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Sangoma Announces New Chief Executive Officer, Charles Salameh

Written by Barbara Bouchard | Aug 4, 2023 4:00:00 AM
30-Year Veteran with Track Record of Organizational Alignment and Revenue Growth MARKHAM, ON - August 1, 2023 - Sangoma Technologies Corporation (TSX: STC; Nasdaq: SANG) (“Sangoma” or the “Company”), a leading global provider of business IT and communication solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Charles Salameh as the Company’s new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and member of the Board of Directors, effective September 1, 2023. Charles has held senior leadership positions at Bell Canada, Nortel Networks, HP and DXC.  His most recent role was at Infosys where, as Global Head of Account Expansion, he was responsible for driving revenue growth and expansion across its nearly $18.2 billion dollar book of business, based on Infosys’ FY 23 reported revenue. “We are very excited Charles has agreed to join Sangoma.  Throughout his career, Charles has demonstrated transformative insight and remarkable creativity in creating new routes to market, all of which have led to significant revenue growth and business success.  His leadership and customer-centric approach align seamlessly with Sangoma’s core values and commitment to providing proprietary high value information technology and communication solutions to businesses worldwide.” said Norman Worthington, who served as Interim Executive Chairman and will now resume his prior role as Chairman of the Company’s Board of Directors. The Board of Directors at Sangoma expressed their confidence in the new CEO, stating, “We are delighted to welcome Charles Salameh as our new CEO.  His exceptional leadership skills and proven track record make him the ideal executive to lead Sangoma.” In his role as CEO, Mr. Salameh will work closely with the executive team to strengthen Sangoma’s commitment to customer satisfaction and solutions innovation, further advancing the Company’s position as a global leader in advanced cloud based communications technologies. Commenting on his appointment, Mr. Salameh stated, “I am thrilled to join the Sangoma team as the new CEO.  Sangoma has built an impressive reputation in the industry, and I am eager to build upon its strong foundation and formidable solutions portfolio.  Together with the talented employees at Sangoma and a vast partner ecosystem, we will continue to innovate and deliver cutting-edge solutions that empower businesses to operate efficiently and communicate effectively and seamlessly.” For more information about Sangoma Technologies and its products, please visit  www.sangoma.com.