BNET Industries

Market Cap:$2.4B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$145.7M
  • Public
  • US
Dow Jones Description

Designs and develops mobile infrastructure equipment for 2G, 2.5G and 3G wireless networks.

Board of Directors
Kenneth A. Goldman
Number of Employees 610
Contact Information

30 International Pl

Tewksbury, Massachusetts 01876

www.starentnetw...

1 978 851 1100

NAICS Code Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing: 334220

Recent Events

  • Starent Networks Unveils New Charging Control Solution

    11/19/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • Telenor Denmark Chooses Starent Networks Multimedia Core Solution for 2G, 3G/UMTS and 4G/LTE

    11/18/09 - Licensing / Contract - View Story

  • Telenor Norway Selects Starent for Packet Core

    11/12/09 - Licensing / Contract - View Story

  • Starent Networks to Provide Network Services and Equipment to Telenor Norway

    11/09/09 - Licensing / Contract - View Story

  • FirstNews Briefs for Nov. 5, 2009

    11/05/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • Starent Networks, Corp. STAR Posts non-GAAP EPS of $0.25, Beats by 7c

    11/02/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • UTStarcom and Starent Settle Legal Dispute

    10/18/09 - Legal Settlement - View Story

  • Starent Settles UTStarcom Legal Disputes for $3.5M

    10/15/09 - Legal Settlement - View Story

News & Analysis

starent networks corp. - All News and Analysis

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
James Boettcher Investor
Colin Davitian Investor
Anil R. Shalu Architect and Chief Software Officer
Paul Milbury Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of Operations
John P Delea Jr Vice President of Finance and Administration and C
Pierre Kahhale Vice President of Worldwide Field Operations
Thierry Maupile Vice President of Global Marketing and Business Development
Vijay Kathuria Vice President and General Manager
Eric le Calvez General Manager of Emea
Sandeep Bhambani Director of Engineering, Pune Development Center
Anthony P Schoener
Eric Cho
Gennady H Sirota
India Starent
Keisuke Sakamoto
Kevin F Newman
Paul B Shieh
Robert J Kelly
Zapp Mobile

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Kenneth A. Goldman Board of Directors
Sean Dalton Board Member

Organization Position Status
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Cornell University Board of Trustees Current
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Ngenera Board of Directors Current
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Harvard Business School M.B.A. Former
Harvard University Master's Degree In Business Administration Former
Cornell University B.S. in Electrical Engineering Former

Jim is a founding Partner of Focus Ventures. While at Focus, he has led successful investments in Cosine Communications, Starent Networks, Telera (Alcatel) and Netscaler (Citrix). He is currently responsible for Focus? investments in Infoblox, Miradia, PA Semi, Pure Digital and Teknovus. In addition to his investment work, Jim spearheads Focus? efforts in Asia, to which he brings to bear his 30 years experience in the region. Jim has initiated customer and partner relationships for numerous Focus portfolio companies including inCode Telecom, NetScaler, PixelWorks, PureDigital and Silicon Optix. Jim is frequently tapped to speak about his experiences at events hosted by organizations such as Asian Venture Capital Journal and International Business Forum. Jim was a cofounder in 1986 and a Managing Director of the successful merchant banking boutique, Amsterdam Pacific Corportation, which was purchased by a large European bank in 1994. Prior to forming Amsterdam Pacific Corporation, he was Vice President in the Telecommunications Section of the Bank of America's Investment Banking Group where he led media and high technology assignments in the U.S., Europe, and the Far East. Outside of his work at Focus, Jim has successful investments in companies such as ONI, Alteon, Prism Radio Partners, Deeptech, Hello Direct, US Filter and USA Waste. Jim has lectured on corporate and project financing at Stanford and has written numerous finance related articles including one published in the May-June 1982 issue of the Harvard Business Review, which was subsequently selected as one of the year's best and published in a hardcover collection. Jim has an Electrical Engineering degree from the University of Wisconsin and MBA (as an Arjay Miller Scholar) and MA degrees from Stanford University. Prior to attending business school, he worked for four years as a telecommunications engineer in the U.S. Air Force, specializing in analog/digital voice systems and digital networking.

