Steve West - Chief Technology Officer

Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer

Steve is responsible for product development and product management at Cyan.

Steve has a track record of telecom development innovation with Cyan as his third communications systems start-up. He was previously a member of the founding team at Turin Networks, Inc. where he was responsible for product architecture. Steve was also an early employee at Advanced Fibre Communications Inc. (AFC) where as the Director of Engineering, he was responsible for development of all international features.

Prior to arriving in the US, Steve developed ASIC's for use in telecommunications and mining blasting. Steve has an MSc (Engineering) and BSc (Engineering) (Cum Laude) from The University of the Witwatersrand, in Johannesburg, South Africa.