Philippe Perrier

Philippe Perrier is a highly experienced engineer specializing in submarine cable systems, currently serving as a Submarine Cable Systems Engineer at Meta since December 2021. Previously, Philippe held various significant positions at GlobeNet Cabos Submarinos America, Inc. as Chief Technology Officer and Submarine & Terrestrial Network Manager, and at ADVA Optical Networking NA., Inc. as Senior Director of Product Line Management. Philippe's extensive career also includes leadership roles at Xtera Communications, Inc., Alcatel USA, Alcatel Alsthom Recherche, and Alcatel CIT, along with a consultancy at IBM. Philippe's academic credentials include a Bachelor of Science, a PhD, and a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from Columbia University, as well as post-doctoral research at Princeton University.