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James Richard Dodd worked as a Director of Strategic Marketing at Ciena Corp and as a Director of Product Management at Lightera Networks, Inc. He also worked as a Senior Vice President of Global Marketing at Ciena Corp and as a Vice President of Marketing at Infinera Corp.
Prior to his career in marketing, he was an Associate Partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers LLC.
Dodd received his undergraduate degree from Brown University and his MBA from Stanford University.
Former positions of James Richard Dodd
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| INFINERA CORPORATION | Sales & Marketing | - |
| CIENA CORPORATION | Sales & Marketing | - |
Lightera Networks, Inc.
 Lightera Networks, Inc. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Lightera is focused on optical transport switching equipment for telecommunications applications. Lightera's core technology is an ultra-broadband SONET switching product that addresses the transport switching requirements of public networks that employ Wave Division Multiplexing (WDM) equipment. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers LLC
 Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers LLC Investment ManagersFinance Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers LLC (Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers) is a venture capital firm founded in 1972 by Eugene Kleiner, Thomas Perkins, Brook Byers and Frank J. Caufield. The firm is headquartered in California, US. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| CIENA CORPORATION | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of James Richard Dodd
| Brown University | Undergraduate Degree |
| Stanford University | Masters Business Admin |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| CIENA CORPORATION | Electronic Technology |
| INFINERA CORPORATION | Electronic Technology |
| Private companies | 2 |
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Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers LLC
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers LLC Investment ManagersFinance Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers LLC (Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers) is a venture capital firm founded in 1972 by Eugene Kleiner, Thomas Perkins, Brook Byers and Frank J. Caufield. The firm is headquartered in California, US. | Finance |
Lightera Networks, Inc.
Lightera Networks, Inc. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Lightera is focused on optical transport switching equipment for telecommunications applications. Lightera's core technology is an ultra-broadband SONET switching product that addresses the transport switching requirements of public networks that employ Wave Division Multiplexing (WDM) equipment. | Electronic Technology |
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