technology innovation and service excellence, Coriant is helping its global customers make best use of the worth of their network facilities as demand for bandwidth takes off and the interactions requirements of businesses and customers remain to advance. Find out more atwww.coriant.com and follow us on Twitter for the latest@Coriantnews and information.