Management Team
Mario Dal Canto
Chairman and CEO

Prior experience
  • CEO, Cybertel
  • CEO, Impres
  • Director of Worldwide Market Development, Sun Microsystems
  • Founder & Director of Sun Italia SpA
  • PhD, Polytechnic of Turin; MM, IMD; Harvard


John Abraham
Executive Vice-Chairman

Prior experience
  • General Partner, Kodiak Venture Partners (current)
  • Partner, Battery Ventures
  • President and CEO, Add-Vision
  • EVP, Compuware Corporation
  • Founder, President & CEO, Condor Technology
  • Columbia University; University of Illinois


Lorenzo Mejia
Senior EVP & CFO

Prior experience
  • CEO, Telic Communications
  • CFO, Cybertel
  • VP, Nikko Securities, Prudential Securities
  • MBA, MA, Stanford University; MS, University of California, Berkley; CFA


Tim Mason
Senior EVP, Operations

Prior experience
  • EVP, Operations & Sales, Yipes Enterprise Service
  • VP, Central Office Operations, Network Management Center and Disaster Recovery Enterprise Service, US WEST
  • BA, University of Phoenix


Brian Allain
EVP, Corporate Marketing

Prior experience
  • President, Ranch Networks
  • COO, GeoVideo Networks
  • VP Internet Business Systems, Avaya
  • VP and GM, Data/Voice Business Unit, 3Com
  • MBA, Wharton School of Business; MSEE and BSEE, Purdue University


Misha Nossik
EVP, Consumer Desktop Services

Prior experience
  • Founder & CEO, Thintropy
  • Co-founder, CEO & EVP, Solidum Systems
  • Software design & research, Academy of Sciences of the USSR
  • MS, Applied Mathematics, MIIT University of Moscow


Phil Thompson
EVP, Engineering

Prior experience
  • CTO, Granita Media
  • EVP Engineering, mPhase
  • Director, Network and Multimedia Research; VP, WAN Systems; Director, Business Communications Systems; Lucent Technologies
  • MSEE, University of Michigan; BSEE/BioMed, Carnegie Mellon University


Helmut Salmen
Chief Architect

Prior experience
  • Staff Engineer, Sun Microsystems
  • Networking Engineer, Pyramid Technologies
  • MS, BS, University of Paderborn


Kurt Ziegler
EVP, High Performance Computing

Prior experience
  • CEO, ASPEED Software
  • Founder & CEO, eBSure, Inc.
  • EVP, CA Security Solutions, Computer Associates
  • Founder, Chairman & CEO, AirNet
  • Director, Business Development, DSD, IBM
  • MSTM American University, Washington, DC and BSc Arizona State

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