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Senior Vice President Ruckus Business Unit

Based in Sunnyvale, California, Ruckus Wireless is a next-generation Wi-Fi company credited with pioneering Smart Wi-Fi" technology. Named a 2007 Technology Pioneer by the World Economic Forum, Ruckus Wireless was formed in 2004 at Sequoia Capital. The company designs, develops and markets industrial-strength Wi-Fi systems that provide reliable distribution of delay-sensitive multimedia content and services over standard 802.11 technology. Its flagship product, ZoneFlex, is the first wireless LAN system to combine the best in centralized wireless LAN principles with state-of-the-art Wi-Fi advances such as smart antenna arrays and wireless meshing. Its MediaFlex line of multimedia wireless routers is used by more than 125 broadband operators around the world to extend digital services such as IPTV throughout the home without wires. The company's patented hardware and software technologies deliver predictable performance, extended range and real-time adaptability to changing Wi-Fi environments. The company has raised approximately $42 million in financing from premier venture capital investors, consumer electronics companies and broadband operators such as Motorola, T-Ventures, Telus, Sutter Hill Ventures, Mitsui, Sequoia and others. Ruckus Wireless is led by President and CEO Selina Lo."

Scaled global teams and delivered highly successful products for enterprises and service providers. Specialties: Engineering transformation, Products beyond 1.0, Scaling teams for efficiency and focused ownership, MVP, Networking, Scalable Distributed systems, User Experience, Product & Technology Strategy, Start-ups, Wireless, Agile Development