Yossi Yacouel

Yossi Yacouel is a seasoned technology professional with extensive experience in hardware and project management across various companies, including Adtran and ADVA Optical Networking, where Yossi currently serves as Senior Manager of Hardware & Project Management. With a strong background in leading hardware development teams, Yossi has been responsible for overseeing projects from conception to production, managing budgets, staffing, and resolving conflicts on both local and global scales. Previous roles include Hardware and FPGA Group Manager at ADVA, R&D Hardware Manager at MRV, and Project Manager at Axerra Networks, highlighting a career marked by leadership positions in hardware engineering and project management. Yossi holds a B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology.