Tech-Industry Veteran Geoff Barrall Joins NEVEX Virtual Technologies Board of Directors
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Toronto, Canada, December 17, 2010 --( Application-acceleration software developer NEVEX Virtual Technologies is proud to introduce tech industry veteran and entrepreneur Dr. Geoff Barrall to its board of directors.As founder and chief technology officer of San Jose, CA-based network storage system provider Blue Arc Corporation, Barrall was the principal architect of the firm’s hugely successful SiliconServer.“Having Geoff Barrall on the NEVEX board is a huge vote of confidence in the potential of their hybrid application-acceleration solution,” said Brian Babineau, senior analyst at the Enterprise Strategy Group, a Milford, MA -based IT market analysis firm.Barrall will advise NEVEX on a wide range of issues including product development, market trends and strategic planning.Barrall, chief technology officer of San Diego-based data management software maker Overland Storage Inc., has more than a dozen storage-related patents in his portfolio and serves as a consultant and senior product manager for several Fortune 100 companies.“The addition of Geoff Barrall as a member of our board of directors is a coup for us,” said NEVEX chief executive officer Steven Lamb.As founder and chief technology officer of San Jose, CA-based network storage system provider Blue Arc Corporation, Barrall was the principal architect of the firm’s hugely successful SiliconServer.