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Dr. Terry F. Unter is President and CEO of Mintera Corporation and a member of the company's Board of Directors.
From 1998 to 2002, he was Chief Operating Officer at Corvis Corporation, where he played a key role in transitioning the company from the R&D stage to a successful supplier of long haul optical communications systems, achieving over $150 Million in revenue in the first year of full operations. He was instrumental in growing the company from 100 to 1,500 employees and integrating three acquired companies during a short period of time.
Before joining Corvis, Dr. Unter was Vice President of Global Optoelectronics at AMP Inc., where he managed a $100 Million business. Prior to AMP, from 1991 to 1997, he led the creation of Alcatel's Optronics subsidiary, developing the vision and business plan as well as leading the execution of the plan with a multinational organization headquartered in France. The business grew to over $50 Million of sales during his tenure. In 1996 he was promoted to Corporate Vice President of Alcatel.
During 1988 to 1991, Dr. Unter lived in Shanghai, Peoplešs Republic of China, where he had the lead role in establishing a joint venture between a number of partners including Alcatel Bell and the Ministry of Electronics, in China. The JV produced complex VLSI components for telecom applications. In 1992 the company was voted one of the top ten joint ventures in China.
From 1980 to 1988 Dr. Unter held various engineering, management and operations positions with Northern Telecom Electronics, Alcatel Mietec and Sprague Electric. He currently serves as Director on the Board at Luna Technologies. | 