Mike Jette

Mike Jette, PMP, is an accomplished professional in project management and engineering, currently serving as Director of R&D Project Management at ADVA Optical Networking since October 2009. Prior to this role, Mike held positions as Sr. Project Manager at Tellabs from November 1999 to December 2008, and as Engineering Director at AFC and Marconi in the early 2000s and late 1990s, respectively. Mike's career also includes extensive experience as Sr. Director of Engineering at Alcatel and DSC Communications, along with engineering roles at Docutel - Olivetti and Teltek. Mike's educational background includes a Bachelor of Science in Electronic Engineering Technology from DeVry Institute of Technology, earned between 1975 and 1978.