Tuesday, June 19, 2012

CallFire Adds NetZero's Burr As Chief Revenue Officer

Santa Monica-based CallFire, the developer of telephony APIs and VoIP services, said this morning that it has named former NetZero co-founder Ron Burr as its new Chief Revenue Officer. Burr also has previously served as CEO of WebVisible, as Chief Product Officer at LRN, and in positions at Jambo, Layer2 Networks, IMPACT Software, IBM, Vault Corporation, and other firms. The company said Burr will oversee sales and marketing. CallFire's platform enables voice and text messaging campaigns to businesses, organizations, and the government. As part of the announcement, the company said it has achieved just under $10M in sales and is profitable.

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