Team

Tony Saleh, President/CEO

With over 20 years of high tech industry experience with start-ups and mature companies. Tony has global experience building and operating teams locally and off shore to deliver innovative products in Wireless and Wireline Telco, ISP, and Cableco as well as the “hottest” new areas of technology. He was most recently senior vice president, engineering of Ellacoya Networks with prior lead management positions at Agile Networks and Lucent.

Jamie has extensive experience providing human resource leadership, strategic partnership and technical recruiting with early-stage and high-growth technology companies. Over a decade of experience in human resource administration, benefits and staffing, building global support organizations, developed human resource policies and infrastructure, and played key roles in start-up acquisitions by larger companies. She has been a member of the National Human Resource Association since 1997, where she was awarded Member of the Year in 2007. Currently she holds the position of Vice President of Career Development on the National Board of Directors.

Ms Rogers is a seasoned industry marketing executive with extensive experience at start-ups and publicly-traded companies including Sun, Chipcom, Fluent / Novell, Agile / Lucent, EPiCON / Nortel, Concord Communications.

Dave has more than 20 years of high performance networking and software development and electrical utility experience. He is a co-founder of ElectricRoute, a smart grid startup awarded one of five General Electric ecomagination Innovation Awards. Prior to ElectricRoute Dave had leadership roles at Ambient Corporation, where he successfully created and delivered the primary smart grid communications platform for Duke Energy. Dave has also had engineering and leadership roles at companies such as Gotham Networks, General Datacomm, and Racal-InterLAN.

Chris Cochrane is an experienced development professional and has applied his talent at several different companies throughout a 20+ year career, including Primary Rate Inc. and Sun Microsystems. Chris co-founded Pirus Networks, a creator of virtual storage systems, where he was Director of Storage Software and an individual contributor. Chris now leads TDJ development efforts in areas of social networking and distributed content management. He is equally comfortable working in the trenches of embedded software or the pinnacles of web 2.0 design. Chris holds multiple engineering degrees from the University of Michigan.

Dan Hullette is a seasoned Hardware technology professional with twenty plus years of experience conceiving, architecting and delivering state of the art systems. Dan co-founded Ellacoya Networks (acquired by Arbor Networks) a company that helped define the Deep Packet Inspection market place and while a Senior Technology Director for Cabletron Systems he was the principle architect for the company’s Smart Switch I and II systems. He also is a contributor to several networking technology patents.

Walter Alford has more than 20 years of product qualification and pre-post sales technical support experience . His experience spans a broad range of data communications and telecommunications markets including Finance, Telecom, Electrical Utility, Manufacturing, Software Design and most recently in the Defense and Security Industry. As QA Director at Ellacoya Networks, leading provider of Deep Packet Inspection solutions for some of the largest telecom carriers across the globe, Walter build and oversaw fully automated state-of-the-art labs for integration and system level testing. He has served in many organizations as sales consultant and technical support for IPC technologies, Lucent Technologies, American Home Funding, Holland and Associates, and internationally through Comms People Inc.

David Holland has more than twenty years of experience working on mission critical systems and network technologies. David's experience includes machine control, life/safety systems, router/switches, 911 and location services. Most recently David has been involved with the development and deployment of Advanced Metering Infrastructure installations for Duke Energy, one of the largest power companies in the United States.

Jonathan has held Senior positions in Product Management, Program Management, Technical Marketing, and Customer Service/Support. In these capacities, he has been instrumental in delivering many 'mission critical' products to the Telco, Storage, & DOD markets. His customer focused approach ensures products meet or exceed objectives. Driver of technical decisions and direction needed to move products and features through to completion. Successfully managed Life-Cycle process for many projects designed and delivered through global collaboration (cross-functional coordination of onshore/offshore design, development, testing, manufacturing, training, support, etc.). He is familiar with various development process standards/methods such as ISO 9001, Agile, Waterfall, CPI, & CMMI. Technical expertise blended with evangelism, empathy, conflict negotiation skills, and a passion for driving projects through to completion.