Location Seattle, Washington, United States Regions Greater Seattle Area, West Coast, Western US Gender Male
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Joe Hicks is the Co-Founder of CloudOpt, Inc. Prior to CloudOpt, Joe was most recently a Senior Product Manager at F5 Networks, where he was responsible for the Acceleration and WAN Optimization product lines. Joining during F5's startup phase, Joe was instrumental in driving growth while serving both in technical and sales engineering roles.
In technical roles at F5, including Principal Network Engineer, he designed, implemented and troubleshot some of the largest and most complex networks at enterprises and websites around the world. In his sales engineering roles, he re-opened critical markets in Asia Pacific including China, Australia-New Zealand, and Latin America. Prior to F5 Networks, Joe held technical positions at several large enterprises, including Qwest Communications, PPG Industries, and Merck. He attended Drexel University and the University of Pittsburgh.

