Keith Landau — Executive Vice President of Research & Development at GENBAND

Mr. Keith Landau serves as an Executive Vice President of Research & Development for Genband Inc. Mr. Landau served as the President of IMS Business Unit at Genband Inc. Mr. Landau served as an Executive Vice President of Research and Development of Genband Inc. and has been its Chief Product Officer since June 2010. Prior to Genband, Mr. Landau served as In Charge of engineering in the Tekelec Switching Solutions Group. Prior to Tekelec, Mr. Landau held numerous business and R&D leadership positions in his 21 years at Nortel Networks. Most notably, he led the R&D of Nortel's entire voice core portfolio, including wireline, wireless, platforms, gateways, VOIP, and IMS products. Most notably, he led the R&D of Nortel's entire voice core portfolio, including wireline, wireless, platforms, gateways, VOIP, and IMS products. He has wide-ranging industry experience spanning over 25 years of telecommunication and data communications to his role leading all product line management and research and development efforts at GENBAND. He also worked at Harris Corporation and Texas Instruments developing data communication and CAD/CAM applications. He served on the Board Of Directors of Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA)and currently serves on the Strategic Council for the College of Engineering at Michigan State University and Motorola's ATCA technical advisory board. He holds a bachelor's degree in computer science from Michigan State University and an MBA from the University of Dallas.