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Mr. Parker brings over 20 years of sales and marketing experience in the optical and semiconductor industries and has a strong track record in driving sales growth and leading customer-focused teams. Prior to joining Avanex Parker served as the vice president of sales and marketing at Integration Associates and as CEO at Chelsio Communications both start-up companies funded by Sequoia Capital. Prior to that Parker served as senior vice president of sales and marketing for JDSU where he integrated the sales and customer service teams from numerous acquisitions. Parker also held sales and general manager positions at VLSI National Semiconductor and Intel. Parker earned an M.B.A and a B.S. in Marketing from the University of Utah. | 