Big Switch Networks announced two key appointments.
Jason Matlof joins Big Switch Networks as VP of Marketing. Matlof previously was an investor and Partner at Battery Ventures. He started his career in the mid-1990s at Cisco Systems, where he managed the product management team for the company’s multi-billion dollar family of fixed-configuration Catalyst switches. He also served with Neoteris and NetScreen Technologies (acquired by Juniper).
Dave Butler joins Big Switch Networks as VP of Sales. Previously, he was VP of Sales and Business Development at Aruba Networks, leading up to a multi-billion dollar IPO. He was also VP of International Sales at FORE Systems and also led FORE’s Federal subsidiary after supporting US intelligence agencies with expertise in real-time networking, multi-data center supercomputing, and global information dissemination. Dave was also VP of Sales at Berkeley Networks, VP of Sales at Fast Forward and most recently VP of Worldwide Sales at VSS Monitoring, leading the company’s sales growth prior to its acquisition by Danaher Corporation.
