Ciena CFO’s Last Act Before Retiring After 17 Years: Navigating a Trade War
By: WSJ
April 11, 2025
Jim Moylan, the longtime Ciena finance chief, has steered his company through tumultuous economic moments, including the 2008-09 financial crisis and the pandemic. Before his planned retirement in August, he’s doing it one more time, helping the fiber-optic gear supplier navigate a trade war.
…Moylan, who is 74 years old, stands out among public-company CFOs for the 17 years he has spent on the job: The average tenure for CFOs in the Russell 3000 index was about five years in 2024, according to MyLogIQ, a financial data provider.
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