Gary has more 15 years of experience in the telecommunications industry, with extensive knowledge of copper and fiber structured cabling systems. Gary has had held positions in engineering, sales, product management, marketing and corporate management. He is a member of the TIA TR42.7 Copper Cabling Standards Committee and the TIA TR42.8/11 Optical Fiber Cabling Systems Committee. He has presented on data center cabling at industry events including AFCOM and BICSI, and has authored articles in industry trade publications. In addition to having extensive experience in structured cabling, Gary understands the active equipment applications in the data center and has worked with many large data center customers in the development of their IT infrastructure needs. Gary received a BS in Mechanical Engineering from Arizona State University and is a Registered RCDD with BICSI and a Certified Data Center Designer (CDCD) with Data Center Dynamics.