Associate on the investment team at GGV Capital, an expansion stage Sand Hill VC firm. Interests in cryptography, performance computing, information security, cloud computing, virtualization, enterprise software, and gaming.

Previously served as a product manager at NetApp and helped to direct the strategy and design of products such as Data ONTAP, SnapLock, SnapManager for Virtualized Infrastructure, and NetApp Storage Encryption. Winner of the 2008 Total Customer Experience award for co-developing NetApp Synergy, NetApp’s pre-sales modelling suite.

US finalist in the 2010 Microsoft Imagine Cup for the Tesla Project, a metrics suite for modelling the electrical consumption and greenhouse gas emissions of computer networks as a function of hardware and real time performance.

B.A. in Economics and a Minor in Computer Science from San Jose State University. Emphasis in mathematical economics and algorithms.

Loves sushi, kendo, and switch() statements.