Edwin Margulies

Edwin Margulies is a prominent figure known for his winning strategies, leadership, and expertise in high-tech launches and start-ups resulting in successful mergers, acquisitions, and IPOs.

With a career spanning over 41 years, Margulies is recognized for his disruptive inventions that have transformed standards in networking and contact centers for various industries, with many of his solutions now being deployed by service providers as cloud-based offerings.

As a prolific author, he has published 18 high-tech titles covering areas such as mission critical architecture, speech recognition, usability, CTI, and enterprise-based social networking, highlighting his passion for usability and human factors.

Margulies' dedication to innovative ideas has led to ten game-changing patents, including the landmark 1991 Dialogic 'ANI Convertor' patent, with patents assigned to top companies like Oracle and Five9, addressing resilient network architecture, mobility, and enterprise social networking.

Throughout his career, Margulies has held significant roles in various organizations such as Chief Executive Officer at Thrio, Inc., Chief Operating Officer & Co-Founder at LGRS, and Chief Operating Officer at Humanify (a product of TeleTech), among others.

His entrepreneurial spirit was evident early on during his college years when he sold books door-to-door to fund his education, earning him the title of a 'serial entrepreneur' among his peers.