For decades, Plain Old Telephone Service (POTS) lines—those dependable copper connections—have powered everything from emergency call systems to elevator phones and alarm panels. But the FCC is taking a decisive step toward eliminating the regulatory friction that has slowed their retirement. The agency’s recent Notice of Proposed Rulemaking from July 2025 signals a clear intention: […]
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RISE Technology Advisors is thrilled to welcome Jill Billhorn, former Senior Vice President of Commercial Sales at CDW, to its Advisory Board. A trailblazing executive with a distinguished track record of driving transformational growth, Billhorn brings over 25 years of technology sales, leadership, and strategic vision to the firm. Throughout her career, Billhorn has consistently […]
RISE Technology Advisors proudly announces that its Director of Operations, Ben Bonine, has been recognized in the prestigious 2025 Technology Advisor 101 list by Channel Futures. This annual list honors the top Technology Advisors who demonstrate exceptional influence and impact within the industry. With over 25 years of experience in implementation, customer success, and client […]
RISE Technology Advisors Announces the Addition of Former GE Healthcare CIO and EssenceMediacom Managing Partner & Executive Director to their Advisory Board. CHICAGO, IL (NOVEMBER 15, 2023) – RISE Technology Advisors, a leading technology as-a-service advisory firm for global organizations, is proud to announce the addition of two distinguished, highly respected professionals to its Advisory Board. […]
The Northridge Group Aligns with RISE Technology Advisors and Uniphore to Bring Artificial Intelligence (AI), Assisted Agent Solutions to Fortune 500 Contact Centers. CHICAGO, ILLINOIS (October 02, 2023)—The Northridge Group, a leading contact center operations and Customer Experience (CX) consulting firm, proudly announces its partnership with RISE Technology Advisors and Uniphore to help large, complex […]
NEW HIRE ALERT!!!!We are so thrilled to announce (from the rooftops) two of the best in the business joining RISE.Ben Bonine and Haddie Holz! Please join us in welcoming them to the team. Ben is the Director of Operations for RISE. Over 25 years he has learned the ins and outs of implementation, customer success and […]
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