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Ribbon Kicks Off Annual Customer and Partner Summit Perspectives19 in Washington D.C.

Written by Amy Ralls | Apr 29, 2019 4:00:00 AM
#RBBNP19 features top service provider, regulatory and enterprise thought leaders from around the world; pop music icon Taylor Dayne to perform as featured entertainment Washington D.C. - April 29, 2019 - Ribbon Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: RBBN), a global software leader in secure and intelligent cloud communications, today kicked off  its annual customer and partner summit  Perspectives19, The latest edition of Perspectives features general session presentations, panel discussions and breakout sessions from executives from some of the world’s largest communications and technology companies, regulatory bodies and market research firms including  AT&TBell CanadaBMC,  British Telecom (BT), Charter, Etisalat, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Frost & Sullivan, IBM, IDC, IHS Markit, Microsoft, Poly, Tata Communications, Telus and many more. Each year Perspectives brings together the top minds, thought leaders and decision makers in the technology, channel partner, service provider and enterprise communities to exchange ideas and for the first time, Perspectives19 will be held in Washington D.C. “We are delighted to bring our customers, partners, industry leaders and other luminaries together at a great venue in our nation’s capital to discuss the amazing transformation that we are all navigating through,” said Patrick Joggerst, Chief Marketing Officer for Ribbon. “This year’s conference will feature insightful presentations from thought leaders across a wide spectrum of technology sectors including service providers, enterprises and regulatory. We are looking forward to some very lively discussions from the top-tier line-up of speakers and presenters that we have assembled.” Joggerst added, “Each year Perspectives is made possible by the continued strong support from our valued ecosystem of partners and sponsors. I would like to thank them for their critical part in making this unique event a success year after year.” In addition to numerous networking opportunities, Perspectives19 features great entertainment activities and breakout sessions covering a variety of topics for service providers, enterprises and channel partners. Ribbon sponsors and partners will be demonstrating their innovative technology and products in the Perspectives19 Solutions Showcase. This year’s featured entertainment is pop music icon  Taylor Dayne, who has sold more than 75 million albums and singles worldwide, earned three Grammy Award nominations, and won an American Music Award. Dayne’s many hit songs include  Tell it to My Heart, Love Will Lead You Back, Don’t Rush Me and  Prove Your Love. Perspectives19 sponsors include  Gold LevelPoly  and  YealinkExhibitors and  other sponsors include:  128 Technology888VoIPAT&TACUITYAWS,   Agnity CalixCordellEcko hFive9GrandStream,   Innovative Systems,   iQorJabraLogiSenseMida SolutionsNectarNETASNEXTUSANeustarNUMONIXOrecXRev.ioScanSource and  T-Metrics. Follow Ribbon on   Twitter LinkedIn ; and  Facebook  for the latest updates on the conference and use hashtag  #RBBNP19 to join the conversation. Visit  Perspectives19.com/livestream to watch on-demand, live streaming video interviews with Ribbon customers, partners and executives during the Solutions Showcase hours, Tuesday April 30, between 12 pm and 2 pm, and Wednesday May 1, between 12 pm – 5 pm Eastern. More at  ribboncommunications.com. Important Information Regarding Forward-Looking Statements   The information in this release contains forward-looking statements regarding future events that involve risks and uncertainties, including statement regarding delivering value to customers. All statements other than statements of historical facts contained in this release are forward-looking statements. The actual results of Ribbon Communications may differ materially from those contemplated by the forward-looking statements. For further information regarding risks and uncertainties associated with Ribbon Communications' business, please refer to the "Risk Factors" section of Ribbon Communications' most recent annual or quarterly report filed with the SEC. Any forward-looking statements represent Ribbon Communications' views only as of the date on which such statement is made and should not be relied upon as representing Ribbon Communications' views as of any subsequent date. While Ribbon Communications may elect to update forward-looking statements at some point, Ribbon Communications specifically disclaims any obligation to do so.