Brandon Heller - Co-Founder + CTO @ Forward Networks

Overview

Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles

Number of Founded Organizations

Primary Job Title Co-Founder + CTO
Primary Organization
Forward Networks

Location San Francisco, California, United States
Regions San Francisco Bay Area, West Coast, Western US
Gender Male

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Brandon received his PhD in Computer Science from Stanford. Involved in OpenFlow before it had that name, he served as main editor of the spec for three years, seeing it grow from an academic prototype to a real tool for industry.His more recent projects include energy-efficient data centers (ElasticTree) and flexible network emulation (Mininet).

Jobs

Number of Current Jobs

Number of Past Jobs

Brandon Heller

has

current jobs as

Co-Founder + CTO

Forward Networks

and

Co-Founder & CTO

Forward Computers

. Additionally,

Brandon Heller

has had

past jobs including

Engineering Intern

Google

Forward Networks Co-Founder + CTOJul 2013
Forward Computers Co-Founder & CTOJul 2013

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
Google	Engineering Intern	Jul 2009	Sep 2009
Hewlett Packard Enterprise	Labs Intern	2008	—
SDN Academy	Director, Course Content and Instruction	Apr 2013	—

Board and Advisor Roles

Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles

Brandon Heller

is the

Board Member

Forward Networks

Forward Networks Board Member

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