ADVISORY/Chorum Technologies' CEO, Scott Grout, to Present at Gilder/Forbes Telecosm Conference 2001; CEO Presentation on Sept. 13 in Lake Tahoe, Calif.News/Assignment Editors & High-Tech high-tech also hi-tech adj. Informal Of, relating to, or resembling high technology. high-tech Adjective same as hi-tech Adj. 1. Writers ADVISORY...for Thursday Thursday: see week. (Sept. 13) --(BUSINESS WIRE)
WHAT: Scott Grout from Chorum Technologies in Richardson, Texas, will
present "Hardening of the Capillaries: How close to the network
will WDM drive software, switching and tuning complexity?" at
the Gilder/Forbes Telecosm 2001 Conference. The fifth annual
Telecosm Conference, held Sept. 12-14, 2001, brings together
distinguished speakers from successful companies for formal and
informal dialogue with government, technology and business
decision-makers.
WHO: Scott Grout has been president and CEO of Chorum Technologies
since 1998. Since his appointment, the company has grown from a
strong, technology-focused company, to a company with a broad
product family and volume deliveries to many leading
next-generation optical communications providers. Grout has 17
years of fiber-optic, communications systems and networking
experience. Before joining Chorum Technologies, he was vice
president of product management and marketing in Lucent
Technologies' Optical Networking Group.
Grout holds a bachelor of science degree in engineering from the
University of Wisconsin - Madison and a master of business
administration degree from the Sloan School at the Massachusetts
Institute of Technology.
WHEN: Thursday, Sept. 13, 2001 at 1:15 p.m.
WHERE: The Resort at Squaw Creek
400 Squaw Creek Road
Olympic Valley, Calif. 96146
Hotel: 800/327-3353 or 530/581-6628
Gilder Publishing: 800/720-1112 or 413/644-2100
ABOUT
CHORUM: Chorum Technologies is a leading provider of all-optical
processors and subsystems for high-capacity networks. Chorum
Technologies' PolarWave(TM) family of optical filtering,
switching, routing and processing technologies enables
networks that are faster, more flexible and more cost
effective. Chorum Technologies was founded in 1996 and is
based in the Telecom Corridor(R) of Richardson, Texas. For
more information, visit www.chorumtech.com.
CONTACT: For additional information, please contact:
Kim Tompkins, Media and Analyst Relations
214/570-3584; mobile: 214/762-7490
ktompkins@chorumtech.com
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