Unified Comms Influencers: The Top 100 for 2020 Revealed
Each year, Mio recognizes a select group of Unified Comms influencers within the industry.
As the industry continues to grow, and even branch off into sub-categories like team collaboration software and interoperability specialists, we feel it important to bring customers, prospects, and experts together.
Recognizing market growth, you may notice our list has also grown to 100 from the top 50 for 2019.
Read through the top 100 Unified Comms influencers for this year – further details and links to their social media profiles and recent work are included in their write-ups below.
1 – Sayta Nadella
Tweets about: Microsoft Teams | Microsoft 365 | Leadership
Followers: 2,200,000+
Satya is the CEO of Microsoft and one of the most recognizable faces in the whole of the technology world. Satya tweets about the powerful changes Microsoft technology is making in the world’s largest corporations.
2 – Evan Kirstel
Tweets about: Social Media | AI | Unified Comms
Followers: 290,000+
Evan is a Social Media Business Strategist. He tweets about the benefits of social media in a B2B capacity, emerging technologies, and how they will impact the future state of Unified Comms.
3 – Stewart Butterfield
Tweets about: Business | Collaboration | Leadership
Followers: 125,000+
Stewart is the CEO of Slack, or Boss, as his social media labels him. He shares news and positivity around all things Slack, as well as thoughts of business and leadership strategies.
4 – Eric Yuan
Tweets about: Collaboration | Leadership | Video Conferencing
Followers: 81,000+
Eric is the Founder & CEO of Zoom. He shares insights into inner business workings, leadership best practices, and the latest updates in video conferencing.
5 – Chris Isak
Tweets about: AI | Startups | Collaboration
Followers: 69,000+
Chris is a Technology Journalist for TechAcute. He covers everything from cloud computing and IoT to gaming and e-health, always with the latest collaboration news from the likes of Slack and Microsoft.
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6 – Chuck Robbins
Tweets about: Cisco | Security | Golden State Warriors
Followers: 53,000+
Chuck is the Chairman and CEO at Cisco. He shares business, growth, and leadership insights as well as the latest news from all areas of Cisco.
7 – Stephen L Rose
Tweets about: Microsoft Teams | Microsoft 365 | Collaboration
Followers: 43,000+
Stephen is a Sr Marketing Manager at Microsoft and all round modern work and Microsoft Teams IT Pro evangelist. He pulls together everything in the Microsoft tech community on his Twitter.
8 – Dave Michels
Tweets about: Unified Comms | Collaboration | Contact Center
Followers: 40,000+
Dave is the Founder and Lead Analyst of Talking Pointz. He shares tweets around all aspects of Unified Comms and Contact Center, runs a renowned industry podcast, and is regular at any industry conference.
9 – Rich Tehrani
Tweets about: Business | AI | Unified Comms
Followers: 25,000+
Rich is the CEO of TMC and posts tweets about the future of work, business trends and the latest happenings in all forms of technology including Unified Comms, IoT and AI.
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10 – Zeus Kerravala
Tweets about: 5G | AI | Collaboration
Followers: 25,000+
Zeus is the Founder and Principal Analyst at ZK Research. He shares tweets about Unified Comms with an added focus on how future technologies like 5G and AI will impacts products and customers.
11 – Rowan Trollope
Tweets about: Contact Center | Leadership | Collaboration
Followers: 23,000
Rowan is the CEO of Five9 who was previously responsible for transforming Cisco’s collaboration division into the #1 market leader in all segments.
12 – Christian Buckley
Tweets about: Microsoft Teams | Collaboration | AI
Followers: 23,000+
Christian is the CEO of Collab Talk. He shares the latest news, trends and features from the Microsoft community and publishes a daily news round up on the Collab Talk Twitter page.
13 – Anand Chandrasekaran
Tweets about: Customer Experience | Contact Center | Collaboration
Followers: 20,000
Anand is the Executive Vice President, Product Management and Design at Five9 with a succcesful background in messenger platforms. He’s also a Seed Investor in many startups in the Bay Area.
14 – Julien Rio
Tweets about: Marketing | Customer Experience | Contact Center
Followers: 16,000+
Julien is the Senior Director Of Marketing at RingCentral. He posts the latest insights in customer experience as well as social media and marketing tips from his extensive experience.
