LTE World Summit | Ronald J. de Lange

Ronald J. de Lange

President & CEO
Tekelec

Ron was appointed President and CEO in May 2011 and serves as a member of Tekelec’s Board of Directors. He joined Tekelec as President and General Manager, Network Signaling Group in July 2005. He served in that capacity until October 2007 when he became Executive Vice President, Global Product Solutions.

Prior to joining Tekelec, Ron was at Lucent Technologies for 24 years and served in numerous executive positions. Most recently, as Vice President of VoIP Convergence Solutions, he completed the $300 million acquisition of Telica, Inc, as a culmination of his leadership of Lucent’s Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) product portfolio strategy.

Ron completed advanced management studies at Wharton School of Management and Yale University. A graduate of DePaul University, Ron received a Master of Science in Computer Science.

He received a Bachelor of Science in Electronics Engineering Technology from DeVry Institute of Technology. He has published numerous technical papers on subjects including distributed systems and real-time database designs in national and international technical journals.

Ron is a board member of ATIS – Alliance for Telecommunications Solutions. He recently served for several years as a board member of the Morrisville Chamber of Commerce. Ron has also served as a member of the DePaul University School of Computer Science, Telecommunications, and Information Systems (CTI) Leadership Council.

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