BNET Industries
Market Cap:$37.3M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$35.0M
- Public
- US
Dow Jones Description
Ditech Networks supplies voice processing equipment for telecommunication networks around the world. Ditech Networks' solutions incorporate advanced voice processing, Session Initiation Protocol (SIP), and security technologies delivered on carrier-grade scalable platforms to enhance the delivery of communications services over mobile, Voice over IP, and wireline networks. Ditech Networks' customers are premier network operators including Verizon Wireless, Sprint/Nextel, Orascom Telecom, and others that collectively serve more than 150 million subscribers. Ditech Networks is headquartered in Mountain View, California.
President & CEO
Todd SimpsonNumber of Employees 148
Contact Information
825 East Middlefield Road
Mountain View, California 94043
(650) 623-1300
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Telephone Apparatus Manufacturing: 334210
Recent Events
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Ditech Networks Q2 Loss Narrows - Quick Facts
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PhoneTags Automated Voicemail-to-Text Solution Now Available
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Ditech Networks Announces Derivative Litigation Settlement Hearing
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Ditech Networks and Lamassu Holdings LLC Settle Proxy Contest
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Ditech Networks Reports Fiscal 2010 First Quarter Financial Results
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Ditech Network Inc. F2Q10 (Qtr End 31/10/09) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Sam Healey - Lamassu Holdings. Sam Healey - Lamassu Holdings I want a keep up the same line of questioning that we usually take regarding the continued investment in mStage and toktok at the $1 million to $2milion level per...
Ditech Network, Inc. Q1 2010 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Neil Goldman – Goldman Capital Management Neil Goldman – Goldman Capital Management What would be the current sales level, a realistic inventory number that you should get to over time? Todd Simpson Based on the product mix we have three...
Ditech Network, Inc. Q1 2010 Earnings Call Transcript
Ditech Network, Inc. DITC Q1 2010 Earnings Call August 20, 2009 4:30 pm ET
Ditech Networks: Lamassu Missives Misleading
Envoy Global Research submits: Back in June, we highlighted Ditech Networks (Nasdaq: DITC) as an interesting investment opportunity, given the company’s negative enterprise value, despite what appears to be clear signs of improving business fundamentals and financial performance ...
Ditech Networks, Inc. F4Q09 (Qtr End 4/30/09) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from [Tim Lehealy – Ditech Networks] [Tim Lehealy – Ditech Networks] This is Tim, obviously with [Lamesy] not with Ditech. I want to make sure I'm getting these numbers straight because they're pretty large numbers. You were saying you had a...
Ditech Networks, Inc. F3Q09 (Qtr End 01/31/09) Earnings Call Transcript
Earnings Call ExcerptDitech Networks, Inc. DITC F3Q09 Earnings Call February 19, 2009 4:30 pm ET Executives Bill Tamblyn – Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President Todd Simpson – President and Chief Executive Officer Analysts None Presentation Operator Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by. Welcome to...
Lamassu Holdings Acquisition Offer: Good News for Ditech Networks?
Greenbackd submits: Ditech Networks Inc (NASDAQ:DITC) is a stock trading well below its net cash value with an investor, Lamassu Holdings LLC, disclosing a 9.4% holding in November last year. At yesterday’s closing price of $0.89, the company has a market capitalization of $23.3M. We estimate the net cash...
Ditech Networks Inc. F2Q09 (Qtr End 10/31/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Earnings Call ExcerptDitech Networks Inc. DITC F2Q09 Earnings Call November 20, 2008 4:30 pm ET Executives Marie France Nelson – Vice President of Finance Todd Simpson – President and Chief Executive Officer Bill Tamblyn – Chief Financial Officer Analysts Michael Coady – B. Riley & Co....
