Jürgen Hatheier is Chief Technology Officer and Vice President of Strategic Sales for EMEA at Ciena. With a wide range of international experience spanning North America, Europe and Asia, Jürgen has more than 20 years of telecommunications expertise in software, hardware and network operations. A transformational technology leader, Jürgen leads a team of technologists and engineers who are focused on helping customers transform their networks to be more agile and flexible to rapidly adapt and support 5G, FTTx and the Internet of Things. Prior to joining Ciena, Jürgen held leadership positions at Pacific Broadband Networks, ARRIS Group and Technetix, where he served tier-1 network operators across the globe.

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