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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
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Other Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing: 334119
Recent Events
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Moody's raises Brocade's credit outlook
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HP's Shot Across Cisco's Bow
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Foundry and Purdue University Take Center Stage At World's Premier High-Performance Computing Event
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Foundry Introduces New 10 GbE Switches
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Brocade's Foundry Buy will Boost Fibre Channel over Ethernet Market
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Foundry Networks Honored With 2008 'Best of Interop' Green Award
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XM Radio Selects Foundry Networks to Power Their Digital Satellite Radio Broadcasts
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Foundry Networks Uses Lancope's StealthWatch Network Behavior Analysis to Improve Network Performance and Security
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MetaSolv and Foundry Networks Announce Partnership to Enable End-to-End Activation of MPLS- and Ethernet-Based Services
News & Analysis
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AFS participates in World Foundry Congress
- 2008-04-01
The American Foundry Society AFS recently sent staff to represent the North American metalcasting industry at the World Foundrymen Organization's 68th World Foundry Congress in Chennai, India, Feb. 7-10. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The theme for this year's congress was "Cast for Competitive Edge," and Tom Prucha, AFS vice president...
65th World Foundry Congress looks at "Innovations in the 21st Century". (Metalcasting News).(Brief Article)
- 2002-12-01
The 65th World Foundry Congress was held October 20-24 in Gyeongju, South Korea. Organized by the World Foundry Organization, it was attended by more than 600 people from 34 countries. The event's theme was "Innovations in the Foundries of the 21st Century." WFO, headquartered...
World Foundry Organization holds 65th World Foundry Congress in Gyeongju, Korea
- 2002-12-01
The World Foundry Organization WFO, held the 65th World Foundry Congress in Gyeongju, South Korea, October 20-24, drawing more than 600 attendees from 34 nations. The theme of the Congress was "Innovations in the Foundries of the 21st Century." Mert Flemings, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, gave the keynote address,...
World Foundry Congress to be held in Gyeongju, Korea
- 2002-07-01
The 65th World Foundry Congress and the Foundry Exhibition 2002 will be held at the Hyundai Hotel, Gyeongju Kyongju, Korea, October 20-24. The theme of this year's Congress is "Innovations in Foundries for the 21st Century." The Congress is separated into a Technical Forum and a Scientific Program. The...
'Scouting new frontiers' in Kansas City: CastExpo '02 and the 106th Casting Congress recently played to 6,500 attendees who travelled to the 'show me' state to see the latest on display by more than 300 exhibitors.
- 2002-06-01
A Staff Report The weather was warm, and so was the hospitality in Kansas City, MO, as metalcasters converged on the town to attend CastExpo '02 at the H. Roe Bartle Hall convention center. The event, sponsored by the American Foundry Society, was held...
Casting Congress Call for Papers.(from American Foundry Society)(Brief Article)
- 2001-07-01
The Quality Systems Committee of the American Foundry Society AFS is. issuing a call for papers to be presented at the 106th Casting Congress, to be held May 4-8, 2002 in Kansas City, MO. Quality professionals, researchers and suppliers are encouraged to submit...
KC Casting Congress scores a TKO. (Kansas City, Missouri; 99th American Fondrymen's Society Casting Congress)(includes related articles)(Cover Story)
- 1995-06-01
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...
World Foundry Congress focuses on environmental control, reuse
- 1992-12-01
Metalcasting executives hear latest waste control and operations technologies that favor energy conservation, materials recycling.With the theme, "Foundry and Environment," the 59th World Foundry Congress on September 20-25 in Sao Paulo, Brazil, emphasized the international effort by the metalcasting industry to curb environmental pollution problems.The annual event, held under the...
Washington conference emphasizes foundry industry involvement
- 1991-05-01
Foudaries must join other industries in curbing federal legislation that would create more stringent environmental regulations, two U.S. senators warned attendees of the recent Foundry industry Government Affairs Conference. Speaking to the more than 100 conferees at the March gathering in Washington, D.C., Sens. Orrin G. Hatch RUT)...
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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 |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Foundry Networks, Inc. | Chief Technical Officer, Vice President, Engineering | Current |
| F5 Networks, Inc. | Srvp Product Development & Cto | Current |
| F5 Networks, Inc. | CTO & Senior Vice President | Former |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. | Vice President of Human Resources | Current |
| Foundry Networks, Inc. | Vice President, HR | Current |
| PricewaterhouseCoopers | Former | |
| Pepperdine University | MBA | 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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