CienaSr. Director of Global Learning and Development
Aug. 2013 - Apr. 2016Hanover, Maryland• • Lead the development and deployment strategy for learning products across the entire 5,500-person organization as well as thousands of external customers and hundreds of global partners
• Drive development for new learning product lines for internal employees, customers, partners and potential customers
• Manage a $10 million P&L, with an operations team of approximately 70 staff globally • Key accomplishments:
o Successfully transformed the internal learning organization, leading a complete restructuring, including a new three-year strategic plan
o Delivered all new external facing learning products for customers, partners and potential customers
o Created a Ciena Certification program for all employees, customers, partners and potential customers
o Converted an obscure corporate division into a high-profile organization that was integrally involved in all strategic planning