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Walter has a distinguished career as an entrepreneur and corporate executive having provided the leadership for a number of successful technologies multi-national corporations and startup ventures.Prior to joining Ometric Corporation, Walter was chairman and CEO of Avanex Corporation, a photonics company in Silicon Valley he joined in 1999 and led through a highly successful transition from a startup to an industry-leading public company in less than a year.Before joining Avanex, Walter was president and CEO of Pirelli Cables and Systems North America, a leader in photonic systems, fiberoptics, and cables for telecommunications and power.
Prior to joining Pirelli, Walter was president and CEO of Union Switch & Signal Inc., a leading supplier of signaling, automation, and control equipment and systems to railroads and mass transit worldwide. His tenure at Union Switch included a successful IPO in 1993. | 