Jason Rupe

Jason got his Ph.D. modeling large scale systems and networks for performance and reliability. He has held titles including senior technical staff and director at USWEST, Qwest, Polar Star Consulting, and Tenica. He was the last Managing Editor for the IEEE Transactions on Reliability, Denver Section Chair, and co-chair of IEEE Blockchain initiative. He is currently the President of the IEEE Reliability Society, and writes a quarterly column article in Reliability Magazine. At CableLabs, he is the Distinguished Technologist working on Proactive Network Maintenance, Network and Service Reliability, DOCSIS® Tools and Readiness, Optical Operations and Maintenance, and reliability advancement for the industry. He was the RS Engineer of the year for 2021, and CableLabs inventor of the year for 2020.