Simon Gordon

Background

About Simon Gordon

DIRECTOR PRODUCT MANAGEMENT Senior product development and marketing individual contributor with strong experience in enterprise, service provider, and cloud market segments including HPC and AI/ML. Experience in creating and launching innovative products lines into new and existing markets. Strategic thinker: able to visualize the larger business environment, identify and prioritize the key tasks required to create successful market driven products and solutions. Experienced in partnering at all levels with external partners and customers. A strong communicator able to deliver high impact communications to diverse audiences at all organizational levels with global experience. Experience working in R&D, engineering, presales, sales, consulting, product management, product marketing & PR, business development with experience both as an individual contributor, matrix manager and line manager. Throughout my career I have frequently been engaged in HPC Clustering across servers, storage and networking developing the best components protocols and infrastructures to support the HPC data processing pipelines which are now the same infrastructures required for AI/ML at scale. My early career also included software development, embedded system architectures and design, availability analysis, and many other elements that give me depth and breadth of experience and understanding that stands me well as a product manager. General management | Business strategy | Partner and echo systems | Software Defined Datacenters Fabric computing | Converged infrastructure | HPC & AI/ML | Cloud | Data Centre & Enterprise storage TECHNICAL SKILLS Server | Storage | Networking| Data Protection | Business Continuity | Disaster Recovery | Data Protection Manageability & UX Design | Microsoft Windows | Unix | Linux | VMware | iSCSI | Fibre Channel | FCoE | FCIP WAN Acceleration | NAS | CIFS | NFS | IP | Ethernet | Clustering HPC & AI/ML| DWDM/CWDM