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Jerry Lucas

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Southwest Region Director of Sales, Energy & State Government Markets at Ciena
📍 McKinleyville, California, United States

Jerry Lucas is a sales director at Ciena, focusing on energy and state government markets in the US Southwest. His 20+ year career includes key IoT and sales roles at Cisco and RAD Data Communications. Colleagues describe him as high-energy, proactive, and action-oriented. He studied at Foothill College.

While at RAD Data Communications, he won the 2018 CEO’s award for new product sales of the companys SDN-NFV solution.

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Current Role
Southwest Region Director of Sales, Energy & State Government Markets
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
McKinleyville, California, United States
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IoT & Edge Compute
Possesses over 20 years of experience, holding specialized IoT business development and sales roles at Cisco across the US and Asia.
Critical Infrastructure
His career focuses on technology for critical sectors, including utilities, transportation, oil and gas, and government agencies at both Ciena and RAD.
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Career

Work history

10-2020
Southwest Region Director of Sales, Energy & State Government Markets
Ciena
3-2018 - 10-2020
Western Region Sales Director, Critical Infrastrucutre
RAD Data Communications
11-2016 - 5-2018
Business Development Manager Internet of Things (IoT) Business Unit at Cisco Systems
Cisco
9-2013 - 10-2016
Strategic Product Sales Specialist Internet of Things
Cisco
7-2010 - 9-2013
Wireless Product Sales Specialist
Cisco
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Education
9-1991 - 6-1995
Associate Science
Foothill College
General Education
Los Alamos High School
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