Technology >> CEO Interviews >> August 24, 2009
Alain Couder has served as a Director, President and Chief Executive Officer of
Oclaro since August 2007. Prior to joining Oclaro, Mr. Couder was the President
and CEO of Solid Information Technology Inc., a supplier of database solutions.
He also fulfilled the positions of Venture Advisor to Sofinnova Ventures, Inc.,
a venture capital company, President and CEO of Confluent Software, Inc.,
President and CEO of IP Dynamics, Inc. and Chief Operating Officer of Agilent
Technologies, Inc., a measurement and analysis company. Mr. Couder's earlier
career was in the computer hardware industry, with stints at Packard-Bell NEC,
Groupe Bull, Hewlett-Packard and IBM. Since February 2007, Mr. Couder has served
as a Director at Sanmina-SCI, an electronic manufacturing services firm. Mr.
Couder earned a master's degree in electrical engineering from the Ecole
Superieure d'Electricite in Paris. Profile
Mr. Couder: First of all, we are an optical components company. As a result of
the transactions we did this
