John Mariano has over 40 years experience in the telecommunications industry, specializing in planning, deployment and operation of undersea fiber systems. While with DRG, John has been involved in undersea projects around the globe, including major commercial transoceanic networks and environmental sensor networks. Prior to joining DRG, John was COO of Global Photon Inc. John had a distinguished 30-year career in AT&T, AT&T Bell Laboratories and Tyco Submarine Systems Ltd., where he was responsible for a variety of technical and business developments, including new applications and marine deployment of undersea system technology for commercial systems as well as for serving offshore platform networks. John has a BSCE from the University of Connecticut and MS in Applied Mechanics from Stanford University and is a registered Professional Engineer.
