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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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Benefits Of Foundry ERP Software Solution
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- 2009-06-21
Foundry ERP Solution is specially designed for foundry industries and hence all terminology, menu and reports designed especially suitable for foundry industries. This specialization empower small & medium foundry members to shape up their organization with all benefit of best prevailing business practice & standard automatically, once they implement Foundry...
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...
Calendar of events
- 2008-03-01
March March 13-15--AFS Northwest Regional Conference, Hilton Portland & Executive Tower Hotel, Portland, Ore. March 16-18--Casting Industry Suppliers Association Spring Conference, Hilton El Conquistador, Tucson, Ariz. March 31-April 3--WESTEC 2008, Los Angeles Convention Center, Los Angeles. April April 7-11--SAE 2008 World Congress, Cobo Center, Detroit....
Calendar of events
- 2008-02-01
February February 18-19--AFS Foundry Environmental 101, The Crown Plaza Atlanta Airport Hotel, Atlanta. March March 4-6--AFS Cast Iron Filling, Feeding & Gating Workshop, Hilton Garden Inn O'Hare, Des Haines, Ill. March 9-12--ICI Spring Management Meeting, Hilton Hotel and Resort, Orlando, Fla. March 9-12--NADCA Executive Conference,...
Calendar of events
- 2008-01-01
February February 7-8--AFS Wisconsin Regional, The Pfister Hotel, Milwaukee. February 7-10--68th World Foundry Congress, Chennai, India. February 10-13--AFS 6th International Conference on Permanent Mold Casting of Aluminum and Magnesium, Embassy Suites, Frisco, Texas. February 18-19--AFS Foundry Environmental 101, The Crown Plaza Atlanta Airport Hotel, Atlanta. ...
STRATEGY ANALYTICS: RFMD's Solid GaN Strategy Augmented by Military Involvement; Foundry Strategy Also Opens up Markets Outside of Wireless Infrastructure.
- 2007-03-12
M2 PRESSWIRE-12 March 2007-Strategy Analytics, Inc.: STRATEGY ANALYTICS: RFMD's Solid GaN Strategy Augmented by Military Involvement; Foundry Strategy Also Opens up Markets Outside of Wireless InfrastructureC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:12032007 Boston, MA - The Strategy Analytics analysis of RF Micro ...
U.S. EPA staff tour plants to learn about metalcasting sand
- 2007-02-01
Staff members from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA received a first-hand look at the metalcasting process when they toured AB&I Foundry, Oakland, Calif., and Pacific Steel Casting Co., Berkely, Calif., on Dec. 1, 2006. These tours were arranged as part of the ongoing beneficial reuse initiative and served as...
Michiana—in February, James L. Brown, retired, Bremen Castings Inc., received recognition for 65 years of dedicated service to the metalcasting industry and AFS
- 2006-04-01
MICHIANA -- In February, James L. Brown c, retired, Bremen Castings Inc., received recognition for 65 years of dedicated service to the metalcasting industry and AFS. Also pictured are from I Tom Payovich, Leco Corp.; Mike Jones, Ford Meter Box; Dan Grocki, retired, RMG; and Joe Lazzara, retired, Sibley Foundry....
CastExpo '05: gateway to innovations
- 2005-05-01
Metalcasting Industry Congregates at CastExpo '05 More than 10,000 metalcasters and suppliers convened April 16-19 in St. Louis for CastExpo '05 cosponsored by AFS and the North American Die Casting Assn. NADCA. The show featured 475 exhibits and 150 technical and management sessions addressing the latest advancements in the...
Chapter Meetings
- 2005-01-01
BIRMINGHAM March 11--Univ. of Alabanm, Tuscaloosa, Ala.: Student Night and Golf. April 8--Wynfrey Hotel. Bimmagham, Ala.: General Meeting. May 9--Wynfrey Hotel, Birmingham, Ala.; General Meeting. BRITISH COLUMBIA January TBD--TBD: Apprenticeship Contest Award Night. February TBD--TBD. March TBD--TBD. April TBD--TBD. May TBD--TBD: Spring Golf Tournament. May TBD--TBD; Appreciation Night. ...
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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