She has been with AT&T for more than 27 years. During this period, her work has included research and development on optical equipment, international network and service planning, and strategic standards development. She was Chair of ANSI T1X1.5 from 2000-2003. She is currently IETF CCAMP WG Cochair. She received her M.Eng. in Electrical Engineering in 1984 from Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, New Jersey.