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Eric Hanson reveals how Mitel is redefining hybrid communications, empowering frontline workers, and steering innovation through customer-centric strategies. In this episode of The BIG UC Update, Rob Scott from UC Today sits down with Eric Hanson, Chief Marketing Officer at Mitel , to unpack the company's latest moves in unified communications. Known for its long-standing presence in global U...

In this UC Today interview, host Kristian McCann sits down with Peter James, VP of Global Business Development at Shure , to explore the company’s new initiative aimed at transforming collaboration from a “soft skill” into a business-critical differentiator. Peter discusses how Shure’s professional-grade Collaboration and Conferencing Solutions eliminate the hidden costs of poor meeting experience...

How Theta Lake is Redefining AI Governance for Enterprise Collaboration Platforms What does it really take to balance cutting-edge AI with the hard rules of compliance? In this exclusive interview, Rob Scott from UC Today sits down with Dan Nadir, Chief Product Officer at Theta Lake , to explore how AI is transforming enterprise communications—and why compliance can no longer be an afterthought. D...

In this insightful episode of UC Today, David Dungay sits down with Robyn Erkelens, Business Development Executive at New Era, to unpack what modern businesses are getting wrong—and right—about workplace transformation. With her background in experience design and innovation, Robyn shares why organizations need to rethink the “big bang” approach and instead focus on smart, scalable changes that ac...

In this forward-looking episode of UC Today, David Dungay sits down with Rahul Sawardekar, Global Product Head (UC) at Tata Communications, to explore how the return-to-office trend is reshaping the world of meeting rooms, collaboration devices, and endpoints. With legacy systems under scrutiny and hybrid work here to stay, Rahul unpacks how enterprises can future-proof their digital workspaces—wh...

In this UC Today spotlight, host Kieran Devlin is joined by Wendy Moore, Vice President of Marketing at Martello Technologies, to explore the company’s mission to elevate collaboration performance for enterprises and managed service providers (MSPs) alike. With over two decades in software and cybersecurity marketing—including leadership at Trend Micro—Wendy shares her insights on what sets Martel...

Migrating from legacy PBX systems to cloud communications is no easy feat—especially when vital system knowledge is buried, lost, or scattered across disparate platforms. That’s exactly the challenge Nuwave set out to solve with Teleport, a powerful (and free) migration tool integrated into their iPilot platform. In this episode, Rob Scott from UC Today speaks with Mark Bunnell, COO of Nuwave, and...

In this UC Today interview, host Kieran Devlin speaks with Brad Hintze, Executive Vice President of Global Marketing , and Joel Mulpeter, Senior Director of Product Marketing at Crestron , about how meeting room technology is redefining collaboration in the hybrid era. Together, they explore how intelligent AV, AI-driven systems, and thoughtful design can turn meeting spaces into seamless, human-c...

Join UC Today’s Christopher Carey as he sits down with Renee Rogers, Channel Account Manager at SIPPIO, to explore how SIPPIO is transforming the unified communications (UC) landscape. With experience at Avaya and a passion for enabling partners, Renee shares insights on simplifying UC solutions, integrating carrier-grade voice into Microsoft Teams, and supporting partners in today’s evolving mark...

Are your teams feeling drained by endless virtual meetings and app-switching chaos? In this insightful discussion, UC Today and Tata Communications reveal how UC complexity can silently erode productivity and morale — and what can be done about it. Vivek Kar, Head of Employee Interaction Suite at Tata Communications  breaks down how Tata Communications helps global enterprises simplify and unify t...

In this episode, host David Dungay sits down with Will Morey, Managing Director of Channel at Gamma, to go behind the scenes of one of the UK’s most influential channel-first businesses. From his personal journey to Gamma’s evolving product stack and growth into a FTSE-listed giant, Will unpacks the market’s biggest trends, challenges, and opportunities. If you're a channel partner navigating...

Join UC Today’s Kristian McCann as he sits down with Dima Gutzeit, Founder and CEO of LeapXpert, for an insightful conversation on the evolution of enterprise communication and where LeapXpert fits into it.  Gutzeit reveals how LeapXpert is redefining secure messaging for businesses, blending cutting-edge compliance solutions with the power of AI.  Gutzeit pulls back the curtain on LeapXpert’s mis...

