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Founding Team and Chief Technology Officer

Carbon Black Inc.'s endpoint security products & solutions defend organizations of all sizes from modern-day attacks with its unique zero-gap protection.

Tech ExecHave led engineering organizations of 2 to 200 people, primarily in the security space. Worked with exec leadership and company boards to evaluate, acquire and assimilate acquisitions. Led major software development efforts for broad market adoption and private clients. Employee #3 at Carbon Black (Nov 2012) and led development of Carbon Black product, now called Carbon Black Response. Cb acquired by Bit9 in Feb 2014. Assumed progressive responsibilities at Bit9 through the company's rename from Bit9 to Carbon Black in Feb 2016, led technical due diligence and technical team assimilation of three acquisitions, and drove product development against company priorities in a period of significant growth and changing market dynamics. I focus on hiring the right people and working hard to get obstacles out of their way. I view recruiting - both personally and in partnership with internal recruiting organization - as a high-return investment rather than a cost of doing business.I am passionate about maximizing engineering efficiency by removing obstacles and enabling the team. I form and hold my own views, informed by market and technical understanding, on product strategy, design, and direction.10-year track record of building cutting edge technology into volume product. Favorite business reads are 'Shoe Dog' by Phil Knight and 'The Hard Thing About Hard Things' by Ben Horowitz. My favorite blog post is http://www.bhorowitz.com/lead_bulletsSpecialties: - Attracting talent - Operating Systems- Modern Big Data systems, including NoSQL technologies- Offensive Security Capabilities, including exploit development and post-exploitation toolkits and processes- Defensive Security Capabilities, including operational threat hunting and penetration testing, tool development, and analytics