15 – Jennifer Caukin
Tweets about: Video Conferencing | Customer Experience | Unified Comms
Followers: 16,000+
Jennifer is the Vice President of Analyst Relations and Corporate Communications at RingCentral. For the latest news surrounding RingCentral (and all collaboration), Jennifer’s feed is always up to date.
16 – Sheila McGee-Smith
Tweets about: Contact Center | Unified Comms | AV
Followers: 13,000+
Sheila is the President & Principal Analyst at McGee-Smith Analytics, LLC. With a steep history in Contact Center, Sheila’s tweets naturally stem there but are forever intertwined with Unified Comms.
17 – Blair Pleasant
Tweets about: Unified Comms | Collaboration | Contact Center
Followers: 11,000+
Blair is the President & Principal Analyst at COMMfusion and a massive Beatles fan. She shares research and news from all angles of the Unified Comms industry.
🎧 Listen to Blair on the UC Influencers podcast
18 – Jim Lundy
Tweets about: Collaboration | Contact Center | AI
Followers: 11,000+
Jim is the CEO & Lead Analyst at Aragon Research. He shares tweets around all things related to the digital workplace including Unified Comms, Contact Center and AV.
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19 – Gerri Elliot
Tweets about: Cisco | Leadership | Collaboration
Followers: 10,000+
Gerri is the EVP & Chief Sales & Marketing Officer at Cisco. She is also the founder of Broadrooms.com – a website for executive women who serve or want to serve on corporate boards.
20 – Rob Scott
Tweets about: Unified Comms | Collaboration | Contact Center
Followers: 10,000+
Rob is the Publisher at UC Today so naturally, his Twitter feed is Unified Comms heavy. News, guides, and opinions from across the industry are shared on Rob’s Twitter feed.
21 – Tony Redmond
Tweets about: Microsoft Teams | Microsoft 365 | Video Conferencing
Followers: 9,500+
Tony is the Owner and Principal of Tony Redmond & Associates. He started an independent consulting company in 2010 after “retiring from the world of corporate technology.” Tony tweets about everything Microsoft 365. Literally!
22 – Maria Martinez
Tweets about: Customer Experience | Contact Center | Leadership
Followers: 9,000+
Maria is the Chief Customer Experience Officer at Cisco and has a background at Salesforce and Microsoft. Maria’s Twitter spreads Cisco positivity wherever you look.
23 – Christopher Neto
Tweets about: AV | Video Conferencing | Social Media
Followers: 9,000+
Christopher is the Market Development Manager at Starin Marketing and an independent writer and podcaster. Join his #AVintheAM Twitter chats every Sunday morning for the biggest round table in Unified Comms.
24 – Jonathan Rosenberg
Tweets about: AI | Contact Center | Collaboration
Followers: 7,500+
Jonathan is the CTO and Head of AI at Five9 and is one of the original founders of the SIP protocol. As a VoIP industry pioneer, Jonathan steered both Cisco and Microsoft through the evolution of Unified Comms.
25 – Irwin Lazar
Tweets about: Unified Comms | Collaboration | Contact Center
Followers: 7,000+
Irwin is the Vice President and Service Director for Nemertes Research, tweeting about all areas of the Unified Comms and Contact Center industry. Irwin shares independent research and the very latest in collaboration.
🎧 Listen to Irwin on the UC Influencers podcast
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26 – Rishi Dave
Tweets about: Digital Transformation | Unified Comms | Collaboration
Followers: 6,500+
Rishi is the former CMO at Vonage and has led marketing teams at some of the biggest companies in the world. He regularly shares collaboration news and the latest in marketing tech.
27 – Steve Goodman
Tweets about: Microsoft Teams | Skype for Business | Microsoft 365
Followers: 6,000+
Steve is the Principal Technology Strategist at Content and Code and a Microsoft MVP blogging and podcasting at Practical 365 and All About 365. His Twitter feed proves another fruitful source of Microsoft information.
🎧 Listen to Steve on the UC Influencers podcast
28 – Jon Arnold
Tweets about: Collaboration | AI | Unified Comms
Followers: 6,000+
Jon is an Independent Technology Analyst providing views and insights on the world of Unified Comms, Contact Center, and associated technologies like AI and WebRTC.
