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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$607.2M
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Foundry Networks, Inc. is a leading provider of high-performance enterprise and service provider switching, routing, security, and application traffic management solutions including edge and backbone Ethernet switches, Web and content-aware application switches, network-wide security solutions, wireless LAN and access points, wide area access routers and internet provider edge and service provider core MPLS routers. Foundry's 10,400 customers includes the world's premier ISPs, Metro service providers, and enterprises including e-commerce sites, universities, entertainment, healthcare, government, financial, manufacturing companies, technology, and high-performance computing (HPC) sites.
Chairman, President & CEO
Robert W. JohnsonNumber of Employees 981
Contact Information
4980 Great America Parkway
Santa Clara, California 95054
408-207-1700
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NAICS Code Other Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing: 334119
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The 18th American Foundry Society Environmental, Health, and Safety Conference featured keynote speaker Rick Otis, deputy associate administrator for the Office of Policy, Economics & Innovation at the EPA.(RULINGS & REGULATIONS)(awards)(Brief art
The 18th American Foundry Society Environmental, Health, and Safety Conference featured keynote speaker Rick Otis, deputy associate administrator for the Office of Policy, Economics & Innovation at the EPA. In addition, the 2005 AFS Div. 10 EHS Service Awards were presented to Jeff Willman (McWane, Inc.),...
New York Foundry Town to Get Lead Cleanup
DEPEW, New York ENS — Concentrations of toxic lead on residential properties near a 112 year old brass foundry in Depew, New York have tested more than four times the allowable levels. But 25 properties in the area are about to get a soil cleanup, and sampling is taking place...
Army, CCMA will continue CERP collaboration
Anonymous Foundry Management & Technology 09-01-2002 Army, CCMA will continue CERP collaboration Byline: Anonymous Volume: 130 Number: 9 ISSN: 03608999 Publication Date: 09-01-2002 Page: 14 Type: Periodical Language: English California Cast Metals Association CCMA member Technikon LLC, McClellan, CA, was awarded a contract by the U.S. Army for...
Ashland in venture for advanced modeling software
Anonymous Foundry Management & Technology 06-01-2002 Ashland in venture for advanced modeling software Byline: Anonymous Volume: 130 Number: 6 ISSN: 03608999 Publication Date: 06-01-2002 Page: 14 Type: Periodical Language: English Ashland Specialty Chemical Co.'s Foundry Products Div. entered into a letter of intent with Arena-flow L.L.C., Albuquerque, to...
AI Foundry Increases Efficiency with Automated Coreroom
In today's foundries, turnkey solutions put mechanical engineering to the test. Hottinger North America, Inc., Taylor, Michigan, designed, supplied and implemented such a turnkey, fully automated coreroom in cooperation with Ford Motor Co. for its new Cleveland Aluminum Casting Plant CACP, Cleveland. In addition to the "conventional" mechanical and...
Windows Media poised to become universal format for digital audio; RealNetworks joins AOL Winamp, Lycos Sonique, MusicMatch, Sonic Foundry, Yahoo! and over 70 companies in licensing Windows Media Technology; Media Metrix data shows Windows Media Player us
M2 PRESSWIRE-15 March 2000-MICROSOFT: Windows Media poised to become universal format for digital audio; RealNetworks joins AOL Winamp, Lycos Sonique, MusicMatch, Sonic Foundry, Yahoo! and over 70 companies in licensing Windows Media Technology; Media Metrix data shows Windows Media Player used by more households...
Environment/health and safety.(includes related articles)
The areas of workplace safety and ergonomics are important aspects to be considered in foundries. Ergonomic engineering costs include equipment recommendations, process recommendations, conceptual designs, management and tracking of custom designed and manufactured equipment, installation assistance and supervision, and computer simulation of equipment before installation. Foundry managers should also familiarize...
KC Casting Congress scores a TKO. (Kansas City, Missouri; 99th American Fondrymen's Society Casting Congress)(includes related articles)(Cover Story)
00-00-0000 The 99th Casting Congress held in Kansas City, MO, was considered a success by those in attendance. Here is an overview of the event. More than 1, 500 people headed to Kansas City, MO, for the 99th American Foundrymen's Society AFS Casting Congress, and...
56th World Foundry Congress metalcasters examine international issues, technology
56th World Foundry Congress Metalcasters Examine International Issues, TechnologyWith the theme "The Future of Metalcasting," this year's World Foundry Congress examined several emerging technologies and issues--from health and safety to computers--which are confronting the foundry industry worldwide. Nearly 1100 metalcasters from 48 countries met May 19-23 in Dusseldorf, Federal...
