Shane Buckley is President and CEO of Rohati Systems, Inc. He has more than 20 years of global executive and general management expertise, having held senior executive positions in the United States, Europe, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific. Before taking the helm at Rohati, Shane served as COO at Nevis Networks, Inc., a leader in network access control. Prior to that, he was VP of Worldwide Operations for Juniper Networks. Before that, he served as the International President of Peribit Networks, the leader in Network Optimization. Juniper Networks purchased Peribit in June 2005 for $385 million. Prior to Peribit, Shane served as CEO of Conduit Software, a provider of Directory Assistance and Wireless Applications solutions. Before that, he was VP, EMEA at 3Com. In this role, he managed a $2.2 billion business unit and was responsible for 3Com's distribution strategy, OEM partnerships and reseller channels. Shane also chaired 3Com's Global Distribution Council, was a member of the company's worldwide OEM steering team, and served as 3Com's head of operations for the Asia-Pacific Region based in Hong Kong and Tokyo. Shane is a frequent speaker at high-level industry trade shows and events such as Gitex, CeBIT, and The Wall Street Journal Europe conference. He has also contributed to many magazines and news programs, including MSNBC, SABC and Middle East Business news. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from the Cork Institute of Technology in Ireland. He can be reached at shane@rohati.com.
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