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Charles R. Kenmore
President & CEO |
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As president and CEO of ANDA Networks, Charles R. Kenmore leads the Silicon Valley-based provider of
Metro-Ethernet access products for carriers and service providers. A telecom industry veteran with more than 35 years of progressive responsibilities in senior executive and general management roles,
25 of which were as CEO, President or Vice President / GM, for major worldwide
wire line and wireless telecommunications carriers and network equipment
suppliers: fixed and mobile converged voice, internet, data, and streaming video
systems and services. He has established four start-up businesses within larger
companies and has successfully managed companies during prosperity and economic
downturns. For more than 10 years at ANDA, he has pioneered and refined a highly
capital efficient hybrid Silicon Valley-China business model that has delivered best-In-class
financial performance and engineering productivity.
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Prior to joining ANDA Networks, Mr. Kenmore's responsibilities included President of ADC
International; Vice President and General Manager of the international division Information
Systems Group at Motorola; founding head of Sprint International; and Vice-President and
General Manager of the international systems integration division at Comsat. He is a frequent
speaker at technology, investment banking, and institutional investor conferences. Mr.
Kenmore also serves on the board of TechNet, is a member of the executive committee of the
TIA Board, and is Chair of its Technology & Standards Committee. He is a 2008 recipient of
the CEA Digital Patriot Award. |
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Chief Marketing Officer |
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As the company's Chief Marketing Officer, Mr. Gum is currently responsible
for managing ANDA's product P&L, overall marketing efforts, and corporate development strategies,
including mergers and acquisitions, OEM relationships and strategic alliances.
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Mr. Gum brings over 20+ years of experience in the telecommunications and
networking industry having served in various product management, marketing, corporate investment
and business development roles at both start-up and Fortune 500 companies. Prior to joining ANDA,
Mr. Gum served as: the Managing Director of Tsunami Ventures International a consulting and early
stage investment firm; Vice President of Business Development at Ishoni Networks, a communications
semiconductor start-up (acquired by Royal Philips); and was an Executive Director at USWEST
(acquired by QWEST) where he managed corporate investments for the telco's Internet Investment
Fund and held several management positions including: Product line management for ADSL, Frame Relay,
ATM, Private Line, Customer Premise Equipment (CPE), and corporate strategic marketing and planning
functions. Mr. Gum holds a BA/MAPREP degree in Sociology & Statistics from the University of Minnesota
and has completed the Wharton School of Business Executive Program. |
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Frank Y. Ou
Vice President of Engineering |
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Mr. Ou is an accomplished leader of engineering teams with
over 15 years of experience in hardware and software design, system analysis,
system and architecture design, and engineering management. At ANDA he
directs the engineering team that developed & enhanced the EtherTone™ and UAP
platforms, as well as optimized and leveraged ANDA platform strengths to provide
exceptional value for key telecommunication applications. |
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Prior to joining ANDA, Mr. Ou was Hardware Manager at
Verilink Corp., where among other accomplishments, he successfully managed,
architected and contributed to the design of the HDSL CSU and channelized DS3
CSU for the AS2000 platform. Previously, Mr. Ou had designed PowerPC and
multiprocessor systems at Parallan Computer, Inc, and had helped develop
fault-tolerant computers at Everex Systems, Inc. |
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Robert Tick
Chief Financial Officer
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As CFO, Mr. Tick is responsible for finance, accounting,
information technology and legal related activities. |
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Mr. Tick has more than 15 years of accounting and finance
experience in both public accounting and start-up companies. Before joining
ANDA, he was the Corporate Controller of Zambeel, Inc., an enterprise-class
network-attached storage start-up and T-RAM Semiconductor Inc., a fabless
semiconductor start-up. Prior to Zambeel, he held various senior financial
management positions at WaferTech, a $1.2 billion joint venture semiconductor
foundry manufacturing start-up subsequently acquired by TSMC. Mr. Tick began
his career in public accounting and has worked for PricewaterhouseCoopers. He
is a Certified Public Accountant and holds a B.S. degree in Accounting and
Finance and an M.B.A. |
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Keith Zalenski
Vice President of Global Sales |
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Mr. Zalenski manages ANDA Networks' worldwide sales teams
focused on top-tier global carrier customers. With over 16 years of
telecommunications sales and business development experience, he has led ANDA's
sales efforts to double digit growth with several large Tier 1 carriers such as
Verizon and Bell Canada to establish ANDA's leadership position in the Ethernet
Access market. |
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Mr. Zalenski began his professional career at Motorola
where he developed a multi-million dollar transnational business with Motorola
de Mexico. Prior to joining ANDA Networks, Mr. Zalenski held Sales Management
positions with Verilink Corporation and Proteon. Mr. Zalenski is a graduate of
the University of Georgia and has a bachelor's degree in business
administration. |
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Key Management |
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Qin Yi
General Manager of ANDA Wuhan |
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As General Manager of ANDA Wuhan, Qin Yi directs the
activities of ANDA's Wuhan, China operation, managing the engineering staff that
performs bench-level circuit design and product development, including
prototypes. |
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Prior to joining ANDA Networks, Mr. Qin was the Chairman of
the Board of Wuhan Snow City Communication, the premier optical research company
in China, which ANDA acquired the research and development team and intellectual
properties in December, 2000. Mr. Qin has over 18 years of experience in the
design and development of optical communication systems and previously headed
the SDH research section at the Wuhan Research Institute. |
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Li-Peng Chou
Director of Software
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Li Peng-Chou, Director, SW Engineering brings to ANDA over 31
years of experience in the telecommunications software and networking
industries. Prior to working at ANDA, Li-Peng was a senior manager with Lucent
Technologies developing software for their Octel VM messaging platforms. Prior
to Lucent, he was at Bell Labs/Bell Northern Research as a Member of Technical
Staff and at Sperry Univac as a Design Engineer. Li-Peng completed his BS
Mathematics from Tunghai University, Taiwan and his MS Computer Science from the
University of Kansas. |
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Dennis Lau
Senior Director of Operations |
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Mr. Lau has 20+ years experience in the telecommunications and computer industries.
As Sr. Director of Operations, Manufacturing, and Quality, Mr. Lau is responsible for
establishing and managing the China-based contract manufacturing, operations, and quality
groups at ANDA. He oversees ANDA's Shenzhen operations center and Hong Kong logistics hub.
Mr. Lau has been responsible for ensuring that over 17,000+ ANDA systems have shipped to over 25
different countries. Prior to joining ANDA Networks, Mr. Lau held several hardware engineering and
managerial positions with Current Logic Systems, Tyan Computer Corporation, Xecomm, and Everex Systems
developing networking equipment devices and computer servers.
Mr. Lau has a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from Washington State
University. |
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