Corente Inc.

Joanne (Jody) is responsible for leading Corente's partner and customer operations. Jody brings over 20 years of diverse executive experience in the software, communications, and professional services industries. Prior to joining Corente, Jody was a founder and managing partner of RVA, a business and technology consulting company that was acquired by TMNG Global (NASDAQ: TMNG) . Immediately prior, she was a founding member of the executive team at Apropos Technologies, a leading provider of CRM software and services. As senior vice president of marketing, Jody helped transform Apropos ( NASDAQ: APRS) from an early stage start-up to a successful IPO.

Sam is responsible for engineering and operations at Corente. He is a founding member of Corente's management team. Sam has more than 20 years of experience developing networking products and services. Sam came to Corente from Lucent Technologies, where he served as a manager in Lucent's Bell Labs Research division, heading the Network Access Research Department. In that role, Sam was responsible for turning leading-edge technology into products in the broadband access and telecommunication systems spaces. At Lucent Technologies, he also led development efforts for IP-PBX and cable modem systems. In addition, Sam has extensive expertise in TCP/IP protocols and IP telephony systems. Sam received his BS in Electrical Engineering from The College of New Jersey and his MS in Computer Science from Monmouth University.

Bob is responsible for leading the adoption of the Corente SaaS Platform by select strategic partners and global enterprises. Bob has consistently built upon his track record of delivering new and innovative products and enterprise solutions to the Americas, EMEA and APAC markets. Prior to joining Corente, Bob was a Vice President at Cordys, and held a number of senior sales and management positions at Cisco Systems. As director of Strategic Enterprise Accounts at Cisco, Bob was responsible for the development of Cisco's Virtual Servers/On Demand Computing market presence and negotiating multi-million dollar contracts for the company. Bob received his Bachelor of Business degree from the University of Florida.

Alain Couder , 62, has served as a director and our President and Chief Executive Officer since August 2007. Prior to joining Bookham, Mr. Couder was the President and CEO of Solid Information Technology Inc., a supplier of database solutions, from March 2005 to August 2007. From May 2004 to February 2005, Mr. Couder was a Venture Advisor to Sofinnova Ventures, Inc., a venture capital company. From April 2003 to March 2004, Mr. Couder was the President and CEO of Confluent Software, Inc., a software company. From August 2002 to March 2003, Mr. Couder was President and CEO of IP Dynamics, Inc., a software company. Mr. Couder served as Chief Operating Officer of Agilent Technologies, Inc., a measurement and analysis company, from February 2000 to May 2002. Earlier in his career, Mr. Couder worked for Packard-Bell NEC, Groupe Bull, Hewlett Packard and IBM, each a computer hardware company. Mr. Couder is a director at Sanmina-SCI, an electronic manufacturing services firm, since February 2007. Mr. Couder holds a Master s degree in electrical engineering from the Ecole Superieure d Electricite in Paris.