Thomas Bleier,
Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing

Mr. Bleier has over twenty years of experience in sales and marketing management in the computer networking industry. He was the Vice President of Business Strategy at Alcatel. At Internet Devices, which was purchased by Alcatel in 1999, he was the Vice President of Sales.

Prior to joining Internet Devices, Mr. Bleier created the Business Development program at VPNet Technologies, the world's first company focused on Virtual Private Networking, where he was responsible for developing relationships with business partners, ISP's, Telcos and OEMs. Mr. Bleier brought innovative ATM and Fast Ethernet technologies to the market while serving in marketing management positions at ATM Inc. and Bay Networks. Mr. Bleier has also held sales management positions at ADC and Businessland, where he was involved with the industry's first deployments of Fiber Optic and Local Area Networks.