Charles Giancarlo

Charles Giancarlo was President and CEO of Avaya from June, 2008 through December 2008 .^[1]. After the appointment of Kevin J. Kennedy as CEO, he became Chairman of the Board at that company. ^[2] He came to Cisco Systems during the acquisition of Kalpana.^[3]

He holds a Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from Brown University, a master’s degree in electrical engineering from the University of California at Berkeley and an M.B.A. from Harvard University.

See also

• Avaya

References

1. ^ "Avaya CEO Charles Giancarlo to Keynote VoiceCon San Francisco 2008". 31-Oct-2008. http://www.avaya.com/gcm/master-usa/en-us/corporate/pressroom/pressreleases/2008/pr-081031.htm. Retrieved 16-Feb-2010. 
2. ^ Kevin Kennedy to Join Avaya Inc. as President and Chief Executive Officer
3. ^ "Charles Giancarlo Biography". Cisco. http://www.cisco.com/web/learning/le21/le34/partnersummit/2007/partner/popups/giancarlo.html. Retrieved 3 Sept 2011. "Giancarlo came to Cisco through the acquisition of Kalpana, Inc., the pioneer in Ethernet switching, where he was Vice President of Marketing and Corporate Development. He was also a cofounder and Vice President of Marketing for Adaptive Corporation, which developed the industry’s first Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) product for the LAN market." 

Further reading

• Lawson, Stephen (December 20, 2007). "Key Cisco leader Giancarlo steps down". Computer World / IDG News Service. http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9053858/Key_Cisco_leader_Giancarlo_steps_down. Retrieved 3 Sept 2011. 
• "Lou D'Ambrosio to Step Down as Avaya CEO and President for Medical Reasons". Market Wire. June 9, 2008. http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Lou-DAmbrosio-to-Step-Down-as-Avaya-CEO-and-President-for-Medical-Reasons-866372.htm. Retrieved 3 Sept 2011. 
• "Accenture Appoints Charles Giancarlo to Its Board of Directors". Business Wire High Beam. December 16, 2008. http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-190689056.html. Retrieved 3 Sept 2011. 
• "CYBERATTACK INVESTIGATION:CHARLES GIANCARLO". Congressional Testimony. February 29, 2000. http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-29468952.html. Retrieved 3 Sept 2011. 

External links

• Charles Giancarlo Biography
• Charles Giancarlo, Managing Director, Silver Lake

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Preceded by Louis D'Ambrosio	President & CEO Avaya 2008–2009	Succeeded by Kevin J. Kennedy

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