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Tim Sullivan was appointed as Chief Technology Officer in March 2007. He leads Engineering Operations & Infrastructure, Engineering & Products, Large Deals, Network Operations, NOC and IT organizations. Tim is a seasoned executive, who brings with him a wealth of industry knowledge and technical expertise.
Sullivan began his career with IBM, where his responsibilities included Product Development and Marketing leadership roles in IBM's Data Networking business as well as the introduction of their network management portfolio. He spent eight years as Vice President at Northern Telecom (Nortel), first directing the Bell Northern Research customer premise, inter-exchange carrier and wireless development operations in the U.S., and later ran the Nortel data networking business. In 1993, Sullivan founded Connectware, Inc., an ATM network application solutions company, where he served as CEO and President. He then went on to serve as the President of Lucent's Optical Networking Group, after holding positions of Chief Operating Officer and VP/GM for server and network edge products.
Most recently, Sullivan was the President and CEO, and one of the Founder's of CebaTech Inc., whose compiler technology produces hardware designs and improves time to market from existing software implementations. | 