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Crossbeam Systems secures the world?s largest networks with its market-leading, high performance security solutions. With the industry?s only open and extensible security hardware platform that supports best-in-class applications from the leading vendors, Crossbeam provides large organizations with unparalleled flexibility, performance and efficiency in securing their networks against constantly evolving threats. Headquartered in Boxborough, Mass., Crossbeam has offices in Europe and Asia Pacific.

President & Chief Executive Officer
Pete Fiore
Contact Information

80 Central Street

Boxborough, Massachusetts 01719

www.crossbeamsy...

(978) 318 7500

NAICS Code Printed Circuit Assembly (Electronic Assembly) Manufacturing: 334418

Recent Events

  • Crossbeam Systems Helps Baylor University Meet Its Growing Network Security Demands

    6/15/09 - Licensing / Contract - View Story

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Pete Fiore President & Chief Executive Officer
Thomas F. Sheehan Chief Financial Officer
Charles W. Young Vice President, Worldwide Customer Service
Chester Gapinski Vice President, Engineering
James L. Freeze Vice President, Marketing
Jim Vedda Vice President, Worlwide Sales
Throop Wilder Co-Founder & Vice President, Corporate Strategy
Tom Nolette Vice President, Operations and Quality
George Bischof Investor
Matthew Crowley Investor
Mike Zak Investor

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Arthur W. Coviello Jr. Board of Directors
Jeffrey M. Hurst Board of Directors
R. Stephen Cheheyl Board of Directors
Rick Ganong Board of Directors
Rob L Soni Board of Directors

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Informix President Former
Ascential Software Corporation President Former
International Business Machines Corporation Vice President, Information Platform and Solutions Former
Harvard University BA, Engineering and Applied Sciences Former

Organization Position Status
Crossbeam Systems, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Current
Egenera, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Former
The Macgregor Group Chief Financial Officer Former
Syracuse University BS, Accounting Former

Organization Position Status
Crossbeam Systems, Inc. Vice President, Worldwide Customer Service Current
Dell Inc. Regional Solutions Director, EMEA Former

Organization Position Status
Crossbeam Systems, Inc. Vice President, Engineering Current
Millennial Net, Inc. Vice President, Engineering Former
Harvard Business School Program for Management Development Former
Dartmouth College Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical Engineering Former
Dartmouth College B.A., Engineering Sciences Former

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Crossbeam Systems, Inc. Vice President, Marketing Current
Genuity Capital Markets USA Corp Chief Marketing Officer Former
3Com Corporation Chief Marketing Officer Former
Compuserve Interactive Services, Inc. Marketing Former
Compuserve Interactive Services, Inc. Business Development Former
Capital University Law School J.D. Former
The Ohio State University B.A., Mathematics Former

Organization Position Status
Crossbeam Systems, Inc. Vice President, Worlwide Sales Current
Strategy Execution Partners, LLC Vice President, Worldwide Sales, Ascential Software Current
Mirror Image Internet, Inc. Vice President of Worldwide Sales Former
International Business Machines Corporation Global Sales & Partner Organization, Information Integration Solutions Former
NCR Corporation Sales Management Former
Ascential Software Corporation Head, Worldwide Sales Former
Parametric Technology Corporation Sales Executive Former
Bowling Green State University BS, Business Administration Former

Organization Position Status
Crossbeam Systems, Inc. Co-Founder & Vice President, Corporate Strategy Current
Omnipod, Inc. Advisory Board Former
Broadsoft, Inc. Advisory Board Former
Williams College BA Former

Organization Position Status
Crossbeam Systems, Inc. Vice President, Operations and Quality Current
Babson College MBA, Technology Managers Program Former
University of Massachusetts Amherst BSME Former

Organization Position Status
RSA Security Inc. President Current
EMC Corporation Executive Vice President Current
Sana Security, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Crossbeam Systems, Inc. Board of Directors Current
RSA Security Inc. Board of Directors Current
Acehub.Com CEO, Rsa Security Former
RSA Security Inc. CEO Former
University of Massachusetts Amherst Bachelor’s Degree Former

