Cox Adds Three OfficersCox Adds Three Officers

ATLANTA -- Cox Communications today announced the appointment of three additional officers to its executive team to help direct the emerging voice product strategy and development and ensure operational excellence.

Johannes Eckert joined Cox this year as vice president of communications technology. In this role, he is responsible for network and product development and engineering including design, development and implementation of communication networks, products and services for Cox Wireless, Cox Digital Telephone and Cox Business. Prior to joining Cox Communications, Johannes was a partner at Acta Wireless where he provided product and technology advisory services in the communications and high-tech industry. He has also held positions at A.T. Kearney and Andersen Consulting, as well as E-Plus Mobilfunk in Germany and BellSouth International. Eckert graduated from Technische Fachhochschule Berlin, Germany with a bachelor’s and master’s degrees in computer sciences and from Kennesaw State University with an MBA.

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