🎧 Listen to Jon on the UC Influencers podcast
29 – Tom Arbuthnot
Tweets about: Microsoft Teams | Skype for Business | Collaboration
Followers: 6,000+
Tom is a Principal Solutions Architect at Modality Systems and a renowned Microsoft Certified Master and MVP. His Twitter feed, along with his weekly newsletter is one of the go-to sources for Microsoft Teams and Skype for Business news.
🎧 Listen to Tom on the UC Influencers podcast
30 – Matt Wade
Tweets about: Microsoft Teams | Digital Transformation | Microsoft 365
Followers: 5,500+
Matt is the Co-Founder of jumpto365 where he shares best practices and use cases for all things related to Microsoft 365. He specializes in Teams training and tweets all things Microsoft.
31 – Adam Fowler
Tweets about: Microsoft Teams | Microsoft 365 | Skype for Business
Followers: 5,500
Adam is an IT Operations Manager at a law firm and a Microsoft MVP. He shares real-life experiences as a customer of Microsoft and Unified Comms technology.
🎧 Listen to Adam on the UC Influencers podcast
32 – Wayne Kurtzman
Tweets about: Collaboration | Video Conferencing | Unified Comms
Followers: 5,000+
Wayne is the Research Director of Social Media, Communities, and Collaboration at IDC. He shares research and insights into the latest tools being introduced to encourage collaboration at a company-wide level.
33 – Stephanie Watson
Tweets about: Contact Center | Unified Comms | Collaboration
Followers: 5,000+
Stephanie is General Manager at MZA Ltd where she has overseen over 20 years of research in the evolving telecoms industry. She shares industry research, news, and snippets from expos and analyst briefings.
34 – Laurie Pottmeyer
Tweets about: Microsoft Teams | Collaboration | Skype for Business
Followers: 4,500+
Laurie is the Microsoft Teams Community Lead at Microsoft which means she knows EVERYBODY in the Teams world. Laurie is your go-to resource for all the happenings in the Teams world.
35 – Stale Hansen
Tweets about: Microsoft Teams | Microsoft 365 | Skype for Business
Followers: 4,500+
Stale is the CEO & Principal Cloud Architect at CloudWay. He’s a regular public speaker at Microsoft events and co-authored Office 365 for IT Pros.
36 – Pat Richard
Tweets about: Microsoft Teams | Video Conferencing | Microsoft 365
Followers: 4,200+
Pat is the Principal Professional Services Consultant at Innervation and a Microsoft MVP. Tune in for tweets and tips on how to better your Microsoft Teams and Microsoft 365 experience.
37 – Ira Weinstein
Tweets about: AV | Collaboration | Unified Comms
Followers: 3,900+
Ira is the Managing Partner at Recon Research. He tweets about all things Unified Comms, with a particular focus on AV, video conferencing, and huddle rooms.
38 – Aruna Ravichandran
Tweets about: Cisco | Collaboration | Contact Center
Followers: 3,600
Aruna is VP Marketing and CMO for Cisco Webex. When not on stage at a Unified Comms event, Aruna tweets about all things Cisco and how the future of Unified Comms is cognitive collaboration.
39 – Nancy Jamison
Tweets about: Unified Comms | Contact Center | Customer Experience
Followers: 3,500+
Nancy is an Industry Director of the Digital Transformation Practice at Frost & Sullivan. As she covers a wide range of technologies, her tweets range from VoIP innovations to the latest contact center integrations.
40 – Justin Morris
Tweets about: Microsoft Teams | Collaboration | Unified Comms
Followers: 3,400+
Justin is a Senior Manager at Accenture where he looks after the Microsoft Business Group. He tweets about all things Microsoft Teams and its competitive landscape.
41 – Sotiris Karagiannis
Tweets about: Collaboration | AI | Unified Comms
Followers: 3,400+
Sotiris is the CIO at Space Hellas SA. He posts a daily technology news update and chips in with real-life examples of how technology is changing businesses for the better.
42 – Andy Dignan
Tweets about: Contact Center | Collaboration | AI
Followers: 3,200+
Andy is the Senior Vice President of Sales at Five9. Andy’s history at leading Unified Comms vendors like Cisco and CDW. Andy tweets about all things collaboration and contact center.
43 – Elka Popova
Tweets about: Unified Comms | Collaboration | AI
Followers: 3,200+
Elka is a Vice President and Senior Fellow of Digital Transformation at Frost & Sullivan. Elka’s tweets cover all angles of Unified Comms, from the network environment underpinning a rollout to the future of AI in the workplace.
