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"Without a doubt Svein Olavesen is a great leader whose
expertise within the telecom sector and passion for partner solutions will
help us make Sting Networks the first choice for companies that wants to
provide future proof IP-telephony service in their customers" says Tommy
Ekström, CEO Sting Networks." For the past nine month, Svein
Olavesen has been a key member of Sting Networks as country manager for
company operation in Norway.
Svein Olavesen will, as international sales manager, be responsible for
further developing the sales of Sting hosted white label IP-telephony
services through partners in Europe. Prior to joining Sting
Networks, Svein Olavesen held the position of Business Unit Manager in
Priority Telecom in Norway, which was sold to Hafslund, a large Norwegian
utility company, in the summer of 2006. From the start of Priority Telecom
in 2000, Svein Olavesen was a member of the Board of managers and has been a
key contributor to form Priority Telecoms strategy and growth.
Svein Olavesen has also prior had leading positions within Telenor and Cinet
in Norway.Sting Networks is an particularly interesting
company with an innovative service offering noted Svein Olavesen. As
Software as a Service and ASP solutions becomes more and more attractive on
the market, Sting Networks has a great opportunity to empower Service
Providers with modern hosted telecom solutions that really can boost their
business. I am excited to step in as international sales manager and support
our partners in Europe."