Sonus Gets New CEO

Network technology provider Sonus Networks (NASDAQ: [[ticker:SONS]]) of Westford, MA, announced today that it has brought on Raymond Dolan as president and CEO, effective immediately. The Westford, MA-based company revealed in May that its chief executive  and director Richard Nottenburg planned to step down from his post by March 2011. Dolan has held positions at companies in the networking, mobile, and telecommunication technology spaces, including Qualcomm, Flarion Technologies (which was later acquired by Qualcomm), NextWave Telecom, and BellAtlantic/Nynex Mobile.

Author: Erin Kutz

Erin Kutz has a background in covering business, politics and general news. She holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Boston University. Erin previously worked in the Boston bureau of Reuters, where she wrote articles on the investment management and mutual fund industries. While in college, she researched for USA Today reporter Jayne O’Donnell’s book, Gen Buy: How Tweens, Teens and Twenty-Somethings Are Revolutionizing Retail. She also spent a semester in Washington, DC, reporting Capitol Hill stories as a correspondent for two Connecticut newspapers and interning in the Money section of USA Today, where she assisted with coverage on the retail and small business beats. Erin got her first taste of reporting at Boston University’s independent student newspaper, as a city section reporter and fact checker and editor of the paper’s weekly business section.