Patrick Nettles — Executive Chairman at CIENA CORPORATION | Comparably
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Ciena is a networking systems, services, and software company. We're driven by a relentless pursuit of network innovation—enabling our customers to adapt within ever-changing environments to deliver richer, more connected experiences for their business and users. read more
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Patrick Nettles — Executive Chairman at CIENA CORPORATION

Patrick Nettles — Executive Chairman at CIENA CORPORATION

Executive Bio

Dr. Patrick H. Nettles Ph.D., has served as Director of Progressive Corporation since 2004. Dr. Nettles has been a Director of Ciena Corp since April 1994 and has been its Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors since May 2001. From October 2000 to May 2001, Dr. Nettles was Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer of Ciena, and he was President and Chief Executive Officer from April 1994 to October 2000. Dr. Nettles serves as a Trustee for the California Institute of Technology and the Georgia Tech Foundation, Inc. Dr. Nettles also serves on the boards of directors of The Progressive Corporation and Axcelis Technologies, Inc., where he is independent chairman of the board. Dr. Nettles has previously served on the boards of directors of Apptrigger, Inc., formerly known as Carrius Technologies, Inc., and Optiwind Corp, a privately held company. Dr. Nettles has extensive technical experience, including his experience working as an engineer. He holds Ph.D. in physics from California Institute of Technology in 1970 and also BS in Physics in Georgia Institute of Technology in 1964.

Executive Team Culture Ratings from CIENA CORPORATION Employees

TOP
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CIENA CORPORATION's Executive Team scores in the Top 5%
of similar sized companies on Comparably
Who ranks the Executive Team the highest?
Department - HR 97/100
Ethnicity - Asian or Pacific Islander 91/100
Experience - 6 to 10 Years 91/100
Who ranks the Executive Team the lowest?
Ethnicity - Caucasian 82/100
Department - Sales 82/100
Ethnicity - Other 82/100

CIENA CORPORATION's Executive Team at a Glance

Based on 54 ratings, CIENA CORPORATION's employees are very satisfied with their Executive Team and give them an ā€œA+ā€ or 80/100. On average, Women provided higher ratings for their Executive Team compared to Men.

CIENA CORPORATION's Executive Team ranks in the Top 20% of other companies in Boston and Top 5% of other companies on Comparably that also have 5,001-10,000 Employees.

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