John Marson

VP, Industry and Strategic Marketing,  
Ciena Corporation
USA


John Marson currently serves as Ciena’s Vice President, Industry and Strategic Marketing. Mr. Marson’s responsibilities in this role include helping to develop and rollout Ciena's corporate marketing strategy and positioning for Ciena’s entire portfolio; and driving customer segment specific marketing strategies and programs.

Including 20 years with BNR and Nortel Networks, Mr. Marson has extensive telecom industry experience in technology, business development, product line management and product marketing. Just prior to joining Ciena in August 2004, Mr. Marson served as Vice President of Technology and New Business Development at Digital Security, Inc. Mr. Marson holds an Honor’s Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering and Management from McMaster University in Ontario, Canada and has completed Executive Management programs in Technology Management from Carleton University (Ottawa, Canada) and the Kenan-Flagler Business School (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill).

You can find John Marson in:
The Migration to Resilient, OTN-Based Submarine Networks, Sunday 18 January 2009

Migration to Resilient OTN-Based Submarine Networks:  (Presentation Slides) (Abstract)