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November 3, 2020

Ciena names Joe Cumello SVP of Global Marketing and Communications

Ciena has promoted Joe Cumello to Senior Vice President (SVP) of Global Marketing and Communications. Joining President and CEO Gary Smith’s direct leadership team, Cumello assumes responsibility for harmonizing the company’s messaging platform.
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August 19, 2020

Infonas to expand its network capabilities with Ciena

In today’s fast-paced environment, Infonas needed an expedient way to automate its high-speed network. With Ciena’s Hosted MCP Service managing Ciena’s 6500 Packet-Optical platforms, Infonas has full control of its network
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August 15, 2020

Ciena appoints Pete Hall as its new MEA and regional subsea leader

In this role, he will lead the team that supports Ciena’s customers in MEA as they adapt their infrastructure to changing network demands.
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May 5, 2020

Infoblox offers simplified network operations with Ciena

Infoblox DNS, DHCP, and IP Address Management (“DDI”) and Secure DNS capabilities are available for the Enterprise branch office edge, improving service agility with highly-available and dynamic DNS, DHCP and IP address assignment through a validated NFV software instance that runs on the Ciena 3906 and 3926 Platforms.
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April 21, 2020

Ciena appoints new Chief Technology Officer for EMEA

With a wide range of international experience spanning North America, Europe and Asia, Jürgen brings to Ciena more than 20 years of telecommunications expertise in software, hardware and network operations. Prior to joining Ciena, Jürgen held leadership positions at Pacific Broadband Networks, ARRIS Group and Technetix, where he served tier-1 network operators across the globe.
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April 16, 2020

Ciena appoints Mary Yang as SVP and Chief Strategy Officer

Yang will have responsibility for driving Ciena’s overall corporate strategy as well as execution of corporate development activities, including mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and related integrations.
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February 20, 2024

Adaptive Networks Essential for Smart Cities and Urban Living

By Pete Hall, Regional Managing Director, Ciena Middle East & […]
by News Desk | 3 min read
September 22, 2023

Virginie Hollebecque: Paving the Way for Women in Tech

Virginie Hollebecque, Vice President and EMEA Leader at Ciena, shares her journey in tech, insights on diversity, and tips for staying ahead.
by News Desk | 3 min read
September 22, 2023

Rapid Fire with Azz-Eddine Mansouri: Tech, Telecom, and the Future of AI

Join Azz-Eddine Mansouri, General Manager at Ciena Middle East, for a rapid-fire email interview. Discover his tech journey, insights on AI in telecom, and his excitement about 5G networks. Plus, get his take on iOS vs.
by News Desk | 2 min read
September 29, 2022

79% of MEA business professionals are Metaverse ready

A new study commissioned by Ciena found that 79% of Middle East business professionals surveyed are ready to use virtual reality-based platforms, such as the metaverse, for work, to replace current video conferencing options. Additionally, a staggering 94% of respondents in the Middle East said they would feel at ease holding official business meetings in a virtual reality setting
by News Desk | 2 min read