Robert Harvey Named CEO of Codeon

COLUMBIA, Md. -- Codeon Corporation today announced the appointment of Robert H. Harvey as Chief Executive Officer of the company. Codeon designs and manufactures high-speed optical components, including 40 Gb/s and 10 Gb/s lithium niobate external modulators and integrated modules. As CEO, Harvey will provide strategic focus for the company's team of engineers and manufacturing personnel who are driving technological and production advancements in the optical field.

"Bob brings to Codeon strong leadership skills, manufacturing savvy and engineering expertise," explains Ganesh Gopalakrishnan, Ph.D., Codeon's President and Chief Technology Officer. "As Codeon moves quickly to expand its product lines, manufacturing capabilities and increase its workforce, Bob will lead us in pulling together the vision, talent and technology to effectively take our customers and their systems to the next level."

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