Monday, October 10, 2005

Salira Names Former Corning Exec as CEO

Salira Systems, a provider of Gigabit Ethernet Passive Optical Network (GEPON) systems, named Dr. Yanming Liu as its new President and CEO. Dr. Liu was inventor and one of the principal developers of Corning's LEAF fiber. Subsequently, he led the international technical marketing of the LEAF fiber, which became a multi-billion dollar product line. Liu has held several management positions, including VP Business Development at Optovia and VP Marketing and Strategic Development at Walsin Management Company.
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