Organization Position Status
Commonwealth Capital Ventures Co-Founder Current
Visitors Board of Directors Current
First Coverage Inc. Board of Directors Current
The Macgregor Group Board Member Current
Crossbeam Systems, Inc. Board of Directors Current
NeuroMetrix, Inc. Board Member Current
Tungle Corporation Board of Directors Current
General Electric Capital Corporation senior vice president Former
Commonwealth Capital Ventures General Partner Former
Cox Partners Llp Managing Partner Former
Bankers Trust Company Inc. NA Former
Tulane University MBA Former
Duke University BA in History and Economics Former

Organization Position Status
Bluelake Partners, L.L.C. Board of Directors Current
Technology Providers - Virtusa, Corp Board of Directors Current
Common Impact, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Crossbeam Systems, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Bay Networks Executive Vice President, Business Operations Former
Wellfleet Communications Senior Vice President of Finance and Administration Former
Dartmouth College Degree Former
Northwestern University M.B.A. Former
Dartmouth College Undergraduate Degree Former

Organization Position Status
Tudor Ventures Partner Current
N2 Broadband, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Verrillon, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Sonexis, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Crossbeam Systems, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Fidelis Security Systems, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Essex Investment Management Company, LLC Analyst Former
Tudor Investment Corporation Analyst Former
Switch & Data Facilities Company, Inc. Investor Former
Soapstone Networks, Inc. Investor Former
Digital Island Investor Former
Transmeta Corporation Investor Former
Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth MBA Former
Bowdoin College MBA Degree Former
Bowdoin College BA degree Former
Bowdoin College Degree In Classics and Government Former

Rob Soni is a General Partner in the Waltham office. Prior to Matrix, Rob was Managing Partner of Bessemer Venture Partners where he led their investments in Aptis Communications (acquired by Nortel), Maker Communications (NASDAQ: MAKR before being acquired by Conexant Systems), NBX Corporation (acquired by 3COM), Castle Networks (acquired by Siemens), Omnia Communications (acquired by Ciena), Sahara Networks (acquired by Cascade Communications), C-Port Corporation (acquired by Motorola), Altiga Networks (acquired by Cisco Systems), Element-14 (acquired by Broadcom), Sirocco Systems (acquired by Sycamore Networks), Pirus Networks (acquired by Sun MicroSystems), Ocular Networks (acquired by Tellabs), WaveSmith Networks (acquired by Ciena), Catena Networks (acquired by Ciena), Telica (acquired by Lucent), PowerTel (NASDAQ: PTEL before being acquired by T-Mobile), ITC Deltacom (NASDAQ: ITCD), MindSpring (NASDAQ: MSPG before being acquired by Earthlink), Knology (NASDAQ: KNOL), Systems Management Arts (acquired by EMC), BladeLogic (NASDAQ: BLOG), Broadsoft, Ellacoya Networks, Hatteras Networks, ClearPoint Metrics and Netuitive. Rob remains Chairman of Intersect Software which he Co-Founded in 1999. Before joining Bessemer, Rob worked in the Boston office of the Boston Consulting Group (BCG). Rob is on the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors of the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA), on the Fabless Semiconductor Association (FSA) VC Advisory Board and a Founding Charter Member of The Indus Entrepreneur (TiE). Rob graduated from Harvard College.

