Richard John Burns net worth and biography

Richard Burns Biography and Net Worth

Director of Viavi Solutions

From 2007 through June of 2025, Mr. Burns worked at Teradyne in a variety of engineering leadership roles, serving most recently as President of the Semiconductor Test Division since 2020. From 2001 to 2007, Mr. Burns worked at Mindspeed Technologies, serving as Vice President of Engineering and Vice President and General Manager of Broadband Internetworking Systems. From 1997 to 2001 Mr. Burns was a Director of Engineering at Conexant Systems. He began his career in 1981 with Hughes Communications Products.

What is Richard John Burns' net worth?: The estimated net worth of Richard John Burns is at least $63.70 thousand as of December 10th, 2025. Burns owns 3,384 shares of Viavi Solutions stock worth more than $63,697 as of January 15th. This net worth estimate does not reflect any other assets that Burns may own. Learn More about Richard John Burns' net worth.
How do I contact Richard John Burns?: The corporate mailing address for Burns and other Viavi Solutions executives is 6001 AMERICA CENTER DRIVE 6TH FLOOR, SAN JOSE CA, 95002. Viavi Solutions can also be reached via phone at (408) 404-3600 and via email at [email protected]. Learn More on Richard John Burns' contact information.
Has Richard John Burns been buying or selling shares of Viavi Solutions?: Richard John Burns has not been actively trading shares of Viavi Solutions during the past quarter. Most recently, Richard John Burns sold 3,384 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, December 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $18.76, for a transaction totalling $63,483.84. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 3,384 shares of the company's stock, valued at $63,483.84. Learn More on Richard John Burns' trading history.
Who are Viavi Solutions' active insiders?: Viavi Solutions' insider roster includes Keith Barnes (Director), Richard Belluzzo (Director), Richard Burns (Director), Timothy Campos (Director), Donald Colvin (Director), Eugenia Corrales (Director), Ilan Daskal (EVP), Masood Jabbar (Director), Oleg Khaykin (President, CEO & Director), Paul McNab (EVP), Luke Scrivanich (SVP), Kevin Siebert (SVP), Gary Staley (SVP), and James Veler, Jr. (SVP). Learn More on Viavi Solutions' active insiders.
Are insiders buying or selling shares of Viavi Solutions?: In the last year, insiders at the communications equipment provider sold shares 25 times. They sold a total of 733,949 shares worth more than $12,141,941.78. The most recent insider tranaction occured on December, 10th when Director Richard John Burns sold 3,384 shares worth more than $63,483.84. Insiders at Viavi Solutions own 1.8% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at Viavi Solutions.
Information on this page was last updated on 12/10/2025.

Richard John Burns Insider Trading History at Viavi Solutions

Transaction Date	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction	Shares Held After Transaction	Details
12/10/2025	Sell	3,384	$18.76	$63,483.84	3,384

Richard John Burns Buying and Selling Activity at Viavi Solutions

Viavi Solutions Company Overview

Viavi Solutions, Inc. engages in the provision of network test, monitoring, and assurance solutions for communications service providers, enterprises, network equipment manufacturers, government and avionics. It operates through the following segments: Network Enablement, Service Enablement, and Optical Security and Performance. The Network Enablement segment offers an integrated portfolio of testing solutions that access the network to perform build-out and maintenance tasks. The Service Enablement segment covers solutions and services primarily for communication service providers, and enterprises that deliver and/or operate broadband and IP networks (fixed and mobile) supporting voice, video, and data services as well as a wide range of applications. The Optical Security and Performance segment leverages its core optical coating technologies and volume manufacturing capability to design, manufacture, and sell products targeting anti-counterfeiting, consumer and industrial, government, healthcare, and other markets. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Chandler, AZ.

Today's Range

Now: $18.85

$18.08

$19.00

50 Day Range

MA: $17.76

$15.92

$19.40

2 Week Range

Now: $18.85

$8.10

$19.75

Volume

3,689,688 shs

Average Volume

3,902,069 shs

Market Capitalization

$4.21 billion

P/E Ratio

269.29

Dividend Yield

N/A

Beta

0.94