contributor in the development of Multi- Gigabit Optical Automotive Ethernet standard IEEE Std 802.3cz. Rubén is IEEE Senior Member and Industrial Engineer with speciality on Electronics and Automatic Control (with honors) by Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain.
Maxim Kuschnerov Maxim Kuschnerov is
Shoichiro Oda Shoichiro Oda joined Fujitsu laboratories Ltd. in 2007 and has been with Fujitsu Limited since 2011, where he has been engaged in the research and development (R&D) of long-haul wavelength-
leading the optical research department of Huawei in Munich, Germany focusing on the topics of FTTx, data center networks, coherent optical transceivers and
optical switching. He has more than 18 years of experience in research, development and product management for optical networks, working at Siemens, Nokia Siemens Networks and Coriant before joining Huawei. He is active in IEEE and OIF standardization focusing on next generation Ethernet optics using IMDD and coherent. He has authored and co-authored more than 200 publications and is holder of 15 patents. He obtained a PhD in electrical engineering from the University of the Federal Armed Forces, Munich having focused on signal processing for coherent optical transceivers.
division multiplexing transmission systems, advanced performance monitoring, and optical network automation and optimization. He is currently a research manager and leading R&D of optical network digital twin. He continuously participated in Digital Twin Framework (DTF) Task Force and contributed to the development of network digital twin use case document.
Yoshitake Tajima Yoshitake Tajima joined NTT as a research engineer in 1999 and was engaged in research and development of network security, data
analysis and computing infrastructure at NTT Laboratories. Since 2020, he has led technology development of IOWN in NTT IOWN Integrated Innovation Center. He is currently a Director at NTT IOWN Development Office, responsible for IOWN development partnerships and the operation of IOWN Global Forum. He is serving as the Leader of Recruitment Taskforce of IOWN Global Forum.
Yannick Paillard Yannick PAILLARD drives Business Development and Marketing activities. He joined Scintil Photonics in 2019 as Chief Commercial Officer. Most recently, he was the director of business
Jeff Lee Jeff Lee VP of Sales &
Marketing, Chroma Germany Over 30 years of experience in Test & Measurement and Turnkey Solutions for Power Electronics, LED, PV, PXI, AOI, Thermoelectric, VCSEL, OFC,
development and marketing of Dolphin Design and ICTK, both companies developing silicon IP. Before that, he was with STMicroelectronics, where he held various management positions in business development, strategic planning, and product product line management, serving in both sales and product organizations in Europe, Asia, and the USA.
Yu Tanaka Yu Tanaka joined Fujitsu laboratories Ltd. in 2002 where he has been engaged in the research and development (R&D) of optical semiconductor devices and silicon photonics-based
and 3D sensing. Co-Chair of the SEMI Taiwan PV Standard Committee. Inventor of over 10 Patents in PV, LED and LD testing at Chroma ATE Inc. Leading Chroma´s 3D sensing test solutions with key accounts.
devices. He is currently a senior manager and leading R&D of ultra-wide band WDM transmission system. He is also serving as the coordinator of the Open APN Architecture at the IOWN Global Forum and leading the activity of Open APN and ultra-wide band transmission.
Glenn Parsons Glenn Parsons is an internationally known expert in mobile transport and Ethernet technology. He is a principal standards advisor with Ericsson Canada, where he coordinates standards
Lieven Levrau ir. ing. Lieven Levrau is a Strategic Technology Consultant with over 25 years in telecommunications. He has expertise in network virtualization, automation, and architecture for IP/
Takehiro Tsuritani Takehiro Tsuritani joined KDDI Corperation in 1997 where he has been engaged in the development of submarine optical cable systems, and then the research and development
strategy and policy for Ericsson, including network architecture for 5G radio transport networks. Previously, he has held positions in development, product management and standards architecture in the ICT industry. Over the past number of years, he has held several management and editor positions in various standards activities including IETF, IEEE, and ITU-T. He is currently involved with 5G transport standardization in IEEE and ITU-T and is the chair of ITU-T SG15 as well as the working group chair of IEEE 802.1. In addition, he is a member of the IEEE Standards Association Entity Collaborative Activities Governance Board, and the chair of External Relations for IEEE Canada. He graduated in 1992 with a B.Eng. degree in electrical engineering from Memorial University of Newfoundland.
MPLS, mobile, and IP/optical networks. As Senior Director of Product Strategy at Nokia's Optical Networking Business Unit, he has led strategies for the neutral host market and connectivity automation. He has contributed to standards organizations, authored patents and publications, and is known for his multilingualism, technical prowess, and strategic insight.
(R&D) of long-haul wavelength-division multiplexing transmission systems, control and management for all-optical networks, and space-division multiplexing technologies since 1999. He is currently an executive director of KDDI Research Inc. and leading R&D of photonic networks and devices. He is serving as a member of Industry Event & Conventions Taskforce of IOWN Global Forum.
Fady Masoud M Eng. Senior Director for Solutions Marketing Fady is a Senior Director for Solutions Marketing at Infinera focusing on next-generation Intelligent Coherent Pluggable optics (ICE-X) and cloud /data center
Bo Zhang Bo Zhang is a Senior Principal Engineer in the Connectivity Business Unit at Marvell. In this role, Bo is responsible for driving technical marketing
OPEN XR has written numerous industry and technical publications (incl IEEE), including a book, on next- generation optical networking, cloud networking, and data center interconnect, as well as on many other key topics. FORUM interconnect solutions. His area of expertise is the architecture and requirements of next- generation optical networking infrastructure. During his 28 years in the telecommunications industry, Fady has held various positions in the optical networking domain at Nortel, Ciena, and now Infinera. He started as a hardware test engineer on the first OC-192 (10 Gb/s) systems and then was a systems and network engineer on metropolitan optical products, all combined with hands-on experience. Fady holds a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from Laval University (Quebec City, Canada) and a master’s degree in systems technology (software simulation of optical networks) from the Superior School of Technology (Montreal, Canada). He
Rubén Pérez-Aranda Rubén Pérez-Aranda is KD co-founder and CTO. He has served more than 20 years as a leader of R&D projects for innovation in digital communication systems, covering the path
for the Coherent Digital Signal Processor product development and innovation. Bo joined Marvell from Inphi, where he served as a Technical Lead, contributing significantly to 400ZR product development and standardization at OIF. Prior to that, Bo worked at Juniper Networks as a Technical Lead, where he played a key role in packet optical technology development. Bo holds a Ph.D. in Optical Communications from the University of Southern California. He is an active participant and contributor in various industry standard bodies and MSAs, including OIF, ITU-T, IEEE, OpenROADM and OpenZR+, where he serves as the Editor for OpenZR+.
from information theory based R&D to the ICs qualification and production. His experience covers electronics, photonics and optics, test and modeling, communications channels, error correcting codes, advance modulations, channel equalization schemes, synchronization and timing recovery algorithms, signal integrity and electro-magnetics compatibility. He is co-inventor of 10 patents. Rubén served as comment editor and editor-in-chief of the Gigabit Ethernet over Plastic Optical Fiber standard IEEE Std 802.3bv. He was main
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