Chief Technology Officer, IP Services

Kurt founded Ellacoya Networks in 1998 and today he drives Arbor's DPI technology strategy and vision, working with broadband service provider customers worldwide to transition to subscriber and application-aware intelligent broadband networks.

He has over twenty years of engineering and product development experience, and has led pioneering efforts in switching, service networking, routing, network management, and communication systems. Prior to founding Ellacoya Networks, Kurt was Technical Director for Cabletron Systems, where he architected and shaped product development for advanced switching solutions.

Kurt is the named author of over a dozen patents in networking and communications, with six additional patents pending.