Syniverse Technologies named David W. Hitchcock as chief financial officer. Hitchcock joins Syniverse from Alcatel-Lucent, where he has held the position of chief financial officer for North America since 2006.

Hitchcock brings almost 20 years of experience in corporate finance to Syniverse. Prior to his most recent position, he held a wide range of key financial leadership roles, including corporate controller for Lucent Technologies as well as business operations and financial vice president for Lucent Worldwide Services.