We were founded in the greater Denver area by a team of experts with decades of collective (broad/diverse) experience in data center architecture and software design. Our leadership team strives to bring innovation, simplicity, and change to all aspects of business, both within and outside of our organization.
Edgar boasts a robust tech leadership background, guiding companies like Accton Technology, Qualtré Inc., and 3Com Corporation to market prominence. At Accton, he played a pivotal role in advancing cloud infrastructure and AI innovations, fostering key alliances with global tech leaders. Edgar has relocated to Colorado, the heart of Liqid's operations, to bolster innovation, team dynamics, and a unified mission. His deep insights into the AI ecosystem, spanning semiconductors to software, equip him uniquely to drive Liqid's competitive edge in the burgeoning AI space.
Sumit is a storage industry veteran with over 20 years of experience. Sumit has been focused on defining the technology roadmaps for key industry leaders including SandForce, LSI, and Toshiba. Sumit has a long history with bringing successful products to market with numerous teams and large-scale organizations.
Scott has 31 years experience in networking, storage, high availability clustering software. He has worked extensively on network and storage protocol/device drivers and kernel programming. He has served as individual contributor, lead developer, team leader, and manager at companies such as Data General, IBM, Motorola, JNI, Intertel/Mitel, Sanmina, and many startups.
Dave is a Networking, Security and Storage industry veteran with more than 30 years’ experience leading innovation initiatives in emerging technology markets. Dave has had a blended focus for both business and technical strategy and has moved between CTO and business leadership roles for industry leading companies Hewlett-Packard Enterprise, 3Com Corporation, TippingPoint,Spirent, Corero, Sandburst (acquired by Broadcom), Tizor (acquired by Netezza/IBM) and Xedia (acquired by Lucent).
John has 30 years of leadership experience in building and managing high-performance global teams and forging strategic partnerships with GSIs, ISVs, and Tech Partners. He possesses a proven track record of motivating teams, recruiting and retaining talent, boosting growth, and nurturing customer loyalty. John effectively translates the corporate vision into tangible results.
Phillip started his software career in 1994 and helped build a product line that propelled his first company to successful IPO in 1999. He previously worked at Network Photonics and Atrato. Since joining Liqid, he has been an integral part to product architecture, software implementation, and team management and has contributed to Liqid from all sides of the continuous hardware/software spectrum.
Prashanth brings over 25 years of engineering expertise and leadership to Liqid. With a strong background in engineering, product management, and quality assurance, he has held key roles at leading IT vendors such as Brocade and HPE, as well as at successful startups including Fusion-io, NexGen Storage, and LeftHand Networks. Since joining Liqid, he has been instrumental in shaping product strategy, driving software and hardware development, and leading engineering efforts to deliver cutting-edge solutions across the entire hardware and software spectrum.
Joe is responsible for Liqid’s marketing strategy and execution. He has held marketing leadership roles at startups and Fortune 500 IT Companies. Joe helped Nutanix develop and execute their hybrid multicloud corporate narrative and corporate rebrand. He led product and customer marketing and content strategy at Boomi, and was part of the marketing leadership team that oversaw Boomi’s divestiture from Dell Technologies at a $4b valuation. Before Boomi, Joe was product marketing lead for DellEMC, where he launched their category-creating hyperconverged offering, VxRail. Additionally, Joe has held marketing leadership positions at Embrane, HP, and 3Com.
Jim has provided product leadership spanning IT infrastructure, management applications and SaaS with companies including DELL EMC, VMware by Broadcom and IBM and numerous startups. He has track record of success architecting strategic initiatives and delivering tangible outcomes.
With a broad range of expertise, our Board of Directors includes some of technology's leading luminaries.
Our team is comprised of individuals with diverse backgrounds and skill sets. Each member makes up our backbone, contributing to why we are leaders in composable infrastructure technology and how we deliver continuous innovation to the data center sector.
We are fortunate to be technology partners with some of world's leading IT organizations. These key relationships aid in bringing our ideas to fruition, allowing us to tremendously impact the digital world.
Liqid’s innovative software-defined composable infrastructure platform enables users to manage, scale out, and configure physical bare-metal server systems in seconds.