Organization Position Status
Focus Ventures Partner Current
Surfwax, Inc. Current
Focus Ventures Board of Directors Current
Teknovus, Inc. Investor Current
Starent Networks Corporation Investor Current
Clearcube Technology, Inc. Investor Current
Infoblox, Inc. Investor Current
Stanford University Arjay Miller Scholar) and MA Former
University of Wisconsin Arjay Miller Scholar) and MA Former
United States Air Force Telecommunications Engineer Former
Pixelworks Inc. Former
Harvard Business Publishing Former
Ford Aerospace Former
Telera Investor Former
Alteon Inc. Investor Former
US Filter Investor Former
Cosine Communications, Inc. Investor Former
Hello Direct, Inc. Investor Former
Netscaler Investor Former
Stanford University MBA Former
University of Wisconsin Degree Former

Organization Position Status
Focus Ventures Vice President Current
Isilon Systems, Inc. Investor Current
Starent Networks Corporation Investor Current
Clearcube Technology, Inc. Investor Current
EqualLogic Investor Current
Robertson, Stephens & Company Research Associate Former
Robertson, Stephens & Company Research Associate Former
ONI Systems Former
McAfee, Inc. Former
Extreme Networks, Inc. Former
Mercer Management Consulting, Inc. Former
Cornell University BA in Economics Former

Anil brings more than 20 years of hardware and software development experience to Starent Networks. Anil is closely involved in architecting Starent's Element Management System. Prior to joining Starent, Anil was Architect and Chief Software Officer of Nu-Link (India) Pvt. Ltd., a company providing engineering services to many major technology companies, such as Tellabs, NetCore Systems, Sigma Network Systems, and others. Anil also held hardware and software design and development roles with Computer Kontor Comm. and Telco (Tata Motors). Anil holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Electronics and Telecommunications from the College of Engineering Pune and Masters in Electrical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur.

Organization Position Status
Starent Networks Corporation Architect and Chief Software Officer Current
Tellabs, Inc. Former
Tata Motors Limited Former
Indian Institute of Technology Masters In Electrical Engineering Former

Paul J. Milbury has served as our Vice President of Operations and Chief Financial Officer since February 2007. From December 2000 to March 2007, Mr. Milbury served as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Avid Technology, Inc., a digital media creation, management, and distribution solutions company. From April 2000 to December 2000, Mr. Milbury served as Chief Financial Officer of iBelong.com, Inc., a company that develops and manages customized Internet portals. From October 1998 to April 2000, he served as Chief Financial Officer of JuniorNet Corporation, an online service for children.

Organization Position Status
Starent Networks Corporation Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of Operations Current
Avid Technology, Inc. Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Former
Juniornet Corporation Chief Financial Officer Former
Avid Technology, Inc. Board of Directors Former
University of Massachusetts Amherst master of business Former

Organization Position Status
Starent Networks Corporation Vice President of Finance and Administration and C Current
NetGenesis CFO Former
Arthur Andersen LLP Former
Bay Networks Former
University of Chicago Masters of Business Administration Former
College of the Holy Cross Bachelor of Arts in economics and accounting Former

Pierre Kahhale has served as our Vice President of Worldwide Field Operations since August 2002. From March 2000 to November 2001, Mr. Kahhale served as Chief Executive Officer of Latus Lightworks, Inc., an optical networks company. From May 1981 to March 2000, Mr. Kahhale held several senior North American and European sales and account management positions with Nortel Networks, a network communications provider. When Mr. Kahhale left Nortel Networks in March 2000, he was serving as its Vice President for Wireless Networks in the Americas.

Organization Position Status
Starent Networks Corporation Vice President of Worldwide Field Operations Current
Nortel Networks Corporation Former
Duke University Masters of Business Administration Former

Thierry Maupile has served as our Vice President of Global Marketing and Business Development since January 2007. From July 2002 to January 2007, Mr. Maupile served as Vice President, Business Development of IPWireless Inc., a mobile broadband technology company. From September 1999 to July 2002, Mr. Maupile served as Vice President (GTSI) of Strategy & Business Development, Global Telecom Solutions Sector, EMEA Region of Motorola, Inc.

Organization Position Status
Starent Networks Corporation Vice President of Global Marketing and Business Development Current

Vijay Kathuria has served as our Vice President and General Manager, India since February 2004. From June 1991 to January 2004, Mr. Kathuria served as Vice President and General Manager of NuLink, Incorporated, an engineering services provider that he co-founded and which we acquired in February 2004.

Organization Position Status
Starent Networks Corporation Vice President and General Manager Current
University of Mysore Bachelor of Science degree in Electronics and Communications Former

Eric utilizes his solid, ten-year track record of global sales development, account management, operations, and finance experience to successfully manage Starent's EMEA operations. Most recently, Eric served as the strategic sales business development director for Nortel's Wireless Networks EMEA division, where he was responsible for GSM & CDMA business development and commercial negotiations. Eric has also held prominent positions advising large European companies on managerial, organizational, and strategic matters. Eric graduated with a degree in corporate finance, business, and management qualified accounting from the University of Applied Business Studies at Ecole Superieure Libre des Sciences Commerciales Appliqueesis (E.S.L.S.C.A) Paris.

