Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) |
Position |
| Brian Long |
Vice President, Finance & Admin |
| David Hartmann |
Vice President |
| Jesse Price |
Vice President, Marketing & Business Development |
| Joan Gianiotis |
Vice President, Corp Development |
| John E. Dowling |
Vice President of Operations |
| John Scully |
Vice President of Worldwide Sales and Support |
| Ken Buckner |
Vice President, Product Services & Sys Engineering |
| Michael Nicolazzo |
Vice President, Engineering |
| Paul Brogle |
Vice President, Strategic Markets & Solutions |
| Richard Moulder |
Vice President, North American Sales |
| David Kamm |
Director, Marketing |
| Gene Litt |
Director, Product Management |
| Scott Albright |
Sales Director |
| Michael Haider |
Sales Manager |
| Ned Viands |
Product Manager, Network Management & Platforms |
| Talbot Hack |
Product Manager, Access & Telemetry |
| John W. Gerdelman |
Director |
| Timothy A. Barrows |
Director |
Board of Directors
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Eastern Research |
Vice President, Finance & Admin |
Current |
| Laser Ink |
CFO |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Eastern Research |
Vice President |
Current |
| Network Express Inc. |
CTO |
Former |
| Network Express Inc. |
co-founder |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Eastern Research |
Vice President, Marketing & Business Development |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Eastern Research |
Vice President, Corp Development |
Current |
John E. Dowling is vice president of operations at Sycamore Networks, Inc. where he is responsible for all manufacturing and systems integration activities. Mr. Dowling has over 20 years of experience in the telecommunications and data networking industries, and is recognized as a pioneer in adapting manufacturing partnerships to meet customers' requirements for scheduling and quality.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Eastern Research |
Vice President of Operations |
Current |
| Sycamore Networks, Inc. |
Vice President of Operations |
Current |
| Nortel Networks Corporation |
|
Former |
| University of Massachusetts Amherst |
M.S. in Manufacturing & Management Engineering |
Former |
| University of Vermont |
B.S. in Mechanical Engineering |
Former |
John Scully is vice president of worldwide sales and support at Sycamore Networks, where he is responsible for leading Sycamore's sales, professional services, and customer support operations on a global basis. Mr. Scully brings to Sycamore more than 20 years of sales, marketing, and management experience in the communications industry.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Eastern Research |
Vice President, Product Services & Sys Engineering |
Current |
| International Business Machines Corporation |
|
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Eastern Research |
Vice President, Engineering |
Current |
| Siemens Corporation |
|
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Eastern Research |
Vice President, North American Sales |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Eastern Research |
Director, Product Management |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Eastern Research |
Product Manager, Network Management & Platforms |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Eastern Research |
Product Manager, Access & Telemetry |
Current |
Gururaj "Desh" Deshpande has served as Chairman of Sycamore's board of directors since its inception in February 1998. He served as Sycamore's Treasurer and Secretary from February 1998 to June 1999 and as Sycamore's President from February 1998 to October 1998. Before founding Sycamore, Mr. Deshpande founded Cascade Communications Corp., a provider of wide area network switches. From October 1990 to April 1992, Mr. Deshpande served as President of Cascade and from April 1992 to June 1997, he served as Cascade's Executive Vice President of Marketing and Customer Service. Mr. Deshpande was a member of the board of directors of Cascade since its inception and was chairman of the board of directors of Cascade from 1996 to 1997.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Eastern Research |
Founder and Chairman |
Current |
| Sycamore Networks, Inc. |
Founder and Chairman |
Current |
| Cascade Corporation |
Executive Vice President of Marketing |
Former |
| Sycamore Networks, Inc. |
Treasurer and Secretary |
Former |
| The Sycamore Company |
Treasurer and Secretary |
Former |
| Cascade Corporation |
Chairman of the Board of Directors |
Former |
| The Sycamore Company |
Board of Directors |
Former |
| Cascade Corporation |
Member of the Board of Directors |
Former |
| Sycamore Networks, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Former |
John Gerdelman is a co-founder and executive chairman of Intelliden Corp., a software solutions company. In 2002, John took on the bankruptcy reorganization of Metromedia Fiber Networks and successfully emerged from Chapter 11 in late 2003. Prior to this, he worked with several new ventures as managing member of Mortonsgroup LLC. He has held various positions with MCI Telecommunications Corporation and Baxter Travenol Corporation. Gerdelman served in the U.S. Navy as a naval aviator and received his bachelor's degree in chemistry from the College of William and Mary where he now serves on the Board of Visitors. He currently serves as a director of McData, APAC, Sycamore Networks, Inc. and YDI Wireless.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Intelliden Corporation |
Co-Founder |
Current |
| Intelliden Corporation |
Chairman |
Current |
| McData Corporation |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Apac, Inc. |
Director |
Current |
| Eastern Research |
Director |
Current |
| Visitors |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Long Lines Ltd. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Monumental Venture Partners, LLC |
Advisory Board Member |
Current |
| Sycamore Networks, Inc. |
Director |
Current |
| Proxim Wireless Corporation |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Speakeasy, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Metromedia Fiber Networks |
Chief Executive Officer |
Former |
| AboveNet, Inc. |
President and Chief Executive Officer |
Former |
| USA.NET, Inc. |
Chief Executive Officer |
Former |
| MCI Telecommunications Corporation |
President |
Former |
| USA.NET, Inc. |
President |
Former |
| Metaphor, Inc. |
General Manager |
Former |
| U.S. Navy |
Naval Aviator |
Former |
| MCI Communications Corporation |
|
Former |
| U.S. Inspect, Inc. |
Director |
Former |
| Apa |
Director |
Former |
| Step 9 Software Corporation |
Board of Directors |
Former |
| YDI Wireless Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Former |
| APAC Customer Services, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Former |
| College of William & Mary |
Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Matrix Partners |
General Partner |
Current |
| Intelliden Corporation |
Matrix Partners' General Partner and Director of Intelliden |
Current |
| Kalido, Ltd. |
General Partner of Matrix Partners |
Current |
| Matrix Management Corporation |
Team Member |
Current |
| Empirix Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Relicore, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Eroom |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Livevault Corporation |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| SilverStream Software |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Veri-Tech, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Tivoli Systems |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Eastern Research |
Director |
Current |
| Bowstreet, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Kalido, Ltd. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Intelliden Corporation |
Director |
Current |
| Mindshift Technologies, Inc. |
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer |
Former |
| COLT Telecom Group plc |
President |
Former |
| COLT Telecom Group plc |
Managing Director |
Former |
| Industry Quote |
Executive summary |
Former |
| FileNet Corporation |
|
Former |
| Amcc Corp |
|
Former |
| Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. |
|
Former |
| On Display |
Director |
Former |
| Sycamore Networks, Inc. |
Director |
Former |
| COLT Telecom Group plc |
Member of the Board of Directors |
Former |
| Starent Networks Corporation |
Director |
Former |
| Phi Beta Kappa |
Master's In Business Administration |
Former |
| Williams College |
Master's In Business Administration |
Former |
| Stanford University |
Masters In Business Administration |
Former |
| Williams College |
graduate |
Former |