Michael Weening is the CEO of Calix, Inc., a position he has held since September 2022. He previously served as the company’s President and Chief Operating Officer, starting his journey with Calix in 2016. Weening has built a solid foundation...
Michael Weening is the CEO of Calix, Inc., a position he has held since September 2022. He previously served as the company’s President and Chief Operating Officer, starting his journey with Calix in 2016. Weening has built a solid foundation in operations, bringing a wealth of experience from his time at Salesforce, where he was Senior Vice President of Global Customer Success and Services. His leadership at Calix has been marked by substantial achievements, including a notable $470,000 total compensation in 2022, which reflects his successful performance metrics focused on revenue and profitability. Weening’s career is characterized by a series of promotions, demonstrating his strong track record in sales and marketing roles. Interestingly, he was appointed to the Board of Directors in May 2023, increasing the board’s size to enhance governance. Weening’s educational background includes a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, which supports his strategic insight into the tech industry. Under his guidance, Calix continues to thrive in a competitive landscape.