Michael Bushong is a technology executive with over 15 years of experience in the networking and telecommunications space. Notable roles have included Vice President of Cloud-Ready Data Center and Vice President of Software Products and Solutions at Juniper Networks, Vice President of Data Center Switching and Routing at Brocade, and Vice President of Marketing at Plexxi Inc. He has a well-rounded experience that spans multiple business functions, product lines, and market verticals, specializing in strategy development and execution, go-to-market and monetization strategies, staff recruiting, training and retention, new product and market launch, service and product deployment, and more.

Bushong's value offerings include bridging strategy, marketing, and technical design to drive innovative products that satisfy market needs, developing, mentoring, and motivating intensely loyal, "special ops" teams to peak levels of performance, serving as both the igniter for mission-critical projects and transformation leader for massive change initiatives, and thriving in forward-thinking startup environments with room to deliver profound impact in disruptive technologies. He holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley.