CEO at RisingTide Systems
San Francisco Bay Area
CEO at RisingTide Systems
San Francisco Bay Area
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Entrepreneur, executive, investor. Driven by a passion to bring ideas to market that shape the way people work, interact, think and create.
Deep technical expertise with operating systems, network stacks, dynamic translation, microprocessors and low-power technology. Experience in M&A, VC and PE financing, IP and IP litigation, public speaking and PR.
New technology, technology visionaries, entrepreneurship, investing, software, virtualization, communications, media, motion pictures, DTV, HDTV, IPTV, social networks, strategic consulting, literature, art, international travel, classic sports cars, fitness, sailing, skiing, scuba (cave) diving
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), USENIX Association
Worked with IBM senior management and Linus Torvalds to put Linux on S/390 mainframes. The project transformed IBM, which deployed Linux as their primary operating system across all of their hardware architectures.
Spoken at conferences in: Palo Alto, San Jose, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Los Gatos, Colorado Springs, Monterey, Pebble Beach, Toronto, Berlin, Karlsruhe, Munich, Dresden, Frankfurt, Hanover, Zurich, Lisbon, Milano, Taipei, Tokyo, Yokohama, Shanghai and Singapore.
Issued patents: US7596708, US7100061, US6968469, US6160359, US6118230, US5945993