Seasoned high tech professional takes on key executive role
Calgary, Alberta --- September 19, 2017 --- Nureva Inc., an award-winning collaboration-solutions company, announces the appointment of Rob Abbott as its VP, products. In his previous role as Nureva’s director, product management, Rob led the product team, bringing his considerable background and perspective to the role. In his new role, Rob will drive the company’s product strategies and road map on a global scale to create market-shaping and market-leading software, hardware and services for business and education markets.
Over a 15-year career at SMART Technologies (co-founded by Nureva’s co-founders Nancy Knowlton and David Martin), Rob held increasingly responsible positions in hardware and software product management, helping to grow the company into a Canadian technology heavyweight with almost US$800 million of annual revenue. Rob and his team were responsible for creating and introducing many of the company’s category-leading collaboration solutions.
“Over the last year, we have made considerable progress in the market, growing Nureva's products on a global scale and introducing our first audio conferencing system,” said Rob Abbott. “I’m looking forward to working with my team to bring additional innovative solutions to market that will delight our business and education customers.”
“We are so pleased to welcome Rob onto Nureva’s executive team,” said Nancy Knowlton, Nureva’s CEO and co-founder. “We know from working with Rob over many years that he has the ability to drive successful product strategies that start from a deep understanding of customers and their needs.”
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About Nureva
Nureva Inc. develops collaboration solutions where content-rich ideation and problem-solving can flourish. The company focuses on delighting customers with simple, thoughtful hardware, software and services. A passion for deep customer understanding and a commitment to innovation drive the company’s product road map. For more information, visit www.nureva.com.
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For more information, please contact
Shari-Lynn Sare
Marketing Communications Manager
Nureva Inc.
Phone 587.774.6636
E-mail sharilynnsare@nureva.com
nureva.com
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Posted on Sep 19, 2017 1:00:00 AM
