Basil H. Alwan
Corporate Officer/Principal at NOKIA OYJ
Profile
Basil H.
Alwan is the founder of TiMetra Networks, which was founded in 2000.
He held the title of President & Chief Executive Officer at TiMetra Networks in 2003.
Mr. Alwan currently holds the position of Executive Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Tarana Wireless, Inc. He is also a Director at Velocix Solutions Ltd.
and holds the title of Co-President-IP & Optical Networks Division at Nokia Oyj since 2018.
Mr. Alwan has held various former positions including President & Chief Executive Officer at TimeTrade Systems, Inc., Director at 2Wire, Inc., Director at Omneon, Inc., Senior Director-Engineering at WiChorus LLC from 2011 to 2013, Director at CiiNOW, Inc., 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, and President-IP Products at Nokia of America Corp.
in 2011.
Mr. Alwan obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of Illinois in 1984.
Basil H. Alwan active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| NOKIA OYJ | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2015-12-31 |
Velocix Solutions Ltd.
 Velocix Solutions Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Velocix Solutions Ltd. engages in the provision of carrier-grade video streaming and advertising technology. Its products include Velocix CDN products, Velocix Origin products, Velocix Personalization platform products. and Velocix Recording Manager products. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Waterbeach, the United Kingdom. | Director/Board Member | - |
Tarana Wireless, Inc.
 Tarana Wireless, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Tarana Wireless, Inc. provides non-line-of-sight wireless transport solutions. It offers viable wireless alternative to expensive last-mile fiber in radio backhaul, fiber extension, and fixed access applications. The company was founded by Kevin Jones, Rabin Patra, Omar Bakr, Dale Branlund and Sergiu Nedevschi in 2009 and is headquartered in Milpitas, CA. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Former positions of Basil H. Alwan
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| ALCATEL LUCENT | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2015-12-31 |
TiMetra Networks
 TiMetra Networks Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Part of Nokia Oyj, TiMetra Networks is a private company that operates a website providing Java-based network communications. The company is based in Mountain View, CA. The company was founded by Basil H. Alwan. | Founder | 2003-06-30 |
Bay Networks, Inc.
 Bay Networks, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Bay Networks, Inc. is a leader in the worldwide networking market, providing a complete line of products that serve corporate enterprises, higher education institutions, service providers and telecommunications carriers. The company offers frame and ATM switches, routers, shared media, remote and Internet Accesssolutions, IP services and network management applications, all integrated by BayNetworks' Adaptive Networking strategy | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1999-12-31 |
CiiNOW, Inc.
 CiiNOW, Inc. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services CiiNOW, Inc. provides software gaming services. The firm offers the CiiNOW platform, Cumulus that transitions from physical media to digital distribution. The company's patent-pending hardware and server management technology are architected to maximize virtualized data center environments to deliver video games through PCs, Macs, set-top boxes, tablets, smart TVs, and mobile devices. The company was founded by Ron Haberman and Devendra Raut in August 2010 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
TimeTrade Systems, Inc.
 TimeTrade Systems, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services TimeTrade Systems, Inc. provides web-based appointment scheduling and event registration software. Its products include purchase path appointments, concierge, and analytics. The company was founded by Carl Lambert, Kenneth Coleman, John E. Loring and Marco D. Peterson in 1999 and is headquartered in Tewksbury, MA. | President | - |
Training of Basil H. Alwan
| University of Illinois | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| AMD (ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES) | Electronic Technology |
| NOKIA OYJ | Electronic Technology |
| Private companies | 12 |
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Bay Networks, Inc.
Bay Networks, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Bay Networks, Inc. is a leader in the worldwide networking market, providing a complete line of products that serve corporate enterprises, higher education institutions, service providers and telecommunications carriers. The company offers frame and ATM switches, routers, shared media, remote and Internet Accesssolutions, IP services and network management applications, all integrated by BayNetworks' Adaptive Networking strategy | Technology Services |
2Wire, Inc.
