Ericsson's API venture gets a CEO and a name

Ericsson said its API joint venture with a group of telecom network operators will be called Aduna and will be headed by Anthony Bartolo, a former executive with Avaya. #pressrelease

January 8, 2025

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Today, the new venture dedicated to accelerating the global adoption and innovation of common network Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) announces Anthony Bartolo as its CEO. In parallel, the new venture also unveiled its company name – Aduna – derived from the Latin word for many entities uniting as one.

Bartolo is a veteran tech executive with more than 30 years of experience scaling global businesses, driving new commercial strategies, and motivating cross-functional teams to achieve exceptional growth. Most recently, Bartolo served as Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Vonage and earlier at Bandwidth.

Prior to Bandwidth, Bartolo was Executive Vice President and Chief Product Officer at Avaya, where he led the transition to a Software as a Service-based business model, resulting in an 11-fold increase in annual recurring revenue and significant new customer wins.

Before that, Bartolo held several executive roles at Tata Communications, including President of Mobility and Chief Product Officer. His accomplishments included designing and implementing a more competitive product strategy, spearheading the company's expansion into new market segments, securing new strategic partnerships and expanding the company's global footprint.

Read the full press release here.

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