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  Sr Scientist, Components Technology, Force 10 Networks.
 As a senior scientist at Force10 Networks, John D’Ambrosia focuses on components technology and leads the company's involvement in industry groups. John has been an active participant in the development of Ethernet-related technologies since 1999. At the present time, he is the chair of the IEEE P802.3ba Task Force, which is driving the standards development process for 40 Gb/s and 100 Gb/s Ethernet. John served as secretary for the IEEE 802.3ap Backplane Ethernet Task Force, and participated in the development of XAUI for 10 Gigabit Ethernet. John, also, served as a director and secretary for the Ethernet Alliance, and was the chair of the XAUI Interoperability work group for the 10 Gigabit Ethernet Alliance. John also acted as secretary for the High Speed Backplane Initiative and chair of the Optical Internetworking Forum's Market Awareness & Education committee. Prior to joining Force10, John was with Tyco Electronics for 17 years.

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