Organization Position Status
Matrix Management Corporation Partner Current
Matrix Partners General Partner Current
Digital Reef Inc. General Partner Current
Bluestream Ventures Advisor Current
The IndUS Entrepreneurs Founding Charter Member Current
Intersect Software Corporation Chairman Current
Bluestream Ventures Board of Directors Current
Crossbeam Systems, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Global Semiconductor Association VC Advisory Board Member Current
Intersect Software Corporation CEO Former
Intersect Software Corporation Co-Founder Former
Pirus Networks Managing Partner Former
Ellacoya Networks, Inc. Managing Partner Former
WaveSmith Networks Managing Partner Former
Sirocco Systems Managing Partner Former
Clearpoint Metrics Inc Managing Partner Former
Sandbridge Technologies, Inc. General Partner Former
Broadsoft, Inc. Managing Partner Former
Powertel, Inc. Managing Partner Former
Hatteras Networks Managing Partner Former
Bessemer Venture Partners General Partner Former
Mindspring.Com Managing Partner Former
Netuitive, Inc. Managing Partner Former
Ocular Networks Managing Partner Former
Knology, Inc. Managing Partner Former
ITC Deltacom Inc. Managing Partner Former
Mangrove Systems, Inc. General Partner Former
Telica Managing Partner Former
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. Associate Former
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. Associate Former
Ellacoya Networks, Inc. Investor Former
Broadsoft, Inc. Investor Former
Powertel, Inc. Investor Former
Mangrove Systems, Inc. Investor Former
Sandbridge Technologies, Inc. Investor Former
Sirocco Systems Investor Former
Hatteras Networks Investor Former
NBX Corporation Investor Former
Altiga Networks Investor Former
Netuitive, Inc. Investor Former
Telica Investor Former
ITC Deltacom Inc. Investor Former
Knology, Inc. Investor Former
WaveSmith Networks Investor Former
Sahara Networks Investor Former
Cport.Com, LLC Investor Former
BladeLogic, Inc. Investor Former
Maker Communications, Inc. Investor Former
Mindspring.Com Investor Former
Ocular Networks Investor Former
Pirus Networks Investor Former
Harvard College Graduate Former

Organization Position Status
Focus Ventures General Partner Current
Eastside Preparatory School Board of Directors Current
Isilon Systems, Inc. Investor Current
Quinstreet, Inc. Investor Current
EqualLogic Investor Current
Exigen Inc. Investor Current
Crossbeam Systems, Inc. Investor Current
BroadVision, Inc. Advisor Former
Concur Technologies, Inc. Advisor Former
BEA Systems, Inc. Advisor Former
Robertson, Stephens & Company Principal Former
QAD Inc. Advisor Former
Peregrine Systems, Inc. Advisor Former
Portal Software, Inc. Advisor Former
BindView Development Corporation Advisor Former
Focus Ventures Team Member Former
E.piphany, Inc. Advisor Former
Siebel Systems, Inc. Advisor Former
i2 Technologies, Inc. Advisor Former
Acta Incorporated Investor Former
Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University MBA Former
Stanford University B.A. Former

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Selectx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Board Observer Current
Adipogenix, Inc. Board Member Current
Elixir Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Board Observer Current
Sandburst Corporation Board Observer Current
Boston University Office of Technology Development Director Current
Stargen, Inc. Board Observer Current
Nitronex Corporation Board Observer Current
Crossbeam Systems, Inc. Investor Current
Mars, Incorporated held a broad range of responsibilities Former
MicroE Systems Corporation Investor Former
NitroMed, Inc. Investor Former
Acusphere, Inc. Investor Former
Princeton University AB, major in Physics Former

Organization Position Status
Charles River Ventures, Inc. Partner Current
Reva Systems Corp Principal Sponsor for Investments Current
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Brix Networks, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Brix Networks, Inc. Investor Current
Crossbeam Systems, Inc. Investor Current
Charles River Ventures, Inc. Vice President Former
Concord Communications, Inc. Vice President Former
Charles River Ventures, Inc. Co-Founder Former
Concord Communications, Inc. Co-Founder Former
McKinsey & Company, Inc. NA Former
Motorola, Inc. NA Former
United States Marine Corps *active duty Former
Celunol Corp. Director Former
On Technology Corporation Investor Former
Broadbus Co Investor Former
Cport.Com, LLC Investor Former
SpeechWorks Investor Former
Sonus Networks Inc. Investor Former
Concord Communications, Inc. Investor Former
Ciena Corporation Investor Former
Harvard Business School graduate Former
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