Kevin Wade
Senior Director of Portfolio Marketing, Blue Planet Division at Ciena | Petaluma, California, United States
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Kevin Wade serves as the Senior Director of Portfolio Marketing for Ciena's Blue Planet Division, where he leverages over 25 years of extensive experience in product marketing to drive strategic initiatives and market positioning. Following Ciena's acquisition of Cyan, valued at approximately $500 million, Kevin has taken the helm in shaping the product marketing strategy for Blue Planet, a leading provider of software-defined networking (SDN) solutions. His role is pivotal in developing and executing cross-functional marketing programs that enhance market awareness, stimulate demand generation, and empower sales teams with the tools they need to succeed.
Under Kevin's leadership, the Blue Planet marketing team focuses on crafting compelling core market messages and value propositions that resonate with service providers and enterprise customers alike. His expertise in strategic planning and content development is instrumental in launching innovative products that meet the evolving needs of the telecommunications landscape. Kevin’s commitment to thought leadership development ensures that Ciena remains at the forefront of industry conversations, positioning the company as a trusted advisor in cloud computing and data center solutions.
In addition to his responsibilities in messaging development and product launches, Kevin excels in fostering strong relationships with press and industry analysts, further amplifying Ciena's presence in the market. His deep understanding of the intricacies of start-ups and established public companies allows him to navigate complex market dynamics effectively, making him a key asset in driving the success of Blue Planet and its transformative offerings in the realm of software-defined networking.
Senior Director of Portfolio Marketing, Blue Planet Division at Ciena in August 2015 to Present
Director, Product Marketing at Cyan, Inc. (acquired by Ciena) in November 2010 to August 2015
Senior Director of Product Marketing at Force10 Networks, Inc. (now part of Dell) in May 2009 to October 2010
Director, Product Marketing at Turin Networks in June 2000 to April 2009
Senior Product Marketing Manager at Ascend Communications (now Nokia) in April 1999 to June 2000
Product Marketing Manager II at Cabletron Systems (now part of Extreme Networks) in March 1997 to April 1999
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Thought Leadership
Value Propositions
Technical Marketing
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Solution Selling
Marketing Strategy
Presenter
Messaging Development
Launches
Product Marketing
Network Functions Virtualization
Competitive Analysis
Software-Defined Networking
Telecommunications
Start-ups
Go-to-market Strategy
Lead Generation
Data Center
Product Launch
Carrier Ethernet
Marketing Communications
Strategy
Product Management
Cloud Computing
Strategic Partnerships
Leadership
Ethernet
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Email Kevin Wade at [email protected] and [email protected]. This email is the most updated Kevin Wade email found in 2026.
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To contact Kevin Wade send an email to [email protected] or [email protected]. If you want to call Kevin Wade try calling on +19258031080 and +15104729388. (updated on October 30, 2024)
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Kevin Wade has an estimated net worth of $750,000 to $999,999
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Kevin Wade works for Ciena
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Kevin Wade is Senior Director of Portfolio Marketing, Blue Planet Division
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Kevin Wade works in the Telecommunications industry.
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