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Christopher Thorpe
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Christopher Thorpe is a technology entrepreneur and executive with extensive experience in the software and cybersecurity industries. He co-founded Brightgate Inc., a company that offered a secure router for small office/home office (SoHo) and small-to-medium enterprise (SME) environments.1
Key points about Christopher Thorpe:
Professional Experience
- Co-Founder of Brightgate Inc. (March 2017 - September 2020)1
- Sr. Dir. and Interim VP of Engineering at Palo Alto Networks (September 2020 - May 2022)1
- CEO of Philo (formerly Tivli) (June 2012 - September 2014)1
- Held various leadership positions at companies like EMC, Solano Labs, and Yahoo!1
Education and Certifications
- Ph.D. and S.M. in Computer Science from Harvard University1
- A.B. in Computer Science and Music from Harvard University, graduated Cum Laude1
- Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)1
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)1
Entrepreneurship and Advisory Roles
- Involved in multiple startups and accelerators, including Fresh Pond Partners1
- Served as a technology advisor and board member for various companies1
- Has several patents in areas such as cryptography, cloud computing, and natural language processing2
Skills and Expertise
- Experienced in secure network technologies, enterprise engineering, and product development1
- Proficient in multiple languages, including native English proficiency and professional working proficiency in Spanish and French1
- Taught a graduate seminar in computational finance at Harvard2
Christopher Thorpe's diverse background in technology, entrepreneurship, and finance has positioned him as a notable figure in the tech industry, particularly in the areas of cybersecurity and innovative software solutions.
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