Ribbon Communications Joins the Vendor Forum
November 04, 2024
Pete Goldin
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Heather Phelps, Director of IT and Information Security at Ribbon Communications, has joined the APMdigest Vendor Forum.

Phelps is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in information technology and cybersecurity. At Ribbon Communications, she leads initiatives to protect the company's digital assets and ensure robust cybersecurity measures. In addition to her role at Ribbon Communications, she is actively involved in community service. She holds the position of Post Commander at Forney Memorial VFW Post 9180, fostering camaraderie among US veterans and serving the local community. Her career is marked by a strong commitment to both her professional responsibilities and her community, demonstrating her dedication to excellence and service.

Ribbon Communications delivers communications software, IP and optical networking solutions to service providers, enterprises and critical infrastructure sectors globally. The company helps customers modernize their networks for improved competitive positioning and business outcomes in today's smart, always-on and data-hungry world. Our innovative, end-to-end solutions portfolio delivers unparalleled scale, performance, and agility, including core to edge software-centric solutions, cloud-native offers, security and analytics tools, along with IP and optical networking solutions for 5G.

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