Adam Carter
21 - 22 October 2025
Juniper Networks Aspiration Dome
Sunnyvale, California USA
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Adam Carter
Openlight | CEO
About the Speaker
Dr. Adam Carter is an accomplished leader in the semiconductor industry, bringing over 25 years of experience to his role as Chief Executive Officer of OpenLight.
Throughout his career, Adam has held various key positions in Sales, Marketing, and General Management, focusing on Networking, Optical Communication Systems, and Optical Components and Modules markets at HP, Agilent, Avago, and Cisco. Prior to his current role, Adam served as Chief Commercial Officer at Foxconn Interconnect and Oclaro, where he played a vital role in the senior executive team.
Dr. Carter holds a B.Sc. (Honors) in Applied Physics from Portsmouth University and received a PhD from the University of Wales, Cardiff, for his research on Reactive Ion Etching of III-V semiconductor materials.
