Vipul Dhanak

About Vipul Dhanak

A creative leader with a track record for delivering innovative products and solutions to help customers manage their vast and diverse networks. Vipul brings over twenty years of experience in the telecommunications industry specializing in OSS domain across Orchestration, Assurance, Inventory, Cloud, and associated technologies. Over fifteen years of experience leading and developing highly talented cross-functional teams across multiple regions with responsibility for all phases of the product life cycle. Managed teams with a startup mentality by streamlining processes to keep quality of deliverables high while making sure schedules are always met.Passionate about AI, 5G, Network Slicing, NaaS, Cloud Computing, SaaS, SDN, NFV, as well as the ever-increasing power and effectiveness of next generation networks.

Experience

1. Senior Leader, Product & Solutions Management

   Ciena

   Nov 2024 — Present · Columbus, OH, US

Education

• Tennessee Tech University - College of Business

  MBA, Information Systems, Finance

  2003 — 2005

Skills

• Telecommunications
• Snmp
• Ethernet
• Leadership
• Wireless
• Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)
• Network Design
• Enterprise Software
• Program Management
• Vendor Management
• Voip
• Unix
• Internet of Things
• Voice Over Ip (Voip)
• Management
• Network Function Virtualization
• Software Defined Networks
• Sip
• Saas
• Managed Services
• Integration
• Ip
• Software Development
• Pre-Sales
• Cloud Computing
• Product Management
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Network Management Applications
• Outsourcing
• Tcp/Ip