Katibeh, in charge of AT&T’s 5G and fiber buildout, leaves company
Mo Katibeh has left AT&T. That’s noteworthy considering he was in charge of expanding AT&T’s 5G and fiber networks.
In a release, Katibeh said he is joining RingCentral as its new chief operating officer, reporting to the company’s CEO Vlad Shmunis.
“I’m thrilled to join the RingCentral team as they continue to shape the future of enterprise communications,” Katibeh said in a release. “The way we work is forever changed. Hybrid workforces everywhere need access to a reliable, global and secure messaging, video, and phone solution, whether they are in the office, at home, or on the go. As one of RingCentral’s first major go-to-market partners, I have seen firsthand how RingCentral delivers an incredible solution that’s a fit for businesses of all sizes. I look forward to working with the team to build on RingCentral’s core strengths of trust, innovation and partnerships to continue our leadership position in the exciting $100B+ cloud communications opportunity.”
AT&T began selling RingCentral’s services in 2013, and expanded its agreement with the company in 2018.
In a post on LinkedIn, Katibeh wrote that he decided to leave AT&T to take an opportunity “that I am extremely passionate about.”
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