Fri, Sept. 18 – 11AM-1:30PM ET
Why Attend
- Focused discussion with optical industry leaders on technology strategy, market challenges, and how the future is being shaped right now.
- Candid 15-minute conversations – presenters get a few minutes to frame their thinking, then it’s straight into open questions from our analysts.
- Speakers selected by Cignal AI analysts from dozens of submitted proposals. No sponsorships. No paid slots. Questions come from us.
- Hear what’s driving the architecture changes underway, how power, cost, and technology are shaping decisions, and what it means for the market in the near term.
Replays Available Soon
Register to be notified when they are available.
- 11:00 – Szilard Zsigmond – VP of Product Management – Lumentum
- 11:15 – Dr. Rang-Chen (Ryan) Yu – VP of Marketing – Terahop
- 11:30 – Guangcan Mi – Distinguished Engineer in Optical Standards – Huawei
- 11:45 – Ron Johnson – Vice President and General Manager of Optical Networks – Nokia
- 12:00 – Bill Gartner – SVP/GM, Optical Systems and Optics – Cisco
- 12:15 – Dan Harding – Vice President, Engineering – Ciena
- 12:30 – Badri Gomatam – Group Chief Technology Officer – Sterlite
- 12:45 – Boaz Wittenberg – VP Product Line Management, Optics – Ribbon Communications
- 13:00 – Steven Estrella – Director of Product Management – Quintessent
- 13:15 – Dr. Adam Carter – CEO – OpenLight