...Good afternoon. I'm Sheela Kosaraju, Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Assistant Secretary, and Acting Chief People Officer of Ciena Corporation. On behalf of our Board of Directors and management team, I'd like to welcome you to Ciena's 2025 Annual Meeting. Once again we are hosting a completely virtual annual meeting with our stockholders participating exclusively via our web portal and by telephone. We believe that this approach provides expanded access, improved communication with stockholders, and yields cost savings. We continue to receive positive feedback from our stockholders as we adopt best practices and new technologies for our annual meeting, proxy statement, and related materials. We evaluate annually the method of holding the annual meeting, taking into consideration stockholder feedback, as well as business and market conditions and the proposed agenda items. It is 3:01 PM Eastern Time, and I will now call this year's annual meeting to order. In just a minute we'll...
