Our Team
Alex Leibovich, President
Alex Leibovich brings over 30 years of experience in the communications industry, with a strong record of working closely with a diverse range of customers, from multinational corporations to early-stage startups. He has successfully led cross-functional teams in high-growth companies across the globe. Before joining Actiontec, Alex served as the Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing at CIG USA, supporting clients in broadband, wireless, and optic modules markets. He holds an MBA from UCLA, a Master’s in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford University, and a Bachelor’s in Engineering & Applied Science from Caltech.
Hua Ding,
Vice President of Research & Development
Dinghua, also known as Hua Ding, brings over 20 years of experience leading and designing the development of broadband Wi-Fi routers/access points and device management software. He joined Actiontec in 2015 and spearheaded the team in creating and continually enhancing Actiontec’s first cloud-based Wi-Fi management solution, Optim. Prior to joining Actiontec, Dinghua served as Senior Technical Leader and Senior Engineering Manager at Cisco, where, among other accomplishments, he led Cisco’s key contribution to Comcast’s open-source RDK-B initiative based on Cisco’s CCSP (Common Client Software Platform). Dinghua has also served as Vice President of Engineering and Director of OEM Security Products at Ashley Laurent. He holds a Master’s in Electrical Engineering from Tsinghua University and a Bachelor’s in Mechatronics Engineering from Beijing University of Aeronautics & Astronautics.
John McBrayne,
Head of Product and Program Management
John McBrayne brings over 35 years of experience in the telecom and internet sectors, covering the spectrum from dial-up to cutting-edge XGS-PON technology. His wealth of knowledge extends to the evolution of Wi-Fi, from its nascent stages to its present-day prominence. Over 12 years, John has been an integral contributor to Actiontec’s Product Management team, spearheading the successful launch of our latest product portfolio. He holds a joint degree in Mathematics and Computer Science from the University of Waterloo, and has completed Executive Education programs in Product Management and Product Marketing at the University of California, Berkeley, and the Stanford University Graduate School of Business.
Jimmy Fu,
SVP, Business Operations
Jimmy Fu brings over 20 years of experience in the communications industry; including background in R&D, business development, manufacturing and business operations. He has been one of the industry pioneers who enabled PON interoperability across multiple vendors, and supported numerous tier-one service providers globally in their efforts to deploy FTTH via unbundled solutions. He personally developed and supported a number of $100M-customers. With limited financial resources, Jimmy built from scratch a business operations team that managed over $400M annual revenue. Before joining Actiontec, Jimmy served as General Manager of CIG USA, and has worked at CIG for 18 years as a member of the founding team. He holds a Master’s in Electronic Engineering and a Bachelor’s in Telecommunication Engineering from Shanghai Jiao Tong University.
