People: Veraz Networks, Inc. (VRAZ.O)
VRAZ.O on Consolidated Issue listed on NASDAQ Global Market
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9 Feb 2010
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9 Feb 2010
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Summary
| Name | Age | Since | Current Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haque, Promod | 61 | 2001 | Chairman of the Board |
| Sabella, Douglas | 51 | 2004 | President, Chief Executive Officer, Director |
| Wood, Albert | 52 | 2005 | Chief Financial Officer |
| Rohrbach, William | 60 | 2008 | Vice President - Worldwide Sales |
| Zohar, Israel | 56 | 2002 | Vice President - Global Operations |
| Corey, Robert | 58 | 2006 | Director |
| Levensohn, Pascal | 48 | 2001 | Director |
| Nahumi, Dror | 46 | 2004 | Director |
| West, W. Michael | 58 | 2007 | Director |
Biographies
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Haque, Promod | Promod Haque has served as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Veraz Networks Inc since July 2001. Mr. Haque has been a Managing Partner of Norwest Venture Partners since 1990, focusing on investments in semiconductor and components, systems software and services. Mr. Haque also serves on the board of directors of Adventity, a provider of Knowledge Process Outsourcing to the Financial Services Industry, AmberPoint, Inc., a provider of service oriented architecture visibility, management and security software, Cast Iron Systems, Inc., a provider of integration appliances, Cyan Optics, a provider of advanced technology systems for communication service provider networks, FireEye, Inc., a provider of network access control solutions and services, Persistent Systems, a provider of outsourced software product development, Sulekha Private Ltd., an online interactive website for Indian communities worldwide, Sonoa Systems, Inc., a provider of IT infrastructure solutions and services, Veveo.TV, Inc., a provider of content solutions and services to carriers and service providers, Virtela Communications, Inc., a provider of virtual network operating company, Yatra, an Indian online travel company, Appnomic Systems, an infrastructure management services (IMS) company, Innovative Design Engineering Animation, a one-stop product development and animation consultancy, and Vanu, Inc., the first commercially available software radio access network (RAN). |
| Sabella, Douglas | Douglas A. Sabella has served as President, Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Director of Veraz Networks Inc since December 2004. From July 2003 to May 2004, Mr. Sabella was Chief Operating Officer of Terayon, Inc., a network equipment company. From March 2001 to April 2003, Mr. Sabella was President and Chief Operating Officer and a member of the board of directors for Tumbleweed Communications Corp., a provider of e-mail security software. From February 2000 to March 2001, Mr. Sabella was the President and Chief Executive Officer of Bidcom, Inc., a provider of collaboration software08:01:21 . From 1985 to February 2000, Mr. Sabella held various senior management positions at Lucent Technologies, a provider of telecommunications equipment. |
| Wood, Albert | Albert J. Wood has served as the Chief Financial Officer of Veraz Networks Inc since April 2005. From October 2002 to November 2004, Mr. Wood served as Chief Financial Officer of PalmSource, a provider of operating system software for handheld devices and from December 2002 to November 2004 served as their Treasurer. From March 2001 to October 2002, Mr. Wood was Chief Financial Officer of Insignia Solutions, Inc., a provider of Java virtual machine software. From June 1999 to March 2001, Mr. Wood was the Chief Financial Officer of Cohera Solutions, a catalog management and content integration software provider acquired by PeopleSoft, Inc. in August 2001. |
| Rohrbach, William | William R. Rohrbach is Vice President of Worldwide Sales of Veraz Networks Inc since July 2008. From August 2007 to July 2008, Mr. Rohrbach served as Vice President of Strategy and Business Development. From November 2004 to August 2007, Mr. Rohrbach was Vice President and Key Account Manager for the Verizon Group at LM Ericsson, a telecommunications equipment company. From November 2003 to November 2004, Mr. Rohrbach was Vice President North American Sales at Terayon Inc., a provider of network equipment to the cable industry. Prior to joining Terayon, Mr. Rohrbach spent more than 30 years at AT&T and Lucent Technologies where he held a variety of Executive positions in Product Management, Sales and Business Development. |
| Zohar, Israel | Israel Zohar has served as the Vice President of Global Operations of Veraz Networks, Inc. since December 2002. In 2001 he served as head of the VoIP business unit in ECI’s NGTS subsidiary. At the end of 2001 he was nominated to be the COO of the NGTS. |
