Bill Kish

Current

• Founder, Chief Technology Officer at Ruckus Wireless

Past

• MTS at Lightera Networks, Inc
• Principal Engineer at Berkeley Networks, Inc
• Principal Engineer at FORE Systems, Inc.

• Intern at Apple Computer

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Education

• Carnegie Mellon University

Connections

171 connections

Industry

Computer Networking

Websites

• My Company
• Bay Area Mountaineering
• SummitPost

Bill Kish’s Summary

Real-time adaptive networking specialist and general networking technologist.

Bill Kish’s Specialties:

Networking technology and protocols,
System architecture and software,
Adaptive real-time systems.
Wireless / 802.11 technologies.
Wireless performance characterization,
Rapid prototyping of digital hardware and software systems

Bill Kish’s Experience

• Founder, Chief Technology Officer

  Ruckus Wireless

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Networking industry)

  2002 — Present (7 years)

  Founder/CTO of high-performance wireless networking startup. (Formerly known as Video54 Technologies.)

• MTS

  Lightera Networks, Inc

  (Computer Networking industry)

  1998 — 2000 (2 years)

• Principal Engineer

  Berkeley Networks, Inc

  (Computer Networking industry)

  1997 — 1998 (1 year)

• Principal Engineer

  FORE Systems, Inc.

  (Public Company; Computer Networking industry)

  1993 — 1997 (4 years)

• Intern

  Apple Computer

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; AAPL; Computer Hardware industry)

  May 1992 — August 1992 (4 months)

Bill Kish’s Education

• Carnegie Mellon University

  B.S. , Computer Engineering , 1989 — 1993

  Activities and Societies:

  Tau Beta Pi and Eta Kappa Nu engineering honor societies; CMU Network Development Group

Additional Information

Bill Kish’s Websites:

• My Company
• Bay Area Mountaineering
• SummitPost

Bill Kish’s Interests:

mountaineering, rock climbing, skiing, chess, aviation, adaptive distributed systems, networked applications, technology-assisted human interaction

Bill Kish’s Groups:

WIIE

•    Wireless Internet Industry Executives (WIIE)...5,300+ members & growing!
•    Club FORE

Bill Kish’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• new ventures
• job inquiries
• expertise requests
• business deals
• reference requests
• getting back in touch