Brian AlleyneBrian Alleyne

Brian has over 12 years experience in the networking and semiconductor industry, holding a variety of technical and management positions at Cisco Systems, Procket Networks (acquired by Cisco Systems, 2004), PMC Sierra and Integrated Telecom Technology (acquired by PMC Sierra, 1998). He has actively participated in four generations of network processors, and holds numerous patents in the field. As Acting Director VLSI Front End Design and Principal Engineer at Procket Networks, he drove the requirements and architecture effort for the follow-on development to the first fully programmable full featured 40Gbps network processor deployed in the industry. As Director of Technology and Product Line Manager at Integrated Telecom Technology, he was a key player in the architectural definition and chip development in the switch and traffic management chipsets. Brian holds a B.Eng, MA and Ph.D. in electrical and computer engineering.