| Corey, Robert | Bob L. Corey has been a Member of the Board of Directors of Veraz Networks Inc since May 2006. Mr. Corey has been an independent management consultant since January 2006. From May 2003 to January 2006, he served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Thor Technologies, Inc., a provider of enterprise provisioning software that was acquired by Oracle Corporation in November 2005. From May 2000 to August 2002, prior to joining Thor Technologies, Inc., Mr. Corey served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Documentum, Inc., a provider of enterprise content management software. From May 1998 to April 2000, Mr. Corey served as Senior Vice President of Finance and Administration and Chief Financial Officer for Forte Software, Inc., a provider of software development tools and services, and in February 1999, Mr. Corey was elected to its board of directors. Mr. Corey also serves on the board of directors of Extreme Networks, Inc., a provider of network infrastructure solutions and services, Interwoven, Inc., a provider of enterprise content management solutions and AmberPoint, Inc., a provider of service oriented architecture management software. |
| Levensohn, Pascal | Pascal Levensohn has been a member of the Board of Director of Veraz Networks, Inc. since November 2001. Mr. Levensohn is the Founder and Managing Director of San Francisco-based Levensohn Venture Partners LLC, which he founded in 1996 and focuses on investing in early stage software, semiconductor and communications companies. Mr. Levensohn also serves as the chairman of the board of directors of Consolidated IP Holdings, Inc., which holds rights to various intellectual property portfolios in the telecommunications industry. He is also a director of Ubicom, Inc., a microprocessor company that develops processors specifically architected to deliver multimedia content for the digital home and Reconnex, Inc., a provider of security appliance solutions for electronic risk discovery. |
| Nahumi, Dror | Dror Nahumi has been a member of the Board of Directors of Veraz Networks Inc. since November 2004. Mr. Nahumi has been with Norwest Venture Partners since September 2008. Prior to September 2008, Mr. Nahumi served as Chief Technology Officer of ECI Telecom Ltd., a supplier of networking infrastructure for carrier and service provider networks, since June 2004. He was nominated to the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer of ECI Telecom Ltd. in January 2006. From May 2002 to February 2004, Mr. Nahumi was the CEO of Axonlink, an optical components company. During the period of July 1997 to January 2001, Mr. Nahumi served in the positions of General Manager, and later as President of I-Link, a software solution provider. Mr. Nahumi joined I-Link after the acquisition of MiBridge, a VoIP software company that he founded and managed. Before founding MiBridge, Mr. Nahumi was a research engineer at AT&T Bell Labs, a technology company. |
| West, W. Michael | W. Michael West is Director of Veraz Networks Inc. since November 2007. Mr. West has served as a director of Extreme Networks, Inc., a provider of network infrastructure solutions and services, since August 30, 2006 and as its chairman of the board of directors from September 2004 until October 2006. From June 2003 to July 2004, Mr. West served as director of Larscom Incorporated, a telecommunications equipment provider. From April 2002 to June 2003, Mr. West served as Chief Executive Officer of VINA Technologies, Inc., a telecommunications equipment provider, and served as its chairman of the board of directors from June 1999 to June 2003. From September 1997 to January 1998, Mr. West served as Executive Vice President for Lucent Technologies, a communications company. From February 1995 to July 1997, Mr. West was President, Chief Operating Officer and a director of Octel Communications, a telecommunications equipment provider, after having served as an Executive Vice President from September 1986 to February 1995. Mr. West held multiple positions at Rolm Corp, a telecommunications company, from 1979 to September 1986, most recently as general manager of the National Sales Division. |
Basic Compensation
| Name | Fiscal Year Total |
|---|---|
| Haque, Promod | -- |
| Sabella, Douglas | 365,869 |
| Wood, Albert | 447,581 |
| Rohrbach, William | 400,225 |
| Zohar, Israel | 364,136 |
| Corey, Robert | -- |
| Levensohn, Pascal | -- |
| Nahumi, Dror | -- |
| West, W. Michael | -- |
As Of 30 Dec 2008
Options Compensation
| Name | Options | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Haque, Promod | 0 | 0 |
| Sabella, Douglas | 40,000 | 113,700 |
| Wood, Albert | 0 | 0 |
| Rohrbach, William | 8,750 | 11,200 |
| Zohar, Israel | 60,000 | 155,050 |
| Corey, Robert | 0 | 0 |
| Levensohn, Pascal | 0 | 0 |
| Nahumi, Dror | 0 | 0 |
| West, W. Michael | 0 | 0 |
| Name | Shares Traded | Price |
|---|---|---|
| WOOD ALBERT J | 14,290 | $0.73 |
| WOOD ALBERT J | 34,429 | $0.67 |
| ROHRBACH WILLIAM R | 3,305 | $0.65 |
| WOOD ALBERT J | 93,750 | $0.00 |
| ROHRBACH WILLIAM R | 8,750 | $0.00 |
| CHAWLA AMIT | 227,058 | $0.30 |
| CHAWLA AMIT | 5,000 | $0.74 |
| CHAWLA AMIT | 15,000 | $0.30 |
| CHAWLA AMIT | 10,000 | $0.79 |
| CHAWLA AMIT | 300 | $0.60 |
| LEVENSOHN PASCAL | 3,800 | $0.61 |
| LEVENSOHN PASCAL | 16,100 | $0.60 |
| LEVENSOHN PASCAL | 100 | $0.59 |
| LEVENSOHN PASCAL | 20,000 | $0.60 |
| WOOD ALBERT J | 250,000 | $0.00 |
| NORWEST VENTURE PARTNERS IX L P | 16,038 | $1.40 |
| NORWEST VENTURE PARTNERS IX L P | 10,131 | $1.40 |
| NORWEST VENTURE PARTNERS IX L P | 2,502 | $1.40 |
| LEVENSOHN PASCAL | 1,300 | $1.40 |
| NORWEST VENTURE PARTNERS IX L P | 7,262 | $1.40 |
| LEVENSOHN PASCAL | 8,750 | $1.41 |
| NORWEST VENTURE PARTNERS IX L P | 40,140 | $1.40 |
| NORWEST VENTURE PARTNERS IX L P | 260 | $1.39 |
| NORWEST VENTURE PARTNERS IX L P | 42,713 | $1.40 |
| NORWEST VENTURE PARTNERS IX L P | 6,607 | $1.40 |





