Mitel's SVP for Americas Scott Peterson (pictured) has been promoted as Chief Revenue Officer responsible for driving the vendor's global revenue growth.
Peterson joined Mitel in 2019 as a spearhead for its UCaaS solutions and was promoted to Senior Vice President, Americas, earlier this year.
He has more than 20 years experience in business communications and led technology teams in more than 25 countries.
Prior to joining Mitel he held multiple executive positions with Verizon during a 15 year tenure that included a role as Global Vice President of Verizon’s Media and Entertainment vertical and General Manager of its $2bn SMB practice.
Mary McDowell, President and Chief Executive Officer, Mitel, said: “Scott has become a pillar of our executive team, bringing a high performance values-based leadership style that not only inspires the people around him, but drives results.
"By aligning our global go-to-market teams under his direction, Mitel will be able to deliver a richer, more consistent experience for our partners that will help us to accelerate our strategy and better meet customers’ needs.”
Peterson added: “In today’s unpredictable environment communications and collaboration technologies are fundamental to helping organisations stay connected.
"I am thrilled for the opportunity to work with our global team and channel community to continue helping businesses fortify their communications capabilities on a global level.”