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Published on: 3/12/2007
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Ron Gutman, CTO and Co-FounderRon Gutman is a seasoned cable and communications technologist with a strong track record in product development and engineering management.Prior to founding Imagine Communications, Ron was director of customer solutions, system architect and R&D project manager at BigBand Networks, where he was responsible for the entire R&D group in Israel and the U.S., resulting in the company's leadership in video processing, multiplexing and switched broadcast.Prior to BigBand, he was R&D project manager at Harmonic, Inc., where he helped launch the first integrated VOD over IP system and also developed an innovative technology for statistical multiplexing of a complete MPEG-2 transport stream in a single chip.As a VLSI engineer at Intel, Gutman participated in the development of Intel's first Ethernet 10/100BaseT chip.Gutman received his B.Sc. Cum Laude in electrical engineering from Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, graduating with honors.When not working, his favorite activities are Internet chess, basketball, piano and science fiction novels.