Stephen Alexander
- Role
- Senior Vice President & Chief Technology Officer at Ciena
- Location
- Hanover, MD, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Stephen Alexander
The best way to predict the future is to create it.” – Dennis Gabor During the…
Experience
Senior Vice President & Chief Technology Officer
Jan 2008 — Present · Hanover, MD
I am responsible for leading Ciena’s research and development strategy and bringing to life our technology vision of an open, multi-domain architecture that provides greater programmability and agility for customers. My focus is on: • Designing the industry\'s most powerful networking platforms for our customers. • Innovating for the future by anticipating what might happen next and allowing networks to adapt seamlessly. • Empowering engineers to push the limits - even Shannon\'s if they can - to create greater network intelligence and automation through analytics and software.
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology
BSEE, Communication Systems Design
1977 — 1981
Georgia Institute of Technology
MSEE, Microwave Systems, Detection & Estimation Theory, Optoelectronics
1981 — 1982
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