Ken Duell is AVP of New Technology Product Development & Engineering at AT&T. His organization is responsible for the design and development of AT&T’s Layer 2 / Ethernet and Layer 3 / IP Edge Router Platforms. His organization’s current focus is on the design and development of AT&T’s Domain 2.0 packet platforms including evolution of packet platforms to be based on merchant silicon and virtual network function software. Ken has a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Colorado at Boulder.