Anatoly Kaplan brings more than twenty years of software development and project/program management experience. Prior to joining Vyatta, Anatoly was Vice President of Application Development for IntelliRisk Corp where he was responsible for building next generation BPO Service system. At Proficient Networks, Anatoly was Vice President of Engineering, responsible for delivering network appliances for IP network optimization. Before that, Anatoly was Vice President of Software Engineering & Integration for Terawave Communications, an industry leader in multi-service optical access platform. Previously, Anatoly was Director of Software Development for Premisys Communications responsible for Network Management Systems and integration projects. Anatoly also led design and implementation of various software based products and services for MCI Communications, British Telecom and other major carriers. Anatoly holds a PhD from St Petersberg University, Russia.