Prayson Pate

About Prayson Pate

Prayson Pate is Chief Technology Officer and Senior Vice President of Research and Development at Overture, where he is also a co-founder. Prayson is a technology innovator and evangelist with a proven track record leading teams and delivering products. Since 1983 he has been building Carrier Ethernet and telecom products for service providers and network operators around the world - both as an individual contributor and as a leader of development teams. Prayson spends much of his time driving development and adoption of Overture's new Ensemble Open Service Architecture, which includes aspects of automation, virtualization, SDN and NFV. He has a BSEE from Duke, an MSECE from NC State and is the holder of nine US patents.

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