Siyata Mobile Inc. (Nasdaq: SYTA, SYTAW), a prominent developer and supplier of Push-to-Talk over Cellular (PoC) handsets and accessories worldwide, has appointed Bob Escalle as its new Vice President of Public Safety.
In a statement today, Siyata Mobile’s CEO, Marc Seelenfreund, expressed enthusiasm about Escalle joining the team, highlighting his esteemed leadership in the global Push-to-Talk (PTT) industry. Seelenfreund emphasized the significance of the Push-to-Talk over Cellular market, valued at $7 billion, and noted Escalle’s substantial contributions in previous roles, most recently as a director within Samsung’s Mission Critical Push-to-Talk division. With Public Safety emerging as Siyata’s largest and fastest-growing vertical, Seelenfreund underscored the pivotal role of safety initiatives in the U.S. and globally. He emphasized Escalle’s extensive expertise and years of experience as instrumental in Siyata’s ambitions to lead as a global PTT provider, expressing confidence in their collaborative efforts moving forward.
Bob Escalle, newly appointed Vice President at Siyata, echoed these sentiments, highlighting Siyata’s unique position as the sole Western company dedicated exclusively to the expansive and burgeoning Push-to-Talk over Cellular market. He underscored the transformative potential of Siyata’s next-generation 5G technology across U.S. and global markets, expressing eagerness to contribute to Siyata’s vision of becoming the premier global vendor for PoC solutions.
With over three decades of experience spanning the U.S., European, and Asian markets, Bob Escalle brings a wealth of knowledge from his tenure at leading global PTT firms such as Motorola Solutions, ESChat, and Nemergent Solutions. His extensive background includes strategic roles in global business and market development, strategic planning, engineering, and product management across diverse telecommunications and data networking sectors, encompassing wired/wireless, SaaS, IMS, MCPTT, Private LTE, PTToC, and multimedia platforms. Prior to joining Siyata, Escalle served at Samsung Electronics America as Director of New Business for Enterprise and Public Safety.