Daintree's Management Team
    
Bill Wood, President/CEO
Bill has many years of international senior-level financial, marketing and
technical experience in the data and telecommunications industries. Prior to
founding Daintree, Bill was most recently Vice President and General Manager of
Agilent Technologies' Communications Test Equipment Business Unit, and
concurrent with this, Managing Director of Agilent Technologies Australia. Prior
to that, Bill was with Hewlett-Packard Company and served in many roles
including Vice President and General Manager of the Advanced Networks Division.
Bill holds a Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering
(Communications) from RMIT University, Melbourne.
Jason Choong, Vice President, Marketing
Prior to joining Daintree, Jason held roles with Agilent Technologies, and prior
to that, Hewlett-Packard Company. Jason has considerable experience in technical
marketing including roles as Product Marketing Manager, Regional Business
Development Manager and as a Software Engineer in Hewlett-Packard and Agilent
Technologies. His extensive communications industry expertise includes IP, ATM
and SONET technologies. Within Daintree, Jason's
responsibilities include product management, technical and outbound marketing.
Jason has Bachelors Degrees of Science and Engineering from The University of
Western Australia, and a Masters of Engineering from The University of
Melbourne.
Dean van Gerrevink, Vice President, Engineering
Dean is responsible for all engineering matters at Daintree Networks. Prior to
joining Daintree Networks, Dean was most recently the CTO and System Architect
at the Data Networks Division of Agilent Technologies, where he led the
development of the RouterTester/RT900/N2X product line. During his 10 years at
Agilent Technologies, and prior to that, Hewlett Packard Company, Dean held a
variety of engineering management and technical contributor roles. He has
extensive experience in data networking technologies and associated test
methodologies, software architecture and design,and seeking out, acquiring,
integrating new talent and new technology, and working with and managing
geographically dispersed teams. Dean holds Bachelor of Science (Hons) and
Bachelor of Engineering Degrees from Melbourne University.
Alan Z White, Vice President, Business Development
Alan is responsible for the management and strategy of Daintree's business
development, sales, and partnerships. Prior to joining Daintree, Alan directed
technology development and business alliances within the Office of the CTO at
Autodesk, Inc, focusing on sustainable innovations and immersive environments
for the architectural, infrastructure, and manufacturing industries. He began
his career at Silicon Graphics at the outset of the graphics workstation
business, and subsequently co-founded SupplyBase, which was acquired by i2. He
has held executive positions in the high-tech and clean energy industries in
London and Silicon Valley. Alan continues to be active on the supply side of the
energy equation, serving on the Board of Bodega Algae, Cambridge, MA. He holds a
BS in Applied Mathematics and Economics from Union College, and an MS from the
MIT Sloan School.
Lisa Ardern, Director of Customer and Partner Channel Support
Lisa is responsible for ensuring Daintree's customers and partners receive
outstanding support. Prior to joining Daintree Networks, Lisa worked at Agilent
Technologies, and prior to that Hewlett-Packard. Her most recent position was as
the Support Manager for the N2X product line. During her 8.5 years at Agilent
Technologies and Hewlett Packard Company, Lisa held a variety of division
support related roles. She has extensive experience in working with customers,
setting up support systems, and managing geographically dispersed teams. Lisa
holds Bachelor of Engineering and Bachelor of Science Degrees (hons) from the
University of Melbourne.
|
