Michael Blonsky
• United States: San Francisco Bay Area
• computer software
Current: VP Field Operations, PacketTrap Networks
Past:
Senior Manager of Virtual Appliances and ISV Solutions, VMware
Director of Advanced Solutions, Cast Iron Systems
Educatio San Francisco Bay Area
Michael Blonsky
Address: San Francisco Bay Area
Current:
- VP Field Operations at PacketTrap Networks
Past:
- Senior Manager of Virtual Appliances and ISV Solutions at VMware
- Director of Advanced Solutions at Cast Iron Systems
Education:
- Johns Hopkins University
- Tufts University
People Network: 184
Industry: Computer Software
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Michael Blonsky’s Summary
Michael is a veteran technologist who has 16 years of software sales, development and consulting experience with firms like VMware, Grant Thornton and Accenture.
Michael joined the PacketTrap Networks team after starting up and building out the virtual appliances initiative for VMware (NASDAQ: VMW). By developing a successful ISV outreach program, Michael helped VMware grow a new category of software solutions from 4 sample virtual appliances to over 600 virtual appliances including a large number of certified, production supported, commercial virtual appliances. Michael planned and executed all of the virtual appliance evangelism initiatives globally for VMware and was responsible for defining and managing the VMware Certified Virtual Appliance Program. Prior to VMware, Michael was Director of Advanced Solutions for Cast Iron Systems where he focused on selling to and delivering