Baynet Optics Names Karl Chang as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operations Officer.Business Editors SANTA CLARA Santa Clara, city, Cuba Santa Clara (sän`tä klä`rä), city (1994 est. pop. 217,000), capital of Villa Clara prov., central Cuba. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 27, 2001 Optical Components Company Appoints Industry Expert to Head Financial and Operations Strategy Baynet Optics today announced the addition of Karl Chang as Chief Financial Officer as well as Chief Operations Officer. Chang, a 20-year veteran to the telecom industry, will help lead Baynet Optics' financial and mass production strategies. Baynet Optics designs, develops, and manufactures intelligent and remotely programmable optical components; and currently has a 1x2 optical switch module, a one-channel and four-channel variable optical attenuator An optical attenuator is a device used to reduce the power level of an optical signal, either in free space or in an optical fiber. They are commonly used in fiber optic communications. , and a short and medium working distance collimator collimator (kol´imātur), n a diaphragm or system of diaphragms made of an absorbent material and designed to define the dimensions and direction of a beam of radiation. ready for sampling. "We are thrilled to have Karl join Baynet Optics," says CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. & President Allen Miao. "He will enhance our management team immeasurably with his extensive knowledge and leadership in finance and operations, while helping the company with the mass production of our products and with placing them into operation in our customers' networks." Karl Chang has been on the Baynet Optics Technical Advisory Board since July 1, 2001. Prior to his role at Baynet Optics, Chang was a co-founder, President, and CEO of Topaz Industries that eventually merged with ACT Manufacturing. He then became Vice-President of ACT Manufacturing. Chang has also held managerial roles at Vantronic Corporation, Sun Microsystems Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA[3]) is an American vendor of computers, computer components, computer software, and information-technology services, founded on 24 February 1982. , Hewlett Packard, Solectron Corporation, and AT&T. Chang received his M.S. in Industrial Engineering from the University of Texas and an MBA MBA abbr. Master of Business Administration Noun 1. MBA - a master's degree in business Master in Business, Master in Business Administration from Santa Clara University. About Baynet Optics Baynet Optics designs, develops, and manufactures programmable intelligent optical components based on advanced micro-optic technology for the telecom and datacom markets. Baynet Optics' technology platform of Advanced Micro-Optics is based on liquid crystal, solid-state crystal and other proprietary technology. Advanced Micro-optics is the combination of integrated functions, intelligence, and reliability into integrated optical modules. The startup company The creator of this article, or someone who has substantially contributed to it, may have a conflict of interest regarding its subject matter. It may require cleanup to comply with Wikipedia's content policies, particularly neutral point of view. is located in Santa Clara, CA and employs over 30 people. For more information about Baynet Optics, visit www.baynetoptics.com. |
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