Vicky Allen is renowned as a programmer and a marketing professional with more than 30 years of expertise in software, data center and telecom applications.
BOULDER CREEK, CA, April 30, 2020 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Marquis Who's Who, the world's premier publisher of biographical profiles, is proud to present Vicky Allen with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award. An accomplished listee, Ms. Allen celebrates many years' experience in her professional network, and has been noted for achievements, leadership qualities, and the credentials and successes she has accrued in her field. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Ms. Allen is renowned as a programmer and a marketing professional with more than 30 years of expertise in software, data center and telecom applications. Initially intending to become a teacher, she decided to shift her major when she realized that she would have a more stable career path in a technology field. Ms. Allen eventually graduated from Temple University with a Bachelor of Business Administration in business and computer science in 1980.
In 1977, Ms. Allen began her career with Burroughs Corporation as a quality assurance technician. She subsequently served the aforementioned corporation as a software quality assurance engineer in 1978 and a systems analyst from 1978 to 1981. Working as a financial programmer analyst for Crocker Bank Internal Systems from 1981 to 1983, she further flourished a senior systems analyst for Avantek from 1983 to 1984. Additionally providing technical support and training for Micro Focus in Palo Alto, CA, from 1984 to 1996, Ms. Allen found success as an OEM sales account manager for Netscape from 1996 to 1999.
From 1999 to 2002, Ms. Allen expertly managed business development and strategic relationships for Nortel Networks in Santa Clara, CA. She was also active as the director of inside sales at Polycom from 2002 to 2003 and a marketing specialist at Steel Eye Technology from 2003 to 2004. Thriving as the manager of sales for VeriSign's telecom division from 2004 to 2011, Ms. Allen has excelled as a strategic sales account executive at Equinix in the years since.
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