Joseph Dixon

Who is Joseph Dixon?

Joe Dixon joined COVEGA in November of 2003. Joes broad range of

experience spans more than 30 years. Prior to joining COVEGA, he was the

President and Chief Operating Officer at Zia Laser, Inc. where he was

responsible for total corporate operations. Previously, he held VP

positions in engineering and operations in several start up companies

where he brought multiple products to market. Before that, Joe spent 28

years in ATT Bell Labs and Lucent Technologies where he held senior

management positions in RD, operations, business development, strategic

planning, and general management (primarily in the telecom

microelectronics and optical component arenas). Joe is an active member

of the Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) and the Optical

Society of America (OSA). He has also chaired several committees of the

International Electronic Packaging Society (IEPS). Joe received a MS in

Electrical Engineering with specialization in Semiconductor Physics from

Lehigh University of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. He has also taken

extensive executive training at the Darden School of Business at the

University of Virginia.