Tuesday, April 24, 2018

j2 Global Hires Ron Burr As SVP, GM For Voice Businesses

Los Angeles-based j2 Cloud Services, the cloud services arm of j2 Global, announced this morning that it has named longtime technology veteran Ron Burr as Senior Vice president and General Manager of its Voice Business Unit, which includes its virtual phone and unified communications offerings. Burr was most recently Chief Product and Technology Officer at scuba diving certification organization PADI, and previously was CEO of cloud telephony provider CallFire. Burr also served as COO of WebVisible, Chief Product Officer at LRN Corporation, was a Partner at venture capital investment firm Westlake Venture Partners, and was co-founder and CEO of NetZero.