44 – Robin Gareiss
Tweets about: Customer Experience | AI | Unified Comms
Followers: 3,000+
Robin is the President and Founder of Nemertes Research. Her Twitter is a collection of curated vendor retweets and independent research conducted by her team.
45 – Ian Taylor
Tweets about: Unified Comms | Collaboration | Dogs
Followers: 3,000+
Ian is the Editor of UC Today and balances his Twitter feed with a combination of Unified Comms news, digital innovation and the occasional dog show. As the man juggling the news, Ian’s account is a hub for collaboration news.
46 – Erwin Bierwens
Tweets about: Microsoft Teams | Skype for Business | Microsoft 365
Followers: 2,900+
Erwin is a Technical Consultant at Detron and an independent blogger and content creator in the Microsoft world. Erwin posts about the more technical side of the Microsoft stack and is one to follow for the techies.
47 – Todd Carothers
Tweets about: Mobile | Unified Comms | Collaboration
Followers: 2,900+
Todd is the Chief Revenue Officer at Counterpath. His extensive career has seen him guide businesses from traditional telecoms to Fixed Mobile Convergence to today’s mobile collaboration.
48 – Rob Arnold
Tweets about: Unified Comms | Digital Transformation | Video Conferencing
Followers: 2,900+
Rob is a Connected Work and Digital Transformation Analyst at Frost & Sullivan. With a background in procurement, Rob is well-positioned to understand real customer demand in the Unified Comms industry.
49 – David Danto
Tweets about: AV | Collaboration | Video Conferencing
Followers: 2,750+
David is the Director of UC Strategy and Research at Poly, so he has to know the very latest in Unified Comms. You’ll find his older work matches today’s predictions about productively working from home.
50 – Chris Hoard
Tweets about: Microsoft Teams | Microsoft 365 | Collaboration
Followers: 2,700+
Chris is the Partner Education Lead at Vuzion and a Microsoft MVP. As well as tweeting about everything Teams does do empower education providers, you can find him running #TeamsFest.
51 – Alan Quayle
Tweets about: Unified Comms | Collaboration | Contact Center
Followers: 2,700+
Alan is a Strategy and Business Development Consultant, and a self-confessed telecoms geek. When he’s not busy preparing TAD Hack and TAD Summit events, you can catch his weekly CX newsletter and other telecoms news direct from his Twitter account.
🎧 Listen to Alan on the UC Influencers podcast
52 – Rachel Macik
Tweets about: Cisco | Collaboration | Video Conferencing
Followers: 2,500+
Rachel is the Director of Product Marketing for Cisco Webex. Naturally, she tweets about all things Cisco Webex and the customers who are thriving on the platform.
53 – David Maldow
Tweets about: Video Conferencing | Collaboration | Marketing
Followers: 2,500+
David is the Founder and CEO of Let’s Do Video. Originally focused on video communications, David now covers all forms of team collaboration and communications tools as the market has expanded. Keep an eye out for his video podcasts covering the market leaders.
🎧 Listen to David on the UC Influencers podcast
54 – Tom Morgan
Tweets about: Microsoft Teams | Collaboration | AI
Followers: 2,500+
Tom is a Product Innovation Architect at Modality Systems and a Microsoft MVP. He regularly shares dev testing and product insights related to Microsoft Teams and the future of work.
55 – Graham Walsh
Tweets about: Microsoft Teams | AV | Collaboration
Followers: 2,500+
Graham is the Enterprise UC Technical Director, EMEA at Creston. As a video interoperability pioneer, Graham flies the flag of coexistence across the Microsoft estate, Zoom, and open-UC.
🎧 Listen to Graham on the UC Influencers podcast
56 – Adam Preset
Tweets about: Business | Collaboration | AV
Followers: 2,450+
Adam is a Senior Director Analyst of Digital Workplace Engagement at Gartner. Adam covers the features and benefits that digital workplace tech can bring, as well posting about who is doing it the best.
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57 – Alaa Saayed
Tweets about: Collaboration | Unified Comms | AI
Followers: 2,450+
Alaa is the ICT Industry Director at Frost & Sullivan and regularly tweets about all things related to digital transformation. Expect news, research and opinion on the latest from the top of the Unified Comms market.
