– USA, CA – Calix, Inc. (NYSE: CALX) today announced the promotion of Michael Weening to president and CEO.
“Michael has been a core leader and strategic contributor since joining Calix more than 6 years ago. He has recently led the team as we have executed with excellence,” said Carl Russo, board chairman. “Michael has the right vision and leadership for Calix as we become an ecosystem partner for broadband service providers. I am excited that our partnership will continue as I shift my focus to leading the board in our mission to ensure that Calix stays in front of this enormous opportunity.”
About Michael Weening
Mr. Weening has been a member of the Calix leadership team for over six years. During his tenure at Calix, he has led sales, services, marketing, products, and operations functions. In January of 2021, he was promoted to the role of president and COO. The broadband industry is benefiting from significant private and public investment across markets and segments. Mr. Weening assumes the leadership of Calix as it is positioned to capitalize on the opportunity.
Prior to Calix, Mr. Weening built and led award-winning teams across a range of technology segments including software (Microsoft), cloud (Salesforce) and telecom (Bell Canada). This leadership experience includes roles across geographic markets – from North America to Europe and Asia. As CEO, Mr. Weening will continue to benefit from the mentorship and partnership of Calix chairman, Carl Russo.
About Calix
Calix cloud and software platforms enable service providers of all types and sizes to innovate and transform. Our customers utilize the real-time data and insights from Calix platforms to simplify their businesses and deliver experiences that excite their subscribers. The resulting growth in subscriber acquisition, loyalty, and revenue creates more value for their businesses and communities. This is the Calix mission: To enable broadband service providers of all sizes to simplify, excite, and grow.
For more information: https://www.calix.com
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