He was a top engineer at Check Point Software (Nasdaq: CHKP), co-founded OneSecure and served as the CTO of NetScreen, which was sold to Juniper Networks (Nasdaq:JNPR) in 2004.
Of late, lesser-known yet winning entrepreneurs such as Zhu at WebEx and Feng Deng at NetScreen , which was acquired earlier this year by Juniper Networks (nasdaq: JNPR - news - people ), have advanced down the same path.