Industry Leader Jeffrey Wang Joins Veriflow as VP of Engineering

Key Cisco Veteran and Big Switch Engineering Leader Joins Company to Propel Innovation


SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 17, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Veriflow, the pioneer in Continuous Network Verification, announced that Jeffrey Wang has joined the company as Vice President of Engineering to advance its Intent Based Verification platform. Wang joins the team from Big Switch Networks, a pioneer in SDN and next-gen data center networking, where he served as Vice President of Engineering. He was responsible for overall engineering R&D and product development for Big Switch and built two of the industry's most reliable and innovative data center products: Big Cloud Fabric and Big Monitoring Fabric. Prior the Big Switch, he served for 15 years at Cisco, as Vice President of Engineering leading the UCS (Unified Computing Systems) Software Group and other leadership roles. Earlier in his career, he was an engineering leader at Nuova Systems (acquired by Cisco), a data center compute and networking startup that became the core of Cisco's data center portfolio.

“We are very excited to have Jeffrey join our team,” said James F. Brear, President and CEO of Veriflow. “Jeffrey’s broad expertise in networking, virtualization, and data center technologies, combined with his proven success as an engineering leader, are a perfect complement to our growth strategy.”

“The first step to building Intent-Based networks is verification,” said Wang. “I firmly believe Veriflow has the opportunity to be disruptive in the industry, and I am excited to be a part of this vision.” Wang holds a master’s degree in computer science from Simon Fraser University, Canada’s premier research university, known for curating innovation and cutting-edge research.

About Veriflow

Veriflow brings formal verification to network infrastructure for the first time, continuously ensuring your network operates as intended. Veriflow predicts outages before they impact the business, and vulnerabilities before they are exploited, allowing IT teams to operate secure and resilient networks. Veriflow is backed by New Enterprise Associates (NEA), Menlo Ventures, the National Science Foundation and the U.S. Department of Defense.

The company is headquartered in San Jose, California. To learn more, visit veriflow.net and follow us on Twitter at @veriflowsystems.

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Jeffrey Wang, Vice President of Engineering at Veriflow