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Dan Matte

Executive Vice President of Marketing and Business Development

Dan Matte is Executive Vice President of Marketing and Business Development at F5 Networks. He is responsible for leading all corporate marketing and product management efforts at F5 and has a primary involvement in the company's technology partnerships and corporate development activities. Matte has more than 20 years' experience in the technology and data communications industries. At F5, he has been instrumental in helping pioneer the load balancing market, establishing the technology as a critical component of today's networking infrastructure. Prior to joining F5 in February 1997, he worked with Memotec Communications, an innovator in frame relay and voice-over-frame-relay technologies, and he founded REON Corporation, a company specializing in secure remote access and wireless data communications. Matte holds a Bachelor of Commerce from Queen's University and an M.B.A. from the University of British Columbia.


John McAdam President, Chief Executive Officer, and Director
Andy Reinland Executive Vice President and Chief Finance Officer
John Rodriguez Executive Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer
Karl Triebes Executive Vice President of Product Development and Chief Technical Officer
Edward J. Eames Executive Vice President of Business Operations
Mark Anderson Executive Vice President of Worldwide Sales
Dan Matte Executive Vice President of Marketing and Business Development
Jeff Christianson Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Manuel Rivelo Executive Vice President of Security and Strategic Solutions

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