Ryan Amenta

Ryan Amenta is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in the telecommunications and technology sectors. Currently serving as Director of Field System Engineering at Ciena since January 2008, Ryan manages a Sales Engineering team responsible for Tier 1 MSO accounts, providing strategic and architectural consultancy. Previous roles at Ciena include Senior Manager and Senior Systems Engineer, focusing on pre-sales engineering and support for customer accounts. Ryan's earlier experience includes ownership of an art business, engineering roles at Nortel, and component engineering at AlliedSignal Aerospace, where responsibilities involved customer support and managing engineering teams. Ryan holds an MBA from the University of Ottawa and a BASc in Electrical Engineering from the University of Waterloo.