Guru Pai has joined the executive team of Sonus as senior vice president

December 15, 2008

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WESTFORD, Mass. -- Sonus Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq: SONS), a market leader in IP communications infrastructure, today announced that Guru Pai has joined the executive team of Sonus as senior vice president, effective immediately. Pai will report directly to the company's president and chief executive officer.

In this newly created role, Pai will have direct responsibility for Sonus' sales and services organizations, business development and corporate strategy functions. Pai will be responsible for Sonus' overall go-to-market strategy, enabling the senior leadership of the sales and services organizations to better focus on customer and partner needs. Pai will also help drive cost efficiencies and support the strategy for profitable growth.

"Guru brings a combination of extensive industry knowledge, a proven track record of building strategic partnerships to grow profitable businesses, and a clear vision for effective corporate strategy," commented Richard Nottenburg, president and chief executive officer of Sonus Networks. "I am confident that Guru will have an immediate and positive impact on our business."

Reporting directly to Pai at Sonus will be Mohammed Shanableh, who will continue in his role of vice president of worldwide sales, and also take responsibility for customer fulfillment. In addition, Matt Dillon, vice president of global services, who is responsible for global service delivery, will also report to Pai in his current role.

Sonus Networks Inc. (Nasdaq: SONS)

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