🎧 Listen to Alaa on the UC Influencers podcast
58 – Tommy Clarke
Tweets about: Microsoft Teams | Unified Comms | Leadership
Followers: 2,400+
Tommy is a Managing Partner at Altitude 365, a cloud-based IT service firm based in Stockholm. Tommy tweets about the changes the latest communications technology can bring to large enterprises.
59 – Jonathan McKinney
Tweets about: Microsoft Teams | Skype for Business | Unified Comms
Followers: 2,400+
Jonathan is Senior Unified Comms Architect at Time2Market and a Microsoft MVP. His background spans traditional telecoms vendors like Nortel and Avaya so Jonathan has truly seen Unified Communications evolve.
60 – Ronald Schlager
Tweets about: Collaboration | Unified Comms | AV
Followers: 2,400+
Ronald is an Independent Telecoms Professional with over 35 years in the industry. Based in Austria, Ronald tweets in multiple languages about cloud communications, collaboration trends and networking
61 – Sri Srinivasan
Tweets about: Cisco | Collaboration | Video Conferencing
Followers: 2,300+
Sri is the Senior Vice President and General Manager of the Team Collaboration Group at Cisco. His tweets surround the Webex portfolio and the benefits they bring remote workers and Cisco partners.
62 – Randy Chapman
Tweets about: Microsoft Teams | Skype for Business | Video Conferencing
Followers: 2,300+
Randy is a Modern Workplace Architect at Symity. With a keen eye on everything Skype for Business and Microsoft Teams, Randy regularly updates his successful blog and podcast.
🎧 Listen to Randy on the UC Influencers podcast
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63 – Matthew Finnegan
Tweets about: Collaboration | AI | Video Conferencing
Followers: 2,250+
Matthew is a news reporter for Computer World where he covers all things collaboration and the future of the workplace. Covering all the major platforms, Matthew’s Twitter account is a constant source of Unified Comms news when you need it.
64 – Roopam Jain
Tweets about: Collaboration | Unified Comms | Video Conferencing
Followers: 2,100+
Roopam is a Senior Industry Director for Connected Work at Frost and Sullivan. She focuses on all things related to business communications and improving the way we work.
65 – Kevin Kiellar
Tweets about: Microsoft Teams | Skype for Business | AI
Followers: 2,000+
Kevin is the Co-Founder of EnableUC and regularly provides consulting and strategy services in the realm of Skype for Business and Microsoft Teams. A regular contributor at No Jitter, Kevin’s knowledge of moving to or from Skype is a valuable source of information.
66 – Michael LaMontagne
Tweets about: Microsoft Teams | Skype for Business | APIs
Followers: 1,900+
Michael is an Office Apps and Services MVP and part of the O365Eh! podcast collective. You’ll find him tweeting and talking about the latest updates to both Skype for Business and Microsoft Teams, as well as sharing insights from conferences like Microsoft Inspire and Microsoft Ignite.
🎧 Listen to Michael on the UC Influencers podcast
67 – Eric Krapf
Tweets about: Collaboration | Unified Comms | Contact Center
Followers: 1,800+
Eric is the General Manager and Program Co-Chair of Enterprise Connect – the largest event in the Unified Comms industry. Tune into Eric for all the latest news about both virtual and in-person events.
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68 – Julie Davisson Liegl
Tweets about: Slack | Collaboration | Parenting
Followers: 1,800+
Jule is the CMO at Slack and saves her Twitter for the most important company announcements sandwiched between her work life and mom life (and lots of new Zoom backgrounds).
69 – Beth Schultz
Tweets about: AV | Collaboration | Unified Comms
Followers: 1,750+
Beth is the Editor of no jitter. Collating Unified Comms news and information from the biggest vendors and turning them into communicable stories, articles and tweets is what Beth’s Twitter is all about.
70 – Justin Ramirez
Tweets about: Cisco | Collaboration | Video Conferencing
Followers: 1,750+
Justin is the Head of Global Ecosystems for Cisco Webex. This means Justin is the ultimate source of Cisco knowledge and happenings for all Cisco partners. Find Justin live tweeting from conferences like Cisco Live and spreading the word about the latest collaboration innovations.
71 – Mark Vale
Tweets about: Microsoft Teams | Skype for Business | Collaboration
Followers: 1,750+
Mark is an independent consultant in the Microsoft world. He tweets about customer experiences moving from legacy tech to both Skype for Business and Microsoft Teams, and is forever busy curating the Commsverse conference.
