Talking to the Faces Behind GCS: Chris Birdsall

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The latest news from the Next Gen Network Solutions Community. Sponsored by GCS. Powered by TMCnet. ITEXPO West begins in: 32 Days. REGISTER NOW! Feature Articles Talking to the Faces Behind GCS: Chris Birdsall Since last year, TMCnet has been bringing you all the latest news about Global Convergence Solutions (GCS), a Next Gen Network Solutions proprietary rating and routing company. 2010 and 2011 have been banner years for GCS, marked by new strategic partnerships, expanded offerings and customer promotions. But who are the members behind such a winning team? This week, TMCnet sat down with Chris Birdsall, GCS's executive vice president of Worldwide Sales, to find out what brought him to GCS and what people can expect from the company for the rest of 2011. Australian Billing Bureau Deploys FTS Charging and Billing Solution in the Cloud FTS announced that an Australian billing bureau will be deploying its FTS express product on virtual platforms and in the cloud. FTS, a provider of billing, customer care and policy control solutions for communications and content service providers, said that the billing bureau will be using FTS' solutions to provide charging, billing and customer care services. iTeknik Holding Corporation Launches New Str8dial Smartphone Application iTeknik Holding Corporation, a wholesale and retail telecommunications provider, has launched its Str8dial International smartphone application. The launch of Str8dial also coincides with the company's plan to expand its multimedia marketing efforts in FY 2012. GCS Asks, 'How are you Protecting Yourself from Being Arbitraged?' Global Convergence Solutions (GCS) has some advice for all the carriers out there, if you not already concerning yourself with how to prevent against arbitrage, then you better get started. GCS Partner Telx Celebrates Employee Accolade Mary Fahey, director of channels of Telx, has been named to the Top 100 Women of the Channel by the Everything Channel's CRN. Telx is a partner of Global Convergence Solutions (GCS), a proprietary rating and routing company. Fahey and the rest of the nominated women represent a changing trend in a traditionally all-male industry, according to company officials. The Top 100 women were chosen by the editors of the magazine based on their achievements as executives and the amount of influence they wield over the technology channel. As DoubleHorn Expands to the Wholesale Market, GCS Viewed as Ideal Partner When DoubleHorn Communications, a leading provider of VoIP phone services and high speed broadband Internet access for small and medium business (SMB), decided to expand its offerings to the wholesale market, company officials knew they needed to find a partner to help with the transition. ITKH Subsidiary Send Global Picked to Provide Testimonial for IDT Corporation iTeknik Holding Corporation, a provider of technology and solutions for the global telecommunications market, announced that IDT Corporation, one of the largest tier-one carriers, has selected iTeknik Holding Corporation subsidiary Send Global Corporation to provide a testimonial for IDT's website. GCS Partner News: Bat Blue Select Telex cloudXchange Telx, a leading interconnection and data center provider in North America and a partner of Global Convergence Solutions (GCS), announced that cloud solution provider Bat Blue has joined the Telx cloudXchange to bring its next-generation cloud solutions to the Telx community.

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