Gary Smith - President and CEO @ Ciena - Crunchbase Person Profile

Overview

CB Rank (Person)

Primary Job Title President and CEO
Primary Organization
Ciena

Location Maryland Line, Maryland, United States
Regions Greater Baltimore-Maryland Area, East Coast, Southern US
Gender Male
Also Known As Gary B. Smith

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Gary B. Smith is based out of United States and is the President and CEO of Ciena. Gary previously worked at National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee as a Board Member. Gary B. Smith attended the Ashridge Business School.

Jobs

Number of Current Jobs

Number of Past Jobs

Gary Smith

is the

President and CEO

Ciena

. Additionally,

Gary Smith

has had

past jobs including

President & Chief Operating Officer

Ciena

Ciena President and CEOMay 2001

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
Ciena	President & Chief Operating Officer	1999	May 2001
Ciena	Senior Vice President, Worldwide Sales	1998	1999
Cray Communications	Vice President, Europe / Vice President, Sales & Marketing	1991	1995
Global Information Infrastructure Commission (GIIC)	Commissioner	—	—
Commvault	Lead Outside Director	—	—
Internet Innovation Alliance	Broadband Ambassador	—	—
TechAmerica	Team Member	—	—

Board and Advisor Roles

Number of Past Board & Advisor Roles

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
The National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC)	Board Member	Jan 2011	Aug 2023
Avaya	Member of Board of Directors	—	—
Commvault	Board of Directors	2004	—
TechAmerica	Member of Board of Directors	—	—

Related Hubs

Hub Name	CB Rank (Hub)
Telecommunications Public Companies	14,219
Maryland Companies With More Than $10M in Revenue	10,766
Delivery Companies With More Than $1M in Revenue	15,034
Maryland Public Companies With More Than $1M in Revenue	45,870
Southern US Public Companies With More Than $500 in Revenue	3,610
Telecommunications Companies With More Than $50M in Revenue	4,380
Southern US Public Companies With More Than $1M in Revenue	2,644
Maryland Companies With More Than 10 Employees (Top 10K)	5,082
Southern US Telecommunications Companies	7,072
Telecommunications Companies With More Than $100M in Revenue	6,493

Education

Gary Smith

studied at

Ashridge Business School

Ashridge Business School MBA