Optical networking company Corvis Corp. (Quote) has named Lynn Anderson senior vice president and chief financial officer. Anderson succeeds Anne Stuart, who has taken an executive position with a Maryland-based biotech company.
Prior to joining the Columbia, Md.-based Corvis, Anderson was chief financial officer of the Optical Capital Group, a technology investment firm focused on communications technologies. He has also held a number of executive positions with General Electric and GE Capital.
Anderson's experience with GE included assignments in the United States and Asia. From 1996 to 1999, he served as chief financial officer for GE Capital Technology Management Services and he was chief financial officer of GE Capital, Indonesia.