Leadership

Rick Hamilton is CEO at Infovista. Before joining the company, he was Senior Vice President of Blue Planet Software, a division of Ciena. Where he was responsible for the company’ software platform and global services organization. Prior to Blue Planet, Hamilton served as the Corporate Vice President, Professional Services, for Juniper Networks and completed a 11-year career at Cisco Systems, during which time he oversaw the growth of Cisco’s managed services business. Hamilton holds a bachelor’s degree in information systems from the University of Phoenix and a master’s degree in software engineering from Golden Gate University.

David Tulis is General Manager Network Operations and Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) for Infovista Group (including Hammer). Tulis oversees all sales, marketing, product delivery—including PSO, R&D, and customer support— for the Infovsta’s operations dedicated to CSPs. He also drives sales and marketing for Hammer. Tulis’ track record includes successful tenures at Ciena – Blue Planet, Amdocs, CSG Systems, and IQNavigator. With more than 25 years of experience, David Tulis has developed a deep understanding of the telecommunications domain and a passion for driving customer success.

Mark Parker is Group CFO at Infovista, committed to equipping the company with the financial solutions required to deliver value to shareholders, customers, and employees while supporting Infovista's long-term vision. Before joining Infovista, he served as CFO at Ignition Group. Prior to that, he held senior finance roles at Blake Group, Barloworld Equipment, and EY.

Muhannad Alabweh Chief Product Officer at Infovista, in charge of setting the strategic direction for the group's product portfolio, focusing on leveraging Data, AI and Automation. He also leads the Global SE organization, fostering crucial collaboration between sales teams and product development. A seasoned telecom leader, Muhannad is keen to develop next-generation OSS solutions that fuel telecom advancements and drive customer success in line with the Industry’s needs.

Dr. Le Helloco oversees the management, development and support of the Infovista products portfolio and he is responsible for innovation and product strategy as Chief Technical Officer. Prior to joining Infovista, Dr. Le Helloco was CTO at Mentum, heading R&D and product management activities of the company. He has many years of experience in managing technological, product and R&D teams for various companies including Ericsson, Marconi, Siradel and Cap Gemini. Dr. Le Helloco is an expert in the fields of network engineering, mobile telecommunications, as well as software design, artificial intelligence and big data systems. He has over 25 years of experience in driving product innovation in software and telecoms, and has acted as a consultant to many public and private sector organizations including communication service providers and military organizations. An IEEE Distinguished Lecturer, he has authored numerous patents, published many articles and speaks frequently at industry events. Dr. Le Helloco holds a Ph.D. in communication systems and an MSc in electrical engineering from the National Institute of Applied Sciences in Rennes, France.

Franco Messori is Chief Strategy Officer. Franco has the prime responsibility of building and nurturing relationships with our valued customers as their dedicated executive sponsor. He also transversally works with many different teams in the company, supporting, evangelizing, and collecting any idea that can ensure the success of Infovista's product and GTM strategy. Franco joins from Empirix were he was Chief Strategy Officer. Prior to Empirix, Franco led Mutina Technologies. Prior to Mutina, Franco founded Pro.tel Srl, one of the first companies to offer VoIP monitoring solutions. It was acquired by Sunrise Telecom where Franco served as CEO of the Sunrise Telecom Pro.tel Division. Before his entrepreneurial work, Franco served as managing director of Ascom Italia, Chief Technology Officer of Tele Communication Systems (TCS).

Claire Papin is the Chief Human Resources Officer, in charge of defining and implementing Infovista’s HR strategy. Claire initially joined the company as Europe HR Director and HR Business Partner liaising globally with the CTO and CMO teams. Prior to Infovista, Claire held HR management positions in consulting companies such as Expleo and Assystem. Claire is a seasoned HR executive with a successful track record supporting engineering and consultancy companies. She holds a Master degree from INSEEC Business School.