People: Sycamore Networks, Inc. (SCMR.O)

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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position
Deshpande, Gururaj 58 1999 Chairman of the Board
Smith, Daniel 60 2007 President, Chief Executive Officer, Director
Brauneis, Paul 64 2007 Chief Financial Officer, Vice President - Finance and Administration, Treasurer
Dowling, John 56 1998 Vice President - Operations
Scully, John 47 2006 Vice President - Worldwide Sales and Support
Oye, Kevin 51 2001 Vice President - Systems and Technology
Cormier, Alan 58 2006 General Counsel, Secretary
Gerdelman, John 57 1999 Director
Donahue, Robert 61 2007 Director
Benson, Craig 55 2007 Director
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Biographies

Name Description
Deshpande, Gururaj Dr. Gururaj Deshpande serves as Chairman of the Board of Sycamore Networks Inc. since February 1998. In August 2007, Dr. Deshpande resigned as an employee of the Company, but he continues to serve as Chairman of the Board. Dr. Deshpande served as the Company’s Treasurer and Secretary from February 1998 to June 1999 and as the Company’s President from February 1998 to October 1998. Before co-founding the Company, Dr. Deshpande co-founded Cascade Communications Corp., a provider of wide area network switches. From October 1990 to April 1992, Dr. Deshpande served as President of Cascade and, from April 1992 to June 1997, he served as Cascade’s Executive Vice President of Marketing and Customer Service. Dr. Deshpande was a member of the board of directors of Cascade since its inception and was Chairman of the board of directors of Cascade from 1996 to 1997. Dr. Deshpande also serves on the board of directors of Airvana, Inc., a provider of network infrastructure products used by wireless carriers, and as Chairman of the board of directors of A123Systems, Inc., a supplier of high-power lithium ion batteries.
Smith, Daniel Mr. Daniel E. Smith serves as President, Chief Executive Officer, Directors of Sycamore Networks, Inc. since October 1998. Mr. Smith also served as acting principal financial officer from October 3, 2007 to November 12, 2007. From June 1997 to July 1998, Mr. Smith was Executive Vice President and General Manager of the Core Switching Division of Ascend Communications, Inc., a provider of wide area network switches and access data networking equipment. Mr. Smith was also a member of the board of directors of Ascend during that time. From April 1992 to June 1997, Mr. Smith served as President and Chief Executive Officer and as a member of the board of directors of Cascade Communications Corp., a provider of wide area network switches.
Brauneis, Paul Mr. Paul F. Brauneis serves as Chief Financial Officer, Vice President - Finance and Administration, Treasurer of Sycamore Neworks, Inc. since November 12, 2007. He brings to Sycamore over 25 years of broad-based financial management experience in the communications, IT, and Internet solutions sectors. His extensive background includes key roles in a number of merger and acquisition transactions ranging in size and complexity. Prior to joining Sycamore, Brauneis served as executive vice president of finance and administration, chief financial officer, and treasurer at Cantata Technology, which was recently acquired by Dialogic Corporation. Prior to his role at Cantata, Brauneis served as senior vice president of finance and administration and chief financial officer for Avici Systems. Brauneis previously held the chief financial officer position at Spinnaker Software and vice president-level finance positions at Wang Global, BBN Corporation, and M/A-Com, Inc. Brauneis began his career at Price Waterhouse, where he spent more than a decade in senior-level auditing positions. Brauneis is an honors graduate of Boston College and also served in the U.S. Army, where he was awarded the Bronze Star, Purple Heart, and Air Medal.
Dowling, John Mr. John E. Dowling serves as Vice President of Operations of Sycamore Networks, Inc since August 1998. From July 1997 to August 1998, Mr. Dowling served as Vice President of Operations of Aptis Communications, a manufacturer of carrier-class access switches for network service providers. Mr. Dowling served as Vice President of Operations of Cascade Communications Corp. from May 1994 to June 1997.
Scully, John Mr. John B. Scully serves as Vice President of Worldwide Sales and Support of Sycamore Networks, Inc. since September 2006. From January 1998 to September 2006, Mr. Scully served as Vice President of Worldwide Sales and Support for Eastern Research, Inc. Mr. Scully served as Vice President of Sales for Test Link/Tel Link from 1997 to 1998. Prior to that, he spent several years in senior sales positions at Madge Networks/Teleos, Datatel, Cray Communications and Data Decisions.
Oye, Kevin Mr. Kevin J. Oye serves as Vice President of Systems and Technology of Sycamore Networks, Inc since November 2001. From October 1999 through October 2001, Mr. Oye served as Vice President of Business Development. From March 1998 to October 1999, Mr. Oye served as Vice President of Strategy and Business Development at Lucent Technologies, Inc. and from September 1993 to March 1998, Mr. Oye served as the Director of Strategy, Business Development, and Architecture at Lucent Technologies, Inc. From June 1980 to September 1993, Mr. Oye held various positions with AT&T Bell Laboratories where he was responsible for advanced market planning as well as development and advanced technology management.
Cormier, Alan Mr. Alan R. Cormier serves as General Counsel and Secretary of Sycamore Networks, Inc since November 2006. From December 2004 to October 2006, Mr. Cormier served as Counsel and Assistant Secretary. From July 2000 through March 2004 he was Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of Manufacturers’ Services Limited, a contract manufacturing company. Mr. Cormier served, from January 2000 through July 2000, as Vice President, General Counsel and Clerk of Dynamics Research Corporation, a provider of information technology, engineering, logistics and other consulting services to federal and state agencies. Prior to that, he spent several years in senior positions in the legal department of Wang Global Corporation (formerly Wang Laboratories, Inc.).
Gerdelman, John Mr. John W. Gerdelman serves as Director of Sycamore Networks, Inc. since September 1999. Since January 2004, Mr. Gerdelman has been the Executive Chairman of Intelliden Corporation, a company which he co-founded that provides software solutions that enable networks to operate more intelligently by automating network change management and enforcing business policy in network operations. From April 2002 through December 2003, Mr. Gerdelman was the Chief Executive Officer for Metromedia Fiber Networks during its bankruptcy reorganization. From January 2000 through March 2002, Mr. Gerdelman worked with several new ventures as Managing Member of Mortonsgroup, LLC. From April 1999 through December 1999, Mr. Gerdelman was President and Chief Executive Officer of USA.Net Inc. Previously, Mr. Gerdelman had served as an Executive Vice President at MCI Corporation. Mr. Gerdelman also serves on the board of directors of Brocade Communications Systems, Inc., a storage area network company, and Proxim Wireless Corp., a broadband municipal network provider.
Donahue, Robert Mr. Robert E. Donahue serves as Director of Sycamore Networks, Inc., since July 2007. In November 2007, Mr. Donahue became a member of the board of directors of Cybersource Corporation, a provider of electronic payment and risk management solutions. From August 2004 to November 2007, Mr. Donahue served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Authorize.Net Holdings, Inc., a transaction processing company, before it was acquired by Cybersource Corporation in November 2007. Mr. Donahue also served as a member of Authorize.Net’s board of directors from January 2004 until November 2007. From October 2004 to June 2005, Mr. Donahue was a member of the board of directors of Concord Communications, Inc., a provider of automating technology management for Internet infrastructure. From November 2003 to January 2004, Mr. Donahue provided financial consulting services to KO Instruments, Inc., an electronic instruments manufacturer. From November 2002 until November 2003, Mr. Donahue was Vice President and General Manager, Americas After Market Solutions at Celestica, Inc., an electronics manufacturing services provider. Prior to that, Mr. Donahue held a variety of senior management positions at Manufacturers Services, Ltd., an electronics manufacturing services company, from 1997 to 2002.
Benson, Craig Craig Benson was elected to the Board of Directors of Sycamore Networks, Inc as of October 18, 2007. From January 2005 to the present, Mr. Benson has served as Chief Executive Officer of Anseri Corporation, a private company that provides wireless networking and communication products and solutions. Mr. Benson also served as Chief Executive Officer of SoftDraw Investments LLC, a private investment firm, and also taught at Babson College during that period. From January 2003 through January 2005, Mr. Benson was Governor of the State of New Hampshire. From 1999 through 2002, Mr. Benson campaigned for Governor of New Hampshire, served as Chief Executive Officer of SoftDraw Investments LLC, and taught at Babson College. In 1983, Mr. Benson co-founded Cabletron Systems, Inc., a provider of networking solutions, and thereafter served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of that company until 1997 and again from 1998 to 1999.

Basic Compensation

Name Fiscal Year Total
Deshpande, Gururaj 100,000
Smith, Daniel 234,135
Brauneis, Paul 618,410
Dowling, John 159,000
Scully, John 824,318
Oye, Kevin 710,710
Cormier, Alan 401,913
Gerdelman, John --
Donahue, Robert --
Benson, Craig --
As Of 30 Jul 2009

Options Compensation

Name Options Value
Deshpande, Gururaj 0 0
Smith, Daniel 0 0
Brauneis, Paul 0 0
Dowling, John 0 0
Scully, John 53,250 122,374
Oye, Kevin 2,124,457 295,600
Cormier, Alan 50,000 0
Gerdelman, John 0 0
Donahue, Robert 0 0
Benson, Craig 0 0

Insider Trading

Name Shares Traded Price
DESHPANDE GURURAJ 293,750 $0.00
SMITH DANIEL E 1,981,157 $0.00
SMITH DANIEL E 3,172,300 $0.00
GERDELMAN JOHN W 86,816 $3.11
GERDELMAN JOHN W 90,000 $3.00
SMITH DANIEL E 650,000 $0.00
SMITH DANIEL E 650,000 $0.00
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