Rotem Cohen
About Rotem Cohen
Rotem Cohen serves as the VP of R&D and Head of System Architecture at Ribbon Communications, where he has worked since 2020. He has extensive experience in systems architecture, having held various roles at ECI Telecom and Nokia Siemens Networks.
Work at Ribbon
Rotem Cohen serves as the Vice President of Research and Development and Head of System Architecture at Ribbon Communications. He has held this position since 2020, contributing to the design and development of Packet Optical telecom platforms. His role involves leading the systems architecture design, ensuring technical excellence and effective collaboration within the team. Ribbon Communications is located in Petah Tikwa, Central Israel, where Cohen has been instrumental in advancing the company's technological capabilities.
Previous Experience at ECI Telecom
Before joining Ribbon Communications, Rotem Cohen worked at ECI Telecom for several years in various capacities. He started as a System Engineer from 2009 to 2012, followed by a promotion to System Architecture Group Manager from 2012 to 2016. He then served as Director of System Architecture from 2016 to 2017 and again from 2017 to 2020. His extensive experience at ECI Telecom provided him with a solid foundation in systems architecture and management.
Experience at Nokia Siemens Networks
Rotem Cohen worked at Nokia Siemens Networks as a Senior System Engineer from 2005 to 2009. This role allowed him to develop his expertise in system engineering and architecture, which he later applied in his subsequent positions at ECI Telecom and Ribbon Communications. His experience at Nokia Siemens Networks contributed to his technical proficiency and understanding of complex system designs.
Education and Expertise
Rotem Cohen earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Universitat Ben Gurion Ba-Negev, completing his studies from 2000 to 2004. He possesses expertise in both waterfall and Agile methodologies for systems architecture design, which enhances his ability to lead diverse teams and projects effectively. His educational background and professional experience equip him with the skills necessary for high-level technical leadership.