Technology >> CEO Interviews >> June 12, 2002

Anthony Muller – Jds Uniphase Corporation (jdsu)

ANTHONY R. MULLER is Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of JDS Uniphase Corporation, a manufacturer of components and modules for fiberoptic communications. Mr. Muller joined JDS Uniphase in January 1998 after serving on the company's Board of Directors for 14 years. From September 1996 to January 1998, he served as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial officer of Micro Focus Group Plc., a supplier of software tools. Mr. Muller has held senior financial and operations positions with manufacturers of telecommunications systems, lasers and optics, and semiconductor equipment. Mr. Muller earned a BA degree from the University Pennsylvania and an MBA degree from Stanford University. He is a Director of WebEx Communications and will join the Silicon Graphics Board in January 2003. Profile
TWST: Would you tell us about the original vision of

Dr. Straus and the other people who founded JDS Uniphase?

Mr. Muller: There were two companies founded and formed before JDS

Uniphase. One