Michael Dews

NetMaven

Professional Summary

Michael has 25 years of business and technical acumen in Marketing and Product functions, building, launching and managing products for ROI and customer impact.

Specialty

Product Management

Additional Expertise

Business Development & Partnerships

Product Development, Agile Product Product Development, Product Owner

Product Marketing

Notable Achievements

Compatible Systems: Co-Architected first IPSec VPN Client solution that supported Internet access thru Proxy FWs...led to acquisition by Cisco and initial AnyConnect VPN Client in 2000.

Level3: Dynamic Connections - first self-service L2 and L3 BoD/NaaS offering with hourly, daily, monthly pay-for-use offering.

Cisco: 2 IPSec Patents (DMVPN, GetVPN), crafted Development Priority List (DPL): differentiated tactical/strategic development roadmap leveraging numerous metrics to ensure optimal market leadership and competitive differentiation, also earned and retained trust/respect from dev eng leadership and key stakeholders!

Highlighted Work Experience

Cisco: IPSec HW/SW Product Management for all router and switching products

Level3/Lumen: Product Management; L1-L3 Cloud Connect and L2/L3 Dynamic Connections

Digital Realty Trust: Director, Cloud, Edge and Network Solutions Enablement

Education

B.S. Computer Science with Minor in Business/Economics - University of North Texas

Volunteer Work

Worship Drummer for 30+ years

Hobbies and Interests

Drum Teacher, live/studio drummer and clinician

Solutions

Streamline Sales

Generate More Leads

Build Your Brand

Impress Existing Customers

AutomButtonate Tasks

CRM Features