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Chicago, Il, Us

San Jose, California, Us

I lead the global Solution Marketing team responsible for go-to-market strategies and communication programs for Infinera’s optical networking and software automation solutions. Built upon open, disaggregated, and programmable network innovation, these solutions enable telecommunications and web-scale operators to enhance network capacity, visibility, intelligence, and automation to simplify operations and cost effectively meet capacity demands that are doubling every two years.

Gilbert, Arizona, Us

Led research and reporting for ACG’s Intelligent Networking practice. Provided analyses and consultative research with vendors and service providers on Transport solutions, Data Center Interconnect (DCI), Multi-Layer SDN (ML-SDN), Mobile Anyhaul and Network Function Virtualization (NFV) with SD-WAN/vCPE. Collaborated on networking transformations including 5G, multi-access edge computing (MEC), Internet-of-Things (IoT), open source software adoption, network orchestration, automation and application/workload migration to the Cloud with SaaS and IaaS.

Munich, De

General manager for the global IP/MPLS routing business unit at this private-equity owned company.

Carrollton, Tx, Us

General manager and global business leader (R&D in Finland, India, Illinois, California) for the $100 million+ IP/MPLS routing business unit. I refocused the roadmap and R&D investments to retain key Tier-1 customers, stabilize revenues and improve profitability. Launched and delivered the new Linux-based, LTE-oriented product portfolio. We migrated to Agile/scrum software development processes and significantly increased test automation to enable continuous integration, continuous development (CI/CD) environment.

Carrollton, Tx, Us

Led a global team focused on the Tellabs IP/MPLS Smart Router portfolio. Led the portfolio strategy including 3-year solution roadmap. Led and managed cross-functional teams working on key technical areas including application intelligence (DPI and Analytics), encryption (IPsec), QoS and small-cell deployment evolution. Successfully launched Tellabs next-generation IP/MPLS/Ethernet platform with advanced Linux operating system and support for SDN and NFV (network function virtualization) for mobile and fixed line networks.

Suwanee, Georgia, Us

Product and portfolio management for ARRIS Cable Modem Termination System (CMTS) product line including Cadant C4 CMTS, C3 CMTS and the CMTS 1500. As leader of the CMTS product portfolio, my team was responsible for profit and loss (P&L), product roadmaps and total life-cycle management. CMTS product revenues grew from zero to over $100 million annually during my tenure.

As Director of Marketing for the CMTS start-up Cadant, I led the marketing team responsible for corporate communications, public relations, trade shows and overall corporate positioning and messaging. During my tenure, I played a direct role in winning our first two customer deployments with the industry-leading, Cadant C4 CMTS. I also led the marketing efforts to obtain series-B funding for the company which culminated in our acquisition by ARRIS, Inc.

Carrollton, Tx, Us

I led the product management and planning organization responsible for the head-end or Host Digital Terminal (HDT) portion of Tellabs CABLESPAN product line. CABLESPAN was a telephony over HFC (hybrid-fiber-coax) product targeted at cable (MSOs) operators. Successes included development and execution of a margin improvement plan that took HDT margins from single-digits to in excess of 50% during my tenure. I led execution of a contract with a key supplier that reduced costs by 30% and virtually eliminated delivery lead times. I also supported and actively participated in targeted customer account activity that drove CABLESPAN revenue to $300M annually from 10s of millions.

Dallas, Tx, Us

At Southwestern Bell Mobile systems I successfully investigated and launched new technology into the St. Louis market including IS-136 DigitalPCS service. I also worked closely with SBC TRI organization on multiple projects including investigation of packet-data technologies like Cellular Digital Packet Data (CDPD). I also managed and led a technical training organization that trained SBMS employees and channel partners on new wireless technology and services.

Kista, Stockholm, Se

At Ericsson I developed and led engineering teams working on software and protocols for Ericsson's EDACS packet radio solution utilized by first-responders and utility companies. I led the pioneering design and development of an enhanced TCP/IP protocol stack for reliable, half-duplex data transmission. Applications like remote radio reprogramming and text-messaging were delivered on top of the embedded protocol stack. Following the successful launch of this technology at multiple customers, I was promoted to Product Manager for two-way radios and applications.

Ms, Electrical/Computer Engineering

Mba, Marketing

Bs, Electrical Engineering