Meir Bartur

Meir Bartur, Ph.D, is the President & CEO of the Optical Zonu Corporation. Dr. Bartur has over 30 years of experience in leadership, product development, and technology innovation. As a Senior Member of the IEEE and recognized leader in the development of low-cost fiber-optic solutions for FTTx, he contributed to the IEEE ITU PON standards. 

Before founding Optical Zonu, Dr. Bartur directed Advanced Product Development and Strategic Technology for access transceivers at MRV Communications (MRVC), as well as business relations with its major clients. Prior to that, he held posts as VP of Engineering & Technology at SSDI (Solid State Devices Inc.), VP of Engineering at MEC (Molecular Electronics Corp), and Systems Engineering Captain in the Israeli Air Force.