Compressed Air System Retrofitting Project Improves Productivity at a Foundry
Cast Masters is a specialty steel foundry based in Bowling Green, Ohio. Cast Masters performed a compressed air improvement project at its foundry in Bowling Green, Ohio, in which the compressed air system was retrofitted with a more appropriately sized compressor to serve the foundry's processes. Prior to the compressed...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Karl Triebes | Chief Technical Officer, Vice President, Engineering |
| Timothy D. Heffner | CFO & Vice President, Finance, Admin |
| Woody Akin | Senior Vice President, Sales, Worldwide |
| Bob Schiff | Vice President & General Manager, Security |
| Ivy Hsu | Vice President & General Manager |
| James Brear | Vice President, US Sales |
| John Burger | Vice President, Engineering |
| Ken K. Cheng | Vice President, Marketing |
| Lisa McGill | Vice President, HR |
| Neal M. Harris | Vice President, Layer 4, 7 Application Switching & Management Sales, North America |
| Paul Twombly | Vice President-Customer Service-IT |
| Richard Bridges | Vice President, Operations |
| Terry N. Wright | Vice President, Sales, Western Reg, North America |
| Herr M. Mogl | Director, Sales, Marketing |
| Philippe Levy | Director, Marketing |
| Smita Deshpande | Director, Marketing |
| Michael Iburg | Treasurer |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Robert W. Johnson | Chairman, President & CEO |
| Alan L. Earhart | Board of Directors |
| Alfred J. Amoroso | Board of Directors |
| Andrew K. Ludwick | Board of Directors |
| C. Nicholas Keating | Board of Directors |
| J. Steven Young | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Foundry Networks, Inc. | Chairman, President & CEO | Current |
| Arc Rubber | Current President | Current |
| Mimix | Vice President, Worldwide Sales | Current |
| Robert W. Johnson & Associates | Owner | Current |
| Customer Manufacturing Group | Consultant | Current |
| Arc Rubber | Arc Rubber | Current |
| The Scholar Group, Inc | Current | |
| Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP | Current | |
| ViaSat, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Link-16 and International | Director | Current |
| Viasat | Director | Current |
| Hifn Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Phoenix Technologies Ltd. | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| Tri-Data, Inc. | CEO | Former |
| Tri-Data, Inc. | president | Former |
| Network Equipment Technologies, Inc. | General Manager of Internetworking | Former |
| International Business Machines Corporation | developer | Former |
| Dartmouth College | tenure, track professor | Former |
| Hifn Inc. | Accountant | Former |
| The Dial Corporation | Former | |
| Lakeview Technology, Inc. | Former | |
| Harvard Law School | J.D. | Former |
| Stanford University | PhD | Former |
| Columbia Business School | M.B.A. | Former |
| University of Toledo | MBA program | Former |
| Harvard Business School | M.B.A. | Former |
| University of California, Berkeley | MBA | Former |
| San Jose State University | Master of Arts degree in Applied Economics | Former |
| Stanford University | M.S. Degrees In Electrical Engineering | Former |
| University of San Francisco | BSBA degree in Finance | Former |
| University of Michigan | BBA degree | Former |
| Baruch College | Bba Degree In Economics | Former |
| Stanford University | B.S. | Former |
| Santa Clara University | degree in economics | Former |
| University of Toledo | Degree In Mechanical Engineering | Former |
| Arc Rubber | Vice President | Former |
Karl Triebes is responsible for overseeing the company's technology roadmap and leading our engineering team. Triebes has a successful track record of driving the development of enterprise networking and next-generation telecommunications products, including Layer 4-7 switches. Prior to joining F5, Triebes was CTO and Vice President of Engineering at Foundry Networks in San Jose, where he was responsible for the strategic direction of corporate product architectures, including the technology roadmap. Triebes received his B.S. in Electrical Engineering from San Diego State University
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| F5 Networks, Inc. | Srvp Product Development & Cto | Current |
| F5 Networks, Inc. | CTO & Senior Vice President | Current |
| Foundry Networks, Inc. | Chief Technical Officer, Vice President, Engineering | Current |
| San Diego State University | B.S in Electrical Engineering | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Foundry Networks, Inc. | CFO & Vice President, Finance, Admin | Current |
| Dg Fastchannel, Inc. | Former | |
| Tri-Data, Inc. | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Foundry Networks, Inc. | Senior Vice President, Sales, Worldwide | Current |
| University of Colorado | BS degree | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Foundry Networks, Inc. | Vice President & General Manager, Security | Current |
| Lantern Communications, Inc. | senior director | Former |
| Stanford University | MSEE | Former |
| Cornell University | BSEE | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Foundry Networks, Inc. | Vice President & General Manager | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Foundry Networks, Inc. | Vice President, US Sales | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Foundry Networks, Inc. | Vice President, Engineering | Current |
| Silicon Graphics, Inc. | Former | |
| Arizona State University | B.S. in Electrical Engineering | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Foundry Networks, Inc. | Vice President, Marketing | Current |
| Dg Fastchannel, Inc. | Chief Operating Officer | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Foundry Networks, Inc. | Vice President, HR | Current |
| PricewaterhouseCoopers | Former | |
| Pepperdine University | Bachelor's of Science degree in Business Management and plans to begin her MBA program | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Foundry Networks, Inc. | Vice President, Layer 4, 7 Application Switching & Management Sales, North America | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Foundry Networks, Inc. | Vice President-Customer Service-IT | Current |
| NICE Systems Ltd. | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Foundry Networks, Inc. | Vice President, Operations | Current |
| Plantronics, Inc. | Former | |
| Stanford University | bachelors degree | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Foundry Networks, Inc. | Vice President, Sales, Western Reg, North America | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Foundry Networks, Inc. | Director, Sales, Marketing | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Foundry Networks, Inc. | Director, Marketing | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Foundry Networks, Inc. | Director, Marketing | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Foundry Networks, Inc. | Treasurer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Foundry Networks, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Foundry Networks, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Zebra Technologies Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Foundry Networks, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Foundry Networks, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Foundry Networks, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
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