In this episode of Big UC Update, UC Today’s Head of Content, Susie Harrison, sits down with Sahar Kahani, Chief Product Officer at Global Relay, to explore the company’s unique approach to product development, compliance innovation, and AI-driven transformation in the world of Unified Communications. Discover: - Sahar's inspiring journey from software engineering to CPO - How Global Relay bu...

In this exclusive UC Today interview, host Kieran Devlin speaks with Marina Risher, Senior Product Manager for Public Sector Solutions at AudioCodes. With over two decades of experience in software engineering and product leadership, Marina shares her insights into how regulated industries can reap the benefits of AI-powered meeting intelligence—without compromising on security or compliance. If y...

David Dungay from UC Today is joined by Akshay John, Head of Engineering at Destiny Global Services, to break down one of the hottest topics for cloud service providers today — scaling and future-proofing communications with Microsoft Teams Direct Routing. With Operator Connect, Teams Phone Mobile, and AI-driven capabilities all competing for attention, where does Direct Routing fit in? Akshay bri...

 In this eye-opening episode of UC Today, host David Dungay is joined by Paul Magnaghi, Zoom’s Head of AI and ISV Go-To-Market, to unpack the real meaning of agentic AI—and why it’s more than just a buzzword. As AI continues to reshape how we work, Paul shares how Zoom is positioning itself at the center of this evolution, empowering companies of all sizes to move faster, work smarter, and innovat...

Join host Kristian McCann as he talks with Ashley Evans, SVP Global Business Development, Strategic Alliances at New Era Technology, on the evolving challenges and opportunities for commercial real estate owner-operators. In this insightful conversation, Evans explains why adapting to shifting tenant expectations and leveraging advanced technologies is critical for staying competitive. Evans dives...

In this insightful UC Today interview, host Kieran Devlin sits down with Christopher Martini, VP of Microsoft Strategy at VOSS, to unpack how VOSS helps organizations take full control of their Microsoft 365 environment. From simplifying service delivery to driving AI-powered insights, this conversation is a must-watch for IT leaders and UC pros navigating the evolving Microsoft landscape. With ye...

CX Today's Charlie Mitchell reveals the big news that Content Guru has become the "first full-stack" CCaaS vendor to secure FedRAMP High Authorization. The High accreditation level is built for agencies handling highly sensitive data - like law enforcement, healthcare, emergency services, and finance - where strict security is critical.  FedRAMP’s High baseline safeguards the govern...

In this insightful video, host Kristian McCann speaks with Avi Pardo, CBO at LeapXpert, about the growing but often unrecognized "silent data crisis" facing businesses today. Pardo reveals how the shift to messaging applications for business communication is creating significant blind spots in organizational data management and offers practical solutions for companies looking to recaptur...

 In this UC Today interview, host Kieran Devlin speaks with Benny Matityahu, VP of Unified Communications & Collaboration at AudioCodes, and Roy Wizeman, Director of UCaaS Platform & Solutions at AudioCodes. Together, they unpack the challenges and opportunities facing channel partners as they navigate a fast-changing market defined by multi-UCaaS adoption, voice connectivity complexities,...

In this UC Today exclusive, host Kieran Devlin sits down with Stuart Costello, VP of Sales at Akixi, to discuss the company’s partner-first ethos, evolving CX solutions, and bold AI roadmap. With a 100% channel model and a focus on empowering service providers, Akixi is doubling down on innovation, differentiation, and delivering tangible value. Whether you’re in the UC, SaaS, or channel ecosystem...

How can service providers rapidly connect their voice infrastructure to Microsoft Teams without the traditional headaches? In this engaging interview, Scott Jenkins breaks down Dstny’s Call2Teams platform – a powerful middleware solution transforming how UC vendors and carriers deliver Teams voice capabilities at scale. Key highlights from the conversation: Solving UC Complexity: Learn how Call2Te...

Join host Kristian McCann and Steve Daly, Senior Vice President, Solutions & Global Digital Transformation at New Era Technology, for a timely deep-dive into the ever-accelerating AI landscape.  This conversation dissects the challenges and opportunities facing enterprises as they navigate Copilot integration and generative AI adoption. In this candid interview, Daly shares both the pains and...

In this episode of UC Today, host Kieran Devlin sits down with Amit Barave, Vice President of Product Management at Webex by Cisco, to explore how the collaboration giant is securing digital communication in an era of AI-powered threats, distributed teams, and rising compliance demands. From zero trust principles to vertical-specific safeguards, this discussion offers a deep dive into how Webex is...