ChinaCache, Beijing, China/Sunnyvale, CA

Senior Director of R&D. Provided guidance and direction for advanced research and new product development at ChinaCache’s Silicon Valley Development Center. Spearheaded the performance and network optimization efforts for the core development team in China. Managed visiting members of the Chinese engineering team working on new projects in the California office. • Conceived, designed, and implemented the WAN Optimization technique and supervised research of the technique by a Chinese university (BUPT), creating performance improvements and reducing traffic and bandwidth costs. Successfully co-authored and received a patent for this technique. • Designed and led the development of a Mobile Optimization Platform, executed by a distributed engineering team in the US, China, and Northern Ireland. Led successful customer trials of the platform with several company business units. • Published a paper on innovative CDN technologies, “Content Delivery in China: A ChinaCache Perspetive.”

Ericsson Inc, BUSS, Santa Clara, CA

Director of Research & Development (R&D). Led the development of platform architecture for Ericsson’s new Global CDN product in collaboration with Ericsson’s partners. Managed the HTTP RFC compliance effort. Interacted with large customers to determine platform needs and influence product roadmap. Partnered with Strategic Product Management team to define upcoming product features. • Served as Ericsson’s representative on the Streaming Video Alliance, maintaining Ericsson’s position as a leader in the industry. • Championed the architecture, development, and promotion of the advanced CDN customization feature, improving the user experience, allowing for more efficient customization, and boosting the competitive position of the solution. • Developed deployment architecture for large Asian operator customers, creating system blueprints and determining capacity needs.

Apomaya Inc, San Jose, CA

Co-Founder and Principal Architect. Conceived, architected and led development of Apomaya’s pioneering ad-tech and privacy product. • Worked with remote engineering team as architectural and software lead. • Developed major components in configuration management, access policy and customization layer. • Designed deployment architecture for major customers.