Technologist
Chris Spain is currently working on a stealth mode start-up. Prior to this Chris was VP of enterprise networking within Cisco’s Enterprise infrastructure and Solutions Group. Chris has held executive positions at Cisco Systems, Aruba Networks and Juniper Networks. Chris has extensive experience with multiple networking technologies spanning routing, switching and WLAN and has a passion for developing and introducing industry and market leading products and taking them mainstream. In addition to organic product development Chris has identified and championed multiple acquisitions during his career. Chris is an inspirational spokesperson, technology blogger and evangelist.
Chris is married with three children and is an avid photographer, scuba diver (who was once lost at sea), hiker and cyclist (Lands End to John O’Groats). Chris also has a passion for English cars and Motorcycles whose daily commutes are a Jaguar F-Type and Triumph Bonneville.