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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterWomen at OCC have rated CEO Rating, Leadership, and Work Culture as the highest categories they have scored
OCC employees are 39% more likely to recommend OCC as a great place to work
| 54% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 31% | Passives |
| 15% | Detractors |
Working at OCC is rated highly by 20 employees, across various culture dimensions. OCC employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Happiness, and Compensation categories, putting OCC’s culture in the Top 10% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 5% compared to other companies in Roanoke, VA. See below in detail how working at OCC was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at OCC is rated A
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OCC ranks in the Top 10% of other companies on Comparably with 501-1,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work Better"Optical Cable manufactures, markets, and sells fiber optic, and copper data communications cabling."
They come from a wide range of industries, from mission critical data centers to broadcast networks and from the US military to companies in the Forbes 500.
| Headquarter | Roanoke, VA United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.occfiber.com |
| Founding Date | 1983 |
| Company Status | Public |
| Stock | OCC |
OCC competitors include AudioCodes, Belden, and Corning. OCC ranks 2nd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how OCC compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

20 employees at OCC have reviewed OCC across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.
Overall, the 20 OCC employees give their leadership a grade of B+, or Top 20% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at OCC are pleased with their total compensation at OCC, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at OCC are pleased with their team. 20 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B. The majority believe the meetings at OCC are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at OCC believe the environment at OCC is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at OCC is comfortably fast. About 50% of the employees at OCC work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at OCC are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Roanoke, VA about their company is that it was very unprepared on their first day. Roanoke, VA employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 46% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.
Employees’ understanding of OCC's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 2 OCC employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 2 have said yes.
OCC’s CEO John Davidson started in this role in 2019. John’s approval rate is in the Top 5% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 5% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Roanoke, VA. OCC’s CEO is highly regarded especially by Female employees, Caucasian employees, and Male employees. Compared to OCC’s competitors, John Davidson ranks right above Belden CEO John Stroup. Under Davidson’s leadership, OCC employee respondents are most happy about their Happiness and the company’s Compensation. Meetings and Professional Development are two areas, according to respondents, where OCC could stand to see real improvement.
The OCC Executive Team is rated a “C” and led by CEO John Davidson, Senior Vice President, Public Relations, Corporate Communications, and The Options Industry Council David Prosperi, and Senior Vice President, Enterprise Risk Management Vishal Thakkar
John Davidson CEO / President
John Davidson serves as the CEO / President of OCC.
David Prosperi Senior Vice President, Public Relations, Corporate Communications, and The Options Industry Council
David Prosperi serves as the Senior Vice President, Public Relations, Corporate Communications, and The Options Industry... read more
Vishal Thakkar Senior Vice President, Enterprise Risk Management
Vishal Thakkar serves as the Senior Vice President, Enterprise Risk Management of OCC. Vishal started at OCC in October... read more
Dale Michaels Executive Vice President, Financial Risk Management
Dale Michaels serves as the Executive Vice President, Financial Risk Management of OCC. Dale started at OCC in September... read more
David Hoag Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer
David Hoag serves as the Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer of OCC. David started at OCC in May of... read more
John Fennell Executive Vice President, Chief Risk Officer
John Fennell serves as the Executive Vice President, Chief Risk Officer of OCC. John started at OCC in September of... read more
Hugo Mugica Senior Vice President and Chief Audit Executive
Hugo Mugica serves as the Senior Vice President and Chief Audit Executive of OCC.
Tom Chatoney Vice President, Technology Infrastructure
Tom Chatoney serves as the Vice President, Technology Infrastructure of OCC. Tom started at OCC in January of 2016. Tom... read more
Jennifer Stathis First Vice President - Enterprise Technology Solutions
Jennifer Stathis serves as the First Vice President - Enterprise Technology Solutions of OCC. Jennifer started at OCC in... read more
How much do people at OCC get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at OCC is $111,574, or $53 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $109,905, or $52 per hour.
At OCC, the highest paid job is a General Counsel at $215,092 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $44,241 annually. Average OCC salaries by department include: Finance at $78,029, IT at $90,187, Customer Support at $60,250, and Engineering at $129,254. Half of OCC salaries are above $109,905.
10 employees at OCC rank their Compensation in the Top 10% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 28 ratings) while 9 employees at OCC rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 10% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 9 ratings).
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| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $65k | $65k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $86k | $86k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $109k | $109k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $158k | $158k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $194k | $194k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $258k | $258k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $262k | $262k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at OCC across various culture dimensions.
OCC PTO policy is a critical component of the benefits package offered to employees.

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Who is the CEO of OCC?
OCC CEO is John Davidson, their score by employees is 84
What is OCC eNPS?
The eNPS for OCC is 39
What is OCC revenue?
OCC revenue is $64M
What is the salary for Desktop Support in OCC?
Desktop Support average salary in the US is 53k
What are the salaries in the HR in OCC?
The average salaries for HR in OCC is 112k