🎧 Listen to Mark on the UC Influencers podcast
72 – Josh Blalock
Tweets about: Microsoft Teams | Skype for Business | Microsoft 365
Followers: 1,700+
Josh is the US CEO and Principal Cloud Architect at CloudWay. When he isn’t running one of many Microsoft events, you’ll find him tweeting about the latest updates throughout the Microsoft stack.
73 – Sandra Gustavsen
Tweets about: Collaboration | Unified Comms | Contact Center
Followers: 1,700+
Sandra is an Industry Analyst at G Business Systems where she trends in business communications. Follow the latest happenings from the biggest brands inside and adjoined to Unified Comms.
74 – Tony Cuevas
Tweets about: Contact Center | Collaboration | Video Conferencing
Followers: 1,650+
Tony is an Enterprise Solutions Consultant at Five9. As a former Webex Master and Cisco Champion, Tony has taken his vast collaboration experience and applied it to the contact center world.
🎧 Listen to Tony on the UC Influencers podcast
75 – Sam Carter
Tweets about: Unified Comms | Collaboration | Contact Center
Followers: 1,600+
Sam is a Technology Analyst for MZA who tweets about the entire Unified Comms and collaboration stack. Follow Sam for the latest in M&A in the Unified Comms world.
76 – Tom Hadfield
Tweets about: Collaboration | Leadership | Business
Followers: 1,400+
Tom is the CEO at Mio. As well as providing steers and insights on the Unified Comms and team collaboration markets, Tom is a board member at Heifer, empowering millions to go from poverty to self-reliance.
77 – Michael Brandenberg
Tweets about: Unified Comms | Contact Center | Collaboration
Followers: 1,300+
Michael is a Connected Work analyst for Frost & Sullivan. He covers the full stack of Unified Communications technologies and comments on all technology innovations.
78 – Larry Cannell
Tweets about: Collaboration | Microsoft Teams | Slack
Followers: 1,300+
Larry is a Gartner analyst covering the enterprise collaboration technology space. He keeps an eye on how the biggest platforms are serving the biggest customers.
79 – Craig Chiffers
Tweets about: Microsoft Teams | Skype for Business | Cats
Followers: 1,300+
Craig is the Principal Solutions Architect at Icomm Australia and a Microsoft MVP. Expect Microsoft Teams, cat appearances, and tales from Craig’s volunteer firefighting.
🎧 Listen to Craig on the UC Influencers podcast
80 – Tim Banting
Tweets about: Collaboration | Video Conferencing | AI
Followers: 1,300+
Tim is a Senior Principal Analyst in the Workspace Services division of Omdia. Tweets center around the ever-changing world of team collaboration, following the journeys of companies like Microsoft Teams and Slack.
🎧 Listen to Tim on the UC Influencers podcast
81 – Audrey William
Tweets about: Unified Comms | Contact Center | Customer Experience
Followers: 1,300+
Audrey is the Principal Advisor at Ecosystm where she provides data and insights across all aspects of Unified Communications, video conferencing, and contact center in the APAC region.
82 – Raul Castañon
Tweets about: Collaboration | Unified Comms | AI
Followers: 1,200+
Raul is an Industry Analyst at 451 Research who tweets about communications technology and how it will impact the future of work. From NLP, speech recognition, and intelligent assistants, Raul covers all emerging technologies.
83 – Dino Caputo
Tweets about: Microsoft Teams | Skype for Business | Video Conferencing
Followers: 1,200+
Dino is a Partner at enableUC and a Microsoft Office Apps & Services MVP. He regularly tweets the MSFT UC Report and covers all things Unified Comms relating to Microsoft.
84 – Meredith Schulz
Tweets about: Collaboration | Marketing | UX
Followers: 1,200+
Meredith the VP of User Experience & Engagement at Mio. Meredith shares insights on the team collaboration space, and is a regular attendee at UX chat meet-ups and Unified Comms expos.
85 – Bill Haskins
Tweets about: Collaboration | Unified Comms | Security
Followers: 1,100+
Bill is a Sr Analyst and Partner at Wainhouse Research. Sourcing, creating, and sharing Unified Comms research is Bill’s domain. Expects tweets from analyst briefings, new reports, and industry trends.
86 – Brian Elliot
Tweets about: Slack | Collaboration | Unified Comms
Followers: 1,000+
Brian is a Vice President at Slack and the man to talk APIs with. If there’s a Slack integration worth making, Brian is likely involved in it.
