Gautam Billa is a telecom professional with 15+ years of experience in the industry. In his current role at Ciena Communications, he is responsible for all presales, business development and solution engineering activities in India region.

Prior to joining Ciena in 2011, Gautam has worked for companies including Cisco, Nortel and RCOM and has served multiple roles in packet, optical and network management domains.

Gautam has done his B.E. in Electronics from Mumbai University. He has also completed a short course on Negotiation and Deal Making from Harvard Business School.

Rajesh holds a master’s degree in statistics from the Indian Statistical Institute and an Advanced Management degree from Harvard Business School.

You can find him on LinkedIn.

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