 2Wire, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services 2Wire, Inc. operates as a holding company with interest in providing broadband software and services. The company was founded by Pasquale Romano, Brian L. Hinman and Bradley A. Kayton in 1998 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Technology Services |
Omneon, Inc.
 Omneon, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Omneon, Inc. is a provider of digital content storage and processing systems used by media companies to enable efficient production and distribution of quality digital video and audio. The company develops, markets and sells a range of video servers, active storage systems and related software applications that media companies use to simultaneously ingest, process, store, manage and deliver digital media content formats. It changed its name from Omneon Video Networks, Inc. in December 2007. The company was founded in May 1998 by Lawrence R. Kaplan and Donald M. Craig and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Consumer Services |
WiChorus LLC
 WiChorus LLC Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services WiChorus LLC provides 4G packet core infrastructure products. Its purpose built smartcore platform's content and network intelligence enables operators to deploy High Speed Packet Access (HSPA), Long Term Evolution (LTE), and WiMAX packet core networks. The company was founded by Rehan Jalil on December 16, 2013 and is headquartered in Naperville, IL. | Technology Services |
Tarana Wireless, Inc.
Tarana Wireless, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Tarana Wireless, Inc. provides non-line-of-sight wireless transport solutions. It offers viable wireless alternative to expensive last-mile fiber in radio backhaul, fiber extension, and fixed access applications. The company was founded by Kevin Jones, Rabin Patra, Omar Bakr, Dale Branlund and Sergiu Nedevschi in 2009 and is headquartered in Milpitas, CA. | Finance |
Rapid City Communications, Inc.
 Rapid City Communications, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Rapid City Communications Inc. was a provider of Gigabit Ethernet switching solutions for the enterprise. | Technology Services |
TimeTrade Systems, Inc.
TimeTrade Systems, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services TimeTrade Systems, Inc. provides web-based appointment scheduling and event registration software. Its products include purchase path appointments, concierge, and analytics. The company was founded by Carl Lambert, Kenneth Coleman, John E. Loring and Marco D. Peterson in 1999 and is headquartered in Tewksbury, MA. | Technology Services |
Alcatel-Lucent SAS
 Alcatel-Lucent SAS Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Alcatel-Lucent SAS engages in the provision of communications solutions to telecommunications companies, Internet service and data providers. It develops and integrates technologies, applications and services to offer global communications services. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Boulogne-Billancourt, France. | Communications |
Nokia of America Corp.
 Nokia of America Corp. Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Nokia of America Corp. develops and provides networking and communications technology, products and services. It offers fixed and mobile broadband, IP and optical technologies. The firm offers a portfolio of solutions and services for telecom services providers, public and private organizations, wireline and wireless operators and enterprises. The company is headquartered in Murray Hill, NJ. | Communications |
TiMetra Networks
TiMetra Networks Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Part of Nokia Oyj, TiMetra Networks is a private company that operates a website providing Java-based network communications. The company is based in Mountain View, CA. The company was founded by Basil H. Alwan. | Technology Services |
CiiNOW, Inc.
CiiNOW, Inc. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services CiiNOW, Inc. provides software gaming services. The firm offers the CiiNOW platform, Cumulus that transitions from physical media to digital distribution. The company's patent-pending hardware and server management technology are architected to maximize virtualized data center environments to deliver video games through PCs, Macs, set-top boxes, tablets, smart TVs, and mobile devices. The company was founded by Ron Haberman and Devendra Raut in August 2010 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA. | Commercial Services |
Velocix Solutions Ltd.
Velocix Solutions Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Velocix Solutions Ltd. engages in the provision of carrier-grade video streaming and advertising technology. Its products include Velocix CDN products, Velocix Origin products, Velocix Personalization platform products. and Velocix Recording Manager products. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Waterbeach, the United Kingdom. | Technology Services |
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