87 – James Arber
Tweets about: Microsoft Teams | Skype for Business | Collaboration
Followers: 1,000+
James is a Microsoft Infrastructure Consultant and Microsoft MVP. He coins himself the UC Mad Scientist. You’d better see for yourself.
88 – Steven Collier
Tweets about: Microsoft Teams | Video Conferencing | Microsoft 365
Followers: 1,000+
Steven is a Group Manager at Avanade and a Microsoft MVP contributor to Regarding 365. With over a decade of experience as a Microsoft customer, Steven’s Twitter digs into the more technical sides of the Microsoft stack.
89 – Brent Kelly
Tweets about: Unified Comms | Video Conferencing | Customer Experience
Followers: 800+
Brent is President and Principal Analyst at KelCor, Inc. His firm provides regular analysis and research on the ever-changing Unified Communications markets.
90 – Josh Kivenko
Tweets about: Contact Center | Video Conferencing | Collaboration
Followers: 700+
Josh is the CMO at Lifesize, who recently merged with Serenova, to become a unique provider of video conferencing and contact center solutions. We’re looking forward to how this partnership impacts the Unified Comms market.
91 – Jono Luk
Tweets about: Cisco | Collaboration | Video Conferencing
Followers: 700+
Jono is the Director of Product Management for Cisco Webex. As well as sharing the latest Webex news, Jono has an extensive Microsoft background, and loves collecting and giving out Cisco swag!
🎧 Listen to Jono on the UC Influencers podcast
92 – Patrick Watson
Tweets about: Unified Comms | Collaboration | Contact Center
Followers: 650+
Patrick is a Senior Analyst at Cavell Group. You’ll usually find him tweeting about the happenings at a Unified Comms conference or sharing his videos with the biggest names in the industry.
🎧 Listen to Patrick on the UC Influencers podcast
93 – Chris Palermo
Tweets about: Cisco | Collaboration | Video Conferencing
Followers: 600+
Chris is a Sales GTM & Strategy Specialist at Cisco. Working on Webex for the last 10 years has made Chris a true enterprise collaboration expert. Expect the latest insights from the Cisco world, as well as soccer and social snippets.
🎧 Listen to Chris on the UC Influencers podcast
94 – Lorrissa Horton
Tweets about: Cisco | Collaboration | Video Conferencing
Followers: 600+
Lorrissa is the Vice President and General Manager of Webex Strategy and Online Business, As expected, Lorrissa’s tweets provide the latest developments from within the Webex portfolio.
95 – Jennifer Kang
Tweets about: Cisco | Collaboration | Security
Followers: 450+
Jennifer is a Channel Marketing Manager at Cisco focused on collaboration and security. Follow Jennifer for the latest news for Cisco partners.
96 – Paul Lange
Tweets about: Microsoft Teams | Skype for Business | Unified Comms
Followers: 400+
Paul is a Consultant at Germany-based Computacenter, a cloud solutions provider, and specializes in all things Microsoft Teams and Skype for Business. With a background in Cisco products, Paul’s cross platform experience makes for some insightful tweets.
97 – Mark Smith
Tweets about: Unified Comms | Collaboration | Customer Experience
Followers: 400+
Mark is the CMO at Unify who runs its own UCaaS platform as well as reselling RingCentral’s latest Unified Comms offering. Mark tweets about all things Unify and the wider Atos group.
98 – Moshe Beauford
Tweets about: Unified Comms | Video Conferencing | Collaboration
Followers: 300+
Moshe is a Journalist at UC Today where he covers a range of topics like UCaaS, CPaaS, video conferencing, and messaging. Always on the look out for a story, expect exclusives from Moshe’s Twitter.
🎧 Listen to Moshe on the UC Influencers podcast
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99 – Jacob Simon
Tweets about: Collaboration | Microsoft Teams | Unified Comms
Followers: 100+
Jacob is a Collaboration Technology Analyst at Foot Locker. He tweets learnings from maintaining and rolling out enterprise technology. Ask to see his work from home setup.
100 – Ryan Daily
Tweets about: Unified Comms | Contact Center | Collaboration
Followers: 100+
Ryan is the Associate Editor at no jitter. She covers all news concerning the world of Unified Comms and neatly rounds everything up each week in her no jitter roll.