Michael Weening is the President and Chief Executive Officer at CALIX NETWORKS INC, a leading global provider of cloud and software platforms, systems, and services for communications service providers. With an extensive background in technology and telecommunications, Weening has been instrumental in driving CALIX's growth and innovation since joining the company in 2009. Prior to his current role, he served as the Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, where he played a key role in shaping the company's strategic direction and operational excellence. Under Weening's leadership, CALIX has experienced significant growth and transformation, expanding its product portfolio and strengthening its position in the market. He has been a driving force behind the company's shift towards a software and cloud-based business model, enabling CALIX to better serve its customers and stay ahead of industry trends. Weening's strategic vision and focus on customer-centric solutions have been key to the company's success, as evidenced by the numerous awards and recognition CALIX has received during his tenure. As President and CEO, Weening is responsible for overseeing all aspects of CALIX's operations, from product development and sales to customer support and corporate strategy. He works closely with the company's leadership team to ensure that CALIX continues to deliver innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of its customers. With his deep industry knowledge, proven leadership skills, and commitment to driving growth, Weening is well-positioned to guide CALIX through the next phase of its development and cement its status as a leader in the communications industry.