Organization Position Status
Starent Networks Corporation General Manager of Emea Current

Sandeep draws upon more than 16 years of wide and varied experience in the field of software development and management. Sandeep is responsible for leading all engineering and development activities at Starent Networks' Pune Development Center. Prior to Starent, Sandeep worked with several large Indian information technology services companies, including Wipro, PCS, and Geometric. He has also been responsible for establishing and leading teams for overseas clients like Unigraphics, SDRC, NEC, ConnectSoft, and GE Fanuc. His experience spans various technology areas, such as web applications, networking, and CAD applications. Sandeep has a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science from Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay and earned a Masters of Business Administration (MBA) in Systems & Finance from Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore.

Organization Position Status
Starent Networks Corporation Director of Engineering, Pune Development Center Current
Production Control Services, Inc. Former
Wipro Limited Former
Indian Institute of Management Mba) In Systems & Finance Former
Indian Institute of Technology Bachelor of Technology In Computer Science Former

Anthony P. Schoener is a co-founder of Starent Networks and has served as our Vice President of Engineering since August 2000. From January 1998 to June 2000, Mr. Schoener served as Director of Software Development at 3Com Corporation, a provider of voice and data networking solutions. From June 1996 to December 1997, Mr. Schoener served as Vice President of Engineering for NetGenesis Corp. From January 1990 to March 1996, he served as Director of Software Development at Bay Networks Inc., a provider of network access solutions.

Organization Position Status
Starent Networks Corporation Current
NetGenesis Vice President of Engineering Former
NetGenesis Director of Software Development Former
Wellfleet Communications Former
3Com Corporation Former
The Pennsylvania State University Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science Former

Organization Position Status
Starent Networks Corporation Current
3Com Corporation Global Samsung Account Manager Former
Polytechnic University Masters of Science in Electrical Engineering Former

Gennady H. Sirota has served as our Vice President of Product Management since November 2000. From November 1999 to November 2000, Mr. Sirota served as Director of Wireless Product Management, Carrier Systems Group at 3Com Corporation. From January 1987 to November 1999, he served Motorola, Inc., a wireless and broadband communications company, in senior product management and engineering positions. When Mr. Sirota left Motorola in November 1999, he was serving in their product line management organization.

Organization Position Status
Starent Networks Corporation Current
3Com Corporation Former
Roosevelt University Masters of Business Administration Former
Illinois Institute of Technology Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering Former

Organization Position Status
Starent Networks Corporation Current

Organization Position Status
Starent Networks Corporation Current
Nortel Networks Corporation Former

Organization Position Status
Starent Networks Corporation Current
Wang Global Assistant General Counsel Former
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Former
Boston College Law School J.D.) degree Former

Organization Position Status
Starent Networks Corporation Current
FORE Systems, Inc. Principal Engineer and Service Provider Network Architect Former
3Com Corporation Principal Architect Former
University of Maryland PhD Former

Robert J. Kelly has served as our Vice President of Manufacturing Operations since February 2007 and served as our Vice President of Operations from June 2004 to February 2007. From October 2001 to May 2003, Mr. Kelly served as Senior Director of Operations at Motorola, Inc., a wireless and broadband communications company. From April 1999 to October 2001, Mr. Kelly served as Vice President of Operations at RiverDelta Networks Inc., an internet infrastructure developer. From June 1997 to April 1999, Mr. Kelly served as Vice President of Manufacturing at Packet Engines, Inc., a supplier of Gigabit Ethernet products. From January 1994 to June 1997, he served as Vice President of Operations at FORE Systems, Inc., an enterprise switching provider.

Organization Position Status
Starent Networks Corporation Current
Riverdelta Networks, Inc. Vice President of Operations Former
FORE Systems, Inc. Vice President of Manufacturing Former
Data General Corporation Former
Northeastern University Bachelors of Science degree in Business Administration Former

Organization Position Status
Starent Networks Corporation Current

Organization Position Status
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Z-Ram Managing General Partner Current
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Z-Ram Board of Directors Current
Innovative Silicon, Inc. Board of Directors Current
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Virtual Iron Software, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Optasite Board of Directors Current
MOKA5, Inc. Board of Directors Current
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General Telephone and Electronics Corporation Product Manager Former
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Highland Corporation Former
Telica Director Former
Altiga Networks Director Former
Ocular Networks Director Former
Telcobuy.com LLC Director Former
Harvard Business School M.B.A Former
University of Pennsylvania M.S., Electrical Engineering Former
University of Delaware B.S. In Electrical Engineering Former
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