Technology >> CEO Interviews >> November 13, 2000

Kurt Dobbins – Ellacoya Networks Inc

KURT DOBBINS is the Founder and President of Ellacoya Networks, Inc., and drives the vision of the company, overseeing operations, technology and product direction. One of the networking industry's foremost software architects, he currently holds nine patents in telecommunication technologies. Mr. Dobbins is a pioneer in application and directory technologies for the IP-based networks and leads the company direction in changing the paradigm for IP services. He has led pioneering efforts in switching, directory-enabled networking, routing, network management, email and communication systems. Profile
TWST: Give us a brief overview and history of Ellacoya Networks.

Mr. Dobbins: Ellacoya Networks was founded in January 1999 and VC funded

in December 1999, built around the vision of an