Avaya has formed an Innovation Incubator chartered with creating new, disruptive solutions in the market. The Incubator will focus on mobility, security and artificial intelligence in particular, drawing on input from customers, partners, internal development, and an ecosystem of start-ups and entrepreneurs.
"Avaya's transformation is rapidly progressing, solidifying the foundation for growth," said Jim Chirico, Avaya's president and CEO, in a statement. "Our results consistently demonstrate that we maintain a best-in-class operating model, we continue to execute with speed, precision, and accountability, and we seek to deliver industry leading capabilities that will dramatically improve the customer journey. The Avaya Innovation Incubator enhances our position as a technology leader and ensures continued relevance of the solutions and offerings in our roadmap and skills to drive success for Avaya, our customers, partners, and shareholders."