A 30-year industry veteran who was named by Ernst & Young as its Entrepreneur of the Year in 2002, Rob is currently Vice President of Worldwide Sales and Marketing at HP ProCurve Networking, the world’s fastest growing networking company.
Rob joined HP through its 2008 acquisition of Colubris Networks, where he had served as president and CEO, helping the company ascend to a prominent position in the wireless LAN industry. During his career, Rob has steered the helm of several technology companies as president and CEO, including Xelor Software, an IP telephony company, and IPeria, a provider of network-based voice messaging applications.
In addition to the Colubris Networks sale, as President of ONET Networks and MultiLink and as CEO and founder of Octave Communications, Rob managed the sale of these companies to Siemens, PictureTel and Voyant Technologies, respectively.
