WaveSplitter Announces New VP of Operations
WaveSplitter Announces New VP of Operations
Fremont, CA, July 10, 2000 - WaveSplitter Technologies Inc,
a worldwide supplier of fiber optic components for optical amplifier
and DWDM systems, today announced the appointment of Isaac Ohel
to Vice President of Operations. Ohel joins Wavesplitter after spending
20 years at Agilent and Hewlett Packard.
In this newly created position, Ohel will be responsible for overseeing
the entire order fulfillment process, with tasks including increasing
manufacturing capacity, reducing cycle times and improving quality.
"We are pleased to have Isaac join our experienced executive
staff," says Jerry Bautista, Sr. VP of Technology and CTO at
WaveSplitter. "Isaac brings a strong manufacturing background
that will enable Wavesplitter to ramp up to meet the high demand
for quality fiber optic devices. WaveSplitter has been successful
in positioning ourselves as one of the primary leaders within the
fiber optics industry and we look forward to strengthening the existing
momentum for the next phase of growth. Isaac is the most qualified
person to help us accomplish this goal."
Ohel brings over 20 years of experience with him. Most recently
he was Manufacturing Manager at Agilent/Hewlett Packard, where he
was selected to formulate the Integrated Circuits manufacturing
strategy and lead a 400-person team across four manufacturing sites
including Southeast Asia. Prior to serving as Manufacturing Manager
at Agilent, Ohel was the Manager of Fiber Optics Research and Development
for the Optical Communications Division of HP. He led the fiber
optics business unit in formulating the strategic business plan
and determining product development direction and definitions.
About WaveSplitter Technologies, Inc.
WaveSplitter Technologies, Inc. develops, manufactures and markets reliable, highly scalable, cost-effective components for optical amplifier and DWDM systems for both long-haul and metropolitan area network applications. WaveSplitter's high-performance fiber and planar lightwave circuit components increase network bandwidth capabilities and offer a unique combination of low signal loss and modular expandability at an economical value. WaveSplitter was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Fremont, California. WaveSplitter is a trademark of WaveSplitter Technologies, Inc. All other trademarks are the properties of their respective owners.
For more information, reporters can contact:
Lisa Blair
WaveSplitter Technologies, Inc.
Phone: 510-651-7800 x 243
Fax: 510-580-1395
E-mail: lisa_blair@wavesplitter.com
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