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Together we can make Vodafone the
undisputed, IP-driven telco champion

As your committed partner, Ciena can help Vodafone cement its position as the undisputed, IP-driven telco champion to achieve your 2025 Technology Strategy—by delivering world-leading IP/Optical convergence, Disaggregated Cell Site Gateway (DCSG), open RAN and xHaul, and 5G network slicing.

Together, Ciena and Vodafone can give customers full control with converged IT, cloud, and communication technologies, creating a world-leading open, dynamic 5G network while providing the most compelling and scalable offerings in cloud, private 5G, and virtualised edge networks.

Here, you’ll find all the information you need to help unlock strategic thinking and start those bigger conversations.

Discover how Ciena’s breadth of experience and Vodafone’s ambitious targets drive us to create more and more meaningful connections.

Ciena (NYSE:CIEN) is a networking systems, services, and software company. We provide solutions that help our customers create the Adaptive Network™ in response to the constantly changing demands of their end-users. By delivering best-in-class networking technology through high-touch consultative relationships, we build the world’s most agile networks with automation, openness, and scale.

Meet the Ciena Vodafone IP Account Team

Sally Anderson

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Role at Ciena: General  Manager for Vodafone Account, Expertise:  Customer Engagement, Hometown: London, United Kingdom

Dean Hopper

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Role at Ciena: Account Director, Expertise: Customer Engagement, Hometown: Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Dr Demet Yenilmez

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Role at Ciena: Business Development Director, Expertise: Customer Engagement, Hometown: Maidenhead, United Kingdom

Craig McMillan

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Role at Ciena: Account Director, Expertise: Customer Engagement, Hometown: London, United Kingdom

David Mpare

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Job Role at Ciena: Account Director, Expertise: Customer Engagement, Hometown: Germany

Michael Matthaei

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Role at Ciena: Major Account Director, Expertise: Customer Engagement, Hometown: Germany

Holger Schwab

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Role at Ciena: Major Account Director, Expertise: Customer Engagement, Hometown: Germany

Nonie Hyde

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Role at Ciena: Marketing Manager, Expertise: Marketing, Hometown: London, United Kingdom

Diego Caviglia

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Role at Ciena: Solutions Sales Director, Expertise: Solution Engineering Optical & IP, Hometown: Italy

Victor Atanasov

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Role at Ciena: Systems Engineering Consultant, Expertise: Solution Engineering, Hometown: Frankfurt, Germany

Ahmed Aboutaleb

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Role at Ciena: Field Systems Engineer - Senior Consultant, Expertise: IP Solution Engineering, Hometown: Germany

Mohamed Elsayed

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Role at Ciena: Senior System & Field Engineer, Expertise: Systems Engineering, Hometown: London, UK

Mathew Outram

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Role at Ciena: Filed System Engineering Consultant, Expertise: Systems Engineering, Hometown: United Kingdom

Konstantia Zigkiri

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Role at Ciena: Senior Systems & Field Engineer, Expertise: Solutions Engineering, Hometown: London, United Kingdom

Gareth Davies

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Role at Ciena: Field Systems Engineer Consultant, Expertise: Solutions Engineering, Hometown: Germany

Juan Manuel Alvarez

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Role at Ciena: International Senior Sales Engineer, Expertise: Solutions Engineering, Hometown: Madrid, Spain

Fearghal Cosgrave

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Role at Ciena: Associate Systems Engineer, Expertise: Systems Engineering, Hometown: United Kingdom

Jürgen Hatheier

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Role at Ciena: CTO EMEA & APAC, Expertise: Technology & Business Transformation, Hometown: Vienna, Austria

Joe Marsella

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Role at Ciena: VP, Product Line Management, Expertise: Routing & Switching, Hometown: Atlanta, USA

Jan Straznicky

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Role at Ciena: Senior Director, Product Line Management, Expertise: Routing & Switching, Hometown: Ottawa, Canada

Dave Parsons

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Role at Ciena: Carrier Managed Services Consultant, Expertise: Partner Management, Managed Services, Hometown: United Kingdom

Simon Emery

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Role at Ciena: EMEA Business Development Manager, Expertise: Services,  Hometown: United Kingdom

Vimal Pindoria

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Role at Ciena: EMEA IP Sales Business Development Director, Expertise: Routing & Switching, Managed Services, Hometown: United Kingdom

John Cassidy

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Role at Ciena: IP Business Development, Expertise: Business Development,  Hometown: United Kingdom

Michael Crossey

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Role at Ciena: Director Market Development, Expertise: Business Development, Hometown: Belfast, United Kingdom

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