EqualLogic is the leading provider of iSCSI-based, all-inclusive storage area network solutions that enable businesses - from Fortune 500 to small and mid-size organizations - to realize the economic benefits of consolidated, self-managing storage.
Nashua is a city in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA. As of the 2010 census, Nashua had a total population of 86,494, making it the second largest city in the state after Manchester. Built around the now-departed textile industry, in recent decades it has been swept up in southern New... Hampshire's economic expansion as part of the Boston region. Nashua was twice named "Best Place to Live in America" in annual surveys by Money magazine. It is the only city to get the No. 1 ranking on two occasions—in 1987 and 1997. In 2007, the Morgan Quitno Press ranked Nashua as the 27th safest city in the country. The area was part of a 200-square-mile tract of land in Massachusetts called Dunstable, which had been awarded to Edward Tyng of Dunstable, England. Nashua lies approximately in the center of the original 1673 grant. When New Hampshire separated from Massachusetts in 1741, the state line between them was redrawn. As a consequence, the township of Dunstable was divided in two.more
As a former founder and executive of four start-up technology companies, Greg uses his expertise to assist entrepreneurs in building strong... businesses. Greg has been in the high-technology industry for more than 17 years. He joined Sigma in 2000, and brings to the firm expertise in new venture creation and marketing. Greg tracks markets that have an impact on both the enterprise and the consumer, including business applications, enterprise infrastructure, storage, Internet services, consumer services, and alternative energy. Background In 1997, Greg co-founded Connectify, an enterprise software company that sold software for Electronic Direct Marketing. After selling Connectify to Kana Communications in 1999, he stayed on board as the Vice President of Electronic Direct Marketing. Prior to Kana, Greg started GiftONE in 1996, which he later sold to SkyMall. In 1993, Greg launched his first start up, Vicarious, an education and reference CD-ROM publisher. Early in his career, Greg spent time at Apple Computer where, in addition to spearheading product marketing programs, he lead a project partnering with CNN that offered the first public showcase of QuickTime. Before joining Apple, Greg was an IT consultant for Andersen Consulting . Education B.B.more
Don Bulens has extensive executive management experience, building companies from early stages into large, respectable market leaders. Beyond his... seasoned leadership skills, Bulens brings a wealth of experience in sales, marketing, and channel development to his role as CEO. A central figure in propelling Lotus Notes into a highly profitable business, Bulens led the creation of the industry of more than 18,000 companies that develop and market applications and services based on Lotus Notes. Most recently, as president and CEO of Trellix Corporation, Bulens guided the growth of this leading provider of OEM Web publishing tools for consumer and small businesses, establishing a client roster that includes Verizon, Earthlink, CNET/ZDNet and McGraw Hill. More than four million Web sites have been published with Trellix tools. After the sale of Trellix to Interland, the largest provider of Web hosting to small and medium businesses, Bulens continued to play a strategic executive role at Interland.more
Gardner joined Sigma in 1985. Prior to joining Sigma, he was in the computer systems business for 30 years. Gardner fostered the strong belief in... operational fundamentals as an essential part of the Sigma culture. He has helped many Sigma portfolio companies refine their business fundamentals in order to avoid common mistakes on their road to success. Gardner is also a trustee of the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA and the Boston Lyric Opera. Background In 1980, he was one of the three founders of Stratus Computer, Inc., where he was responsible for hardware development on the first commercial fault tolerant computer system that did not rely on complex software for fault detection and recovery. Prior to founding Stratus, he was with Data General, where he designed the first commercial single chip, 16-bit microprocessor, the microNova. He was also responsible for hardware engineering relating to all small and intermediate processors, communications subsystems, digital/analog input/output subsystems, terminals, memories, and power supplies. Earlier in his career, he worked at Computer Control Company, and after it was acquired, at Honeywell, Inc. At Computer Control, he was responsible for the conception and design of the world's first 16-bit minicomputer, the DDP 116. His responsibilities included engineering as well as product management for the minicomputer product line. Previous experience also includes working in engineering, advanced development, and product planning positions at Foxboro Corp. and RCA. Education He received degrees in physics from Harvard and the University of Pennsylvania .more