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Bert Buescher
Director, Product Management

Bert Buescher is director of product management and marketing for Tellabs optical transport solutions. In this role, he is responsible for defining Tellabs strategic direction and market introduction for global optical networking solutions including WDM, SONET/SDH and packet transport.

Previously at Tellabs, Buescher held various roles in the office of the CTO, transport strategic planning and digital cross-connect product line management. He has also held positions in research and development and corporate strategy.

Buescher has more than 15 years of experience in the telecommunications industry and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering and a Master of Business Administration degree from Purdue University.

Blog Posts:


Choose your own path to the most efficient IP network

The economic recession has just about everyone trying to figure out how to cut costs—at home, at the office and in the network. To reduce the cost per transported bit, some industry players say all you have to do is build a network made up of lots of IP routers and dumb optical pipes. Just converge all services onto an all-IP infrastructure. You get a lower-cost network that's easier to maintain than legacy SONET/SDH and WDM networks, right? Not quite.


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