The Team

Commercial execution + product architecture leadership.

Nick Ganio

Founder & Chief Executive Officer

  • 40+ years building and scaling technology sales organizations.
  • Built ExaGrid's Americas sales organization and helped scale the company to approximately $200M annual revenue run rate.
  • Senior leadership roles at ExaGrid, 3Com, Bell Microproducts, CNT, Digital Equipment Corporation, and IBM.
  • Expertise in enterprise sales, channels, strategic partnerships, international expansion, and corporate turnarounds.
  • B.S. in Finance and Computer Science, magna cum laude, Bernard Baruch College.

Ananda Perera

Founder & Chief Technology Officer

  • Technology inventor, entrepreneur, and systems architect.
  • Founder and former CTO and board member of Raptor Networks Technology.
  • Holds several networking patents related to distributed switching architecture.
  • Led development of an award-winning InterOp "Best Switching Solution of the Year" platform.
  • Former leadership roles include Amdahl, Viacom, Unisys, and MCI; educated in Sri Lanka and England in electronic engineering.
Execution focus: define the platform, validate the system, industrialize the product, and build the commercial channel.