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Ditech Networks, Inc. Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you, Mr. Simpson. Operator Instructions. We have no questions at this time, Mr. Simpson. Todd Simpson Okay, thanks Greg. In closing, we would like to thank everyone for dialing in today and listening to our quarter and announcement. And we look forward to talking to you...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Todd Simpson | President & CEO |
| Lowell Trangsrud | COO & Executive Vice President |
| Sandeep Pombra | Chief Technology Officer for Voice Communications and Echo Cancellation Products |
| William J. Tamblyn | CFO & Executive Vice President |
| Gary D. Testa | Vice President, Worldwide Sales |
| Lee House | Vice President, Platform Engineering |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Edwin Harper | Chairman |
| Andrei M. Manoliu | Board of Directors |
| David M. Sugishita | Board of Directors |
| Francis A. Dramis Jr. | Board of Directors |
| Gregory M. Avis | Board of Directors |
| William A. Hasler | Board of Directors |
Todd joined Ditech Networks in June 2005 through its acquisition of Jasomi Networks, and became CEO in September 2007 after holding several senior level positions. With over 10 years of leadership experience in the technology industry, Todd has helped establish Ditech as the leader in voice quality solutions for the global telecom market. Previously, Todd was President and CEO of Jasomi, where he was instrumental in leading the company to be a thought leader in IP communications and positioning the company to win several awards as the provider of VoIP session border controllers. Todd also served as CTO for Zi Corporation and successfully founded several Canadian high-tech firms including Call Genie, a pioneer in voice search. Todd holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from University of Calgary and has also obtained several patents.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ditech Networks Inc. | President & CEO | Current |
| Ditech Networks Inc. | Vice President, Marketing | Former |
Lowell Trangsrud joined Ditech Networks in 2001 from Tandem Computers and Compaq Computers, where he worked from 1990 until 2001 (Compaq acquired Tandem in 1995). In his last position at Compaq, Mr. Trangsrud served as the Vice President for the Business Critical Solutions Group, managing over 1700 people in operations that spanned the U.S., Europe, Asia and Australia. Among his other managerial roles, Lowell served as Vice President of Manufacturing for High Availability System Manufacturing. In that role, he had P&L responsibility for two manufacturing facilities in the U.S. and Scotland, which produced $1.6 billion in revenue. From 1973 to 1990, Lowell worked for Sperry Corporation and Honeywell, serving in a variety of engineering and management roles. Lowell has a B.S. in electronics from North Dakota State College of Science, a B.A. in Management, a B.S. in Business Administration, and has completed an Executive Management Program at Harvard University.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ditech Networks Inc. | COO & Executive Vice President | Current |
| Ditech Communications Corporation | Executive Vice President | Former |
| Harvard University | B.S. in Business Administration | Former |
| North Dakota State University | B.S. in electronics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ditech Networks Inc. | Chief Technology Officer for Voice Communications and Echo Cancellation Products | Current |
| Ditech Communications Corporation | CTO | Former |
Bill joined Ditech Networks in 1997 as the Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, and was promoted to Executive Vice President in May of 2004. He is responsible for the company’s global financial strategy and day-to-day financial and accounting operations. While serving as CFO of Ditech Networks, he was instrumental in the company’s IPO and secondary offering, as well as driving growth through internal development, participating in several merger and acquisition transactions. During his tenure, he has overseen the areas of finance, human resources, facilities and information technology. Bill’s extensive financial and operational background also includes Chief Financial Officer of Conductus, where he was in charge of coordinating a secondary public offering. He also held the position of CFO at Ramtek, a publicly-traded company, for one year. Prior to his corporate experience, Bill spent 10 years in public accounting, working the last 5 years for Coopers and Lybrand. He specialized in emerging-growth companies and public clients. A Certified Public Accountant, Bill received a B.S. in Accounting from San Jose State University.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ditech Networks Inc. | CFO & Executive Vice President | Current |
| Ditech Communications Corporation | CFO & Executive Vice President | Former |
| San Jose State University | B.S. in Accounting | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ditech Networks Inc. | Vice President, Worldwide Sales | Current |
| Aurora Networks, Inc. | Vice President, Worldwide Sales | Former |
| Ditech Communications Corporation | Vice President, Worldwide Sales | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ditech Networks Inc. | Vice President, Platform Engineering | Current |
| Ditech Communications Corporation | Vice President, Engineering | Former |
| 3Com Corporation | Senior Director, DSL Product Management and Business Development | Former |
| International Business Machines Corporation | Senior Management | Former |
| Duke University | Masters in Electrical Engineering | Former |
| Rhodes College | BA | Former |
| Christian Brothers University | BSEE | Former |
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| Whitecell Software, Inc | CEO | Current |
| Manufacturing Technology, Inc. | President | Current |
| Vista Ventures | Current | |
| Whitecell Software, Inc | Chairman | Current |
| Ditech Networks Inc. | Chairman | Current |
| Avocent Corporation | Chairman | Current |
| Avocent Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Verari Systems, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| MX Logic | Board of Directors | Current |
| Ditech Communications Corporation | Board of Directors | Former |
| Network Associates | Board of Directors | Former |
| Colorado State University | Msee | Former |
| Colorado State University | Bsee | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ditech Networks Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Ditech Communications Corporation | Board of Directors | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Ditech Networks Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Ditech Communications Corporation | Board of Directors | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ditech Networks Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Avocent Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Netezza Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| BellSouth Corporation | Chief Information - E-Commerce & Security Officer | Former |
Age 45. Mr. Avis has been a director of IMPAC since February 1998. Mr. Avis is a Managing Partner of Summit Partners, L.P., a private equity and investment firm, where he has been employed since the firm s founding in 1984. Currently, Mr. Avis also serves as a director of Ditech Communications Corporation, a telecommunications equipment company and Powerwave Technologies, a developer and manufacturer of radio frequency power amplifiers for wireless communications applications. Mr. Avis holds an M.B.A. degree from Harvard Business School and a B.A. degree in Political Economy from Williams College.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Pathologyoutlines.Com, LLC | Director of Impac | Current |
| RightNow Technologies Inc. | Thomas W. Kendra Executive Officers | Current |
| Pathologyoutlines.Com, LLC | Chairman | Current |
| Powerwave Technologies, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Improved Packaging Consolidating Corp. | Director | Current |
| National Outdoor Leadership School | Board of Directors | Current |
| Williams College | Board of Directors | Current |
| The James Irvine Foundation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Ditech Networks Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| RightNow Technologies Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Ditech Communications Corporation | Board of Directors | Former |
| Globe Wireless Inc. | Investor | Former |
| Powerwave Technologies, Inc. | Investor | Former |
| Vertical Communications, Inc. | Investor | Former |
| Impac Medical Systems, Inc. | Investor | Former |
| BD Biosciences Clontech | Investor | Former |
| RightNow Technologies Inc. | Investor | Former |
| Harvard Business School | M.B.A. Degree | Former |
| Harvard University | B.A. Degree | Former |
| Williams College | B.A. Degree In Political Economy | Former |
| Summit Accelerator Fund | member | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Aphton Corporation | Co-CEO | Current |
| Solectron Corporation | Chairman | Current |
| Boardvantage, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Technical Olympic USA, Inc. | Board Director | Current |
| Harris Stratex Networks, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Aphton Corporation | Vice Chairman | Current |
| DMC Stratex Networks, Inc. | Board Director | Current |
| Ditech Networks Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Vitalect, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Mission West Properties | Board of Directors | Current |
| The Investment Bank for Middle Market | Board of Directors | Current |
| Insidetrack, Inc. | Member, Board of Directors | Current |
| Vitalect, Inc. | Investor | Current |
| Genitope Corporation | Compensation Committee Member | Current |
| Ditech.com | Compensation Committee Member | Current |
| Pomona College | Trustee | Former |
| Pacific Stock Exchange | public governor | Former |
| KPMG International | Director | Former |
| Ditech Communications Corporation | Board of Directors | Former |
| Solectron Corporation | Board Director | Former |
| Harvard University | M.B.A. | Former |
| Harvard Business School | MBA | Former |
| Pomona College | B.A. | Former |
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