• Developed business technology strategies to drive Corning's growth in the optical connectivity sector. Aligned technology initiatives with corporate objectives, enabling the company to stay ahead in a dynamic market.• Conducted in-depth market and technology trend analysis, assessed competitive landscape, and identified new opportunities. Leveraged findings to recommend and drive new product developments, fostering innovation and market leadership.• Promoted process improvements and implementation of advanced tools for innovation management and strategy development. • Led patents ideation activities and supported the planning and evaluation of the IP portfolio, safeguarding Corning’s wireless and optical connectivity intellectual property and fostering a culture of innovation. • Monitored the execution of Programs Management Office (PMO) programs and delivered regular status reports to senior executive leadership.

· Led a dynamic R&D team to drive disruptive innovation and explore new products and business opportunities for Corning, leveraging emerging technologies for “Smart Building” applications. · Developed innovative solution concepts and platform architectures, leveraging emerging hardware and software technologies in verticals of building automation, smart manufacturing, location-based services, mobile edge computing & network applications, WiFi & Cellular convergence and IoT.· Collaborated with internal stakeholders, research organizations, and key innovators at Corning to drive concept development and product implementation and secured strategic IP for the company.· Tech member of global product team responsible for leading the execution of Corning’s “Fiber deep” strategy. Scope included “Software defined LAN” and “Remote powering” product lines for in-building application.

· Oversaw the Systems Engineering group, developing end-to-end system solutions, including system architectures & trad-off analysis, requirements specification, design control, verification and validation, transfer to production, and final product release. Collaborated with commercial teams and cross-functional hardware and software design teams to ensure systematic development of complex communication systems, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment. Mentored and developed team members, driving team performance and growth.· Established and led the advanced technology team within the Systems Engineering group, driving the company's technological shift towards differentiated, cost-effective digital solutions for 4G and 5G communication. Led cross-functional research and development teams, conducting proof of concepts for novel RF designs, Digital signal processing innovations and algorithms focusing on software-defined radio solutions. · Researched 5G RAN technologies, such as O-RAN, BTS partitioning, Massive MIMO, CoMP, SON, mm-wave and Beamforming, and drove active participation in industry consortia.· Served as a technology member of a global product leadership team, driving one-year plans, resource allocation, project execution and critical decisions. Achieved record-breaking results by delivering the release of 16 products within a single year, resulting in x3 sales growth YOY and record NPV.· Acted as subject matter expert, supporting due diligence during the company's acquisition process.· Received multiple awards for leadership, performance, operating priorities, strategy, and innovation.

· Established and led the Systems Engineering group and implemented SE methodology within Corning Wireless, enabling the successful development of highly complex systems and platforms.· Responsible for systems architecture design of all 3G, 4G cellular products, including RFIC ASIC design.· Managed the entire SE process and full product lifecycle, from customer requirements and use cases analysis, HW and SW requirement definition, design, implementation, verification, Alpha & Beta site testing, and final product release.· Acted as a technology leader within a global product team, developing product roadmaps and 1-year plans, conducting business case analysis, steering, and mentoring project teams for successful execution.

· Managed a Research & Development group responsible for hands-on design and implementation of a successful fiber-wireless communication platform, generating over $600M in revenue. The platform supported 10 years of Cellular evolution from 2G to 4G technology standards.· Drove the hardware development of wireless products, including WiFi, Cellular and Medical Telemetry systems for large customer including Sprint, AT&T, Cisco and GE Healthcare. · Managed R&D projects and deliverables, developing project plans, conducting risk analysis, and leading resource and budget planning. Facilitated design reviews, communicated project plans and status to top management and commercial teams and oversaw successful transfer to mass production.

Developed RF over Fiber and wireless solutions. Design of complex RF circuits and components for cellular and WiFi communication.

Served as Chief Designer in “MaxTech Technologies”, an Israeli start-up company assembled by ex-intelligence section personal. Developed proprietary location based solutions and remote wireless controlled systems for Israeli defense department and special units.

Military service in the Israel Defense Force (IDF) intelligence section. Served at a technological research & development unit. Developed innovative, ultra-reliable wireless systems for the intelligence community.