André Marais is currently the Director of Business Development, Telecom Division, for Symmetricom, Inc. Mr. Marais has also held senior sales positions at Symmetricom, including managing international sales for Asia, Latin America and the Middle East. Prior to joining Symmetricom, Mr. Marais was a Design Engineer at Eskom, the power utility provider in South Africa. In that role, he was responsible for systems engineering of next generation distribution automation and integrated substation control systems, including the protocol stack standardization.
An accomplished telecommunications and power systems control professional, Mr. Marais often consults and speaks at events and seminars in these fields. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa, and a diploma in Technology Leadership.
Mr. Marais is a member of the South African Institute of Electrical Engineers, and is a registered Professional Engineer.
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