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John Hoover
Senior Product Manager, Access

John Hoover is senior product manager for access products at Tellabs. In this role, he is responsible for product line management and marketing for all access products including the Optical LAN solutions.

Previously, John held multiple roles in Tellabs’ access division, where he influenced major industry milestones such as early RBOC PON deployments, telecom video implementations, Optical LAN adoption and SARDANA research. For the past decade, he has provided application engineering and product management for IP, Ethernet, PON, DSL, voice, video, data network, transport network and wireless network technologies. He has provided design and implementation for enterprises, MDU, education, hospitality, healthcare, cable, wireless and wireline service provider projects ranging from thousands of dollars to billions of dollars.

John has more than 15 years of experience in the telecommunications industry. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and a Minor in Economics from California State University Long Beach School of Business.

Blog Posts:


All-fiber networks: lowering costs and increasing revenues to accelerate broadband penetration

What's standing in the way of accelerating the deployment of all-fiber networks? In most cases, it's high costs and low opportunities for revenue.

The solution to this issue has eluded broadband service providers for years. That said, I foresee great improvements in all-fiber network economics. This is mostly due to the work done by the Gig.U initiative, and the advancements of Optical LAN technology. 


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