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Dr. Alan Solheim holds a PhD in Electrical Engineering from University of Waterloo. With more than 21 years of industry experience in Telecommunications, Alan leads the Product Management for DragonWave, a leading innovator in high capacity broadband wireless networking systems. Prior to joining DragonWave, Alan was Chief Technology Officer at Innovance Networks, a reconfigurable optical networking start-up. Prior to Innovance, Alan was a Vice President at Nortel Networks responsible for market strategy in the metro transport group. Alan has extensive experience, notably working on 6 generations of fiber optic transmission systems, and the system design authority for Nortel’s OC-192 program.Alan has over 50 patents that he has been principal or co-author of, numerous papers in industry journals and has acted on a variety of industry and conference committees. | 