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Basil H.
Alwan was the founder of TiMetra Networks, founded in 2000, where the title held was President & Chief Executive Officer in 2003.
Current jobs include Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Tarana Wireless, Inc. since 2021 and Director at Velocix Solutions Ltd. Former jobs include President & Chief Executive Officer at TimeTrade Systems, Inc.; Director at 2Wire, Inc., Omneon, Inc., and CiiNOW, Inc.; Senior Director-Engineering at WiChorus LLC from 2011 to 2013; Principal at Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.; General Manager & Vice President at Bay Networks, Inc. from 1997 to 2000; Principal at Rapid City Communications, Inc. from 1996 to 2013; President-IP Routing & Transport at Alcatel Lucent SAS from 2013 to 2016; President-IP Products at Nokia of America Corp.
in 2011; and President-IP & Optical Networks Division at Nokia Oyj from 2016 to 2018.
Education includes an undergraduate degree from the University of Illinois, conferred in 1984.
Basil Alwan active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Velocix Solutions Ltd.
Velocix Solutions Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides carrier-grade video streaming and advertising technology | Director/Board Member | - |
Tarana Wireless, Inc.
Tarana Wireless, Inc. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Manufactures wireless broadband equipment | Chief Executive Officer | 2020-12-31 |
Former positions of Basil Alwan
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| ALCATEL LUCENT | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2015-12-31 |
TiMetra Networks
TiMetra Networks Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates a website that provides java based network communications | Founder | 2003-06-30 |
Bay Networks, Inc.
Bay Networks, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Makes multi-protocol internetworking products | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1999-12-31 |
| NOKIA OYJ | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
CiiNOW, Inc.
CiiNOW, Inc. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Provides software gaming services | Director/Board Member | - |
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| Private companies | 15 |
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Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Manufactures integrated circuits for semiconductors | Electronic Technology |
Bay Networks, Inc.
Bay Networks, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Makes multi-protocol internetworking products | Technology Services |
Nokia Oyj
Nokia Oyj Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Provides network infrastructure, technology and software services | Electronic Technology |
2Wire, Inc.
2Wire, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates as a holding company with interest in providing broadband software and services | Technology Services |
Omneon, Inc.
Omneon, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Provides network media server solutions | Consumer Services |
WiChorus LLC
WiChorus LLC Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides broadband wireless network services | Technology Services |
Tarana Wireless, Inc.
Tarana Wireless, Inc. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Manufactures wireless broadband equipment | Electronic Technology |
Rapid City Communications, Inc.
Rapid City Communications, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Develops ethernet routing and switching technologies | Technology Services |
University of Illinois
University of Illinois Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
TimeTrade Systems, Inc.
TimeTrade Systems, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops AI based customer engagement platform for scheduling and event meetings | Technology Services |
Alcatel Lucent SAS
Alcatel Lucent SAS Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Provides engineering and technical services | Industrial Services |
Nokia of America Corp.
Nokia of America Corp. Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides wireless communication services | Communications |
TiMetra Networks
TiMetra Networks Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates a website that provides java based network communications | Technology Services |
CiiNOW, Inc.
CiiNOW, Inc. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Provides software gaming services | Commercial Services |
Velocix Solutions Ltd.
Velocix Solutions Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides carrier-grade video streaming and advertising technology | Technology Services |
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