Michael Weening vs Rami Rahim

Michael Weening

CEO of Calix

BIO: Michael was promoted to President and CEO of Calix in September 2022. He brings more than 20 years of experience leading growth, strategy and transformation to his role as President and CEO. Michael most recently served as the Company’s President and Chief Operating Officer since January 2021. Michael joined Calix from Salesforce where he served as the senior vice president of Global Customer Success and senior vice president, Japan and Asia-Pacific Customer Success, Services and Alliances. Over the span of his career, Michael has held executive positions in North America, Europe and Asia. Previously, Michael held leadership roles at Bell Mobility in Canada, where he was vice president of business and consumer sales. Michael also held sales leadership roles at Microsoft, in Canada and the United Kingdom.

Rami Rahim

CEO of Juniper Networks

BIO: Mr. Rami Rahim has been the Chief Executive Officer of Juniper Networks, Inc. since November 2014. Mr. Rahim served as an Executive Vice President and General Manager of Platform Systems Division at Juniper Networks, Inc. from October 2012 to November 2014. Mr. Rahim responsible for driving strategy, development and business growth for juniper's entire portfolio of routing, switching, branch and wlan products, as well as for the ongoing evolution of our silicon technology and the junos operating systems. He is a 15-year veteran of Juniper Networks and leads Juniper's largest business unit focused on edge and aggregation routing. He joined juniper in January 1997. He served juniper in a number of roles, including senior vice president and gm of the edge and aggregation business unit and vice president of product management for eabu. He spent the majority of his time at juniper in the development organization where he helped with the architecture, design and implementation of many juniper core, edge and carrier ethernet products. He has been Director of Juniper Networks, Inc. since November 2014. He holds a bachelor of science degree in electrical engineering from the university of toronto and a master of science degree in electrical engineering from Stanford university.