Calix

Campaign to Fix the Debt Company Profile
Company Name	Calix
CEO Name	Carl Russo
CEO Compensation	$1,085,830
Annual Company Revenue	$344,669,000
Federal Lobbying/Political Donations ('09-'12*)	$22,500
Click here for sources. 2011 data unless otherwise noted. ©2013 Center for Media and Democracy

Calix describes itself as "a leading global provider of broadband communications access systems and software." Calix headquarters are in Petaluma, CA and it has six other offices in the United States plus an office in London and in Nanjing, China.

In 2011, Calix recorded $344,669,000 in revenues.

Ties to Pete Peterson's "Fix the Debt"

The Campaign to Fix the Debt is the latest incarnation of a decades-long effort by former Nixon man turned Wall Street billionaire Pete Peterson to slash earned benefit programs such as Social Security and Medicare under the guise of fixing the nation's "debt problem."

This article is part of the Center for Media and Democracy's investigation of Pete Peterson's Campaign to "Fix the Debt." Please visit our main SourceWatch page on Fix the Debt.

About Fix the Debt

The Campaign to Fix the Debt is the latest incarnation of a decades-long effort by former Nixon man turned Wall Street billionaire Pete Peterson to slash earned benefit programs such as Social Security and Medicare under the guise of fixing the nation's "debt problem." Through a special report and new interactive wiki resource, the Center for Media and Democracy -- in partnership with the Nation magazine -- exposes the funding, the leaders, the partner groups, and the phony state "chapters" of this astroturf supergroup. Learn more at PetersonPyramid.org and in the Nation magazine.

Executive Team

As of January 2013:

• Carl Russo -- President and Chief Executive Officer
• Roger Weingarth -- Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
• Andy Lockhart -- Senior Vice President, International Sales and Marketing
• John Colvin -- Senior Vice President, North American Sales and Marketing
• Mark Dressler -- Vice President, Major Account Sales
• Nathan Harrell -- Vice President, National Account Sales
• Ken Grelck -- Vice President Regional Sales, East and Canada
• Skip Hirvela -- Vice President Regional Sales, West
• David Seda -- Vice President, Field Marketing
• Omar Ramadan -- Vice President, Customer Services
• Michael Ashby -- Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
• Kevin Pope -- Senior Vice President, Systems Software Development
• Todd Ortberg -- Senior Vice President, Business Development
• Tony Banta -- Senior Vice President, Manufacturing Operations
• Mimi Gigoux -- Senior Vice President, Talent and Culture
• Mehdi Bradaran -- Vice President, Systems Hardware Development
• Robert Balsamo -- Vice President, Product Strategy
• Miguel Alonso -- Vice President, Software Products
• Jill Von Berg -- Vice President, Information Technology
• Denis Quinlan -- General Counsel

Directors

As of January 2013:

• Don Listwin -- Chairman
• Michael Ashby -- Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
• Kevin DeNuccio -- Director
• Michael Everett -- Director
• Michael Flynn -- Director
• Adam Grosser -- Director
• Michael Matthews -- Chief Corporate Development Officer for AGT International GMBH
• Thomas Pardun -- Director
• Carl Russo -- President and Chief Executive Officer

Contact details

Calix Petaluma Headquarters
1035 N. McDowell Blvd.
Petaluma, CA 94954
Phone: 707-766-3000
Fax: 707-283-3100
Email: info AT calix.com
website: www.calix.com

Articles and resources

Featured SourceWatch Articles on Fix the Debt

• Fix the Debt Portal Page
  • Fix the Debt's Leadership
  • Fix the Debt's Partner Groups
  • Fix the Debt's State Chapters
  • Fix the Debt's Lobbyists
  • Fix the Debt's Parent Group
  • Fix the Debt's Corporations
  • Pete Peterson
  • Peter G. Peterson Foundation
  • America Speaks
  • Simpson-Bowles Commission
  • Erskine Bowles
  • Alan Simpson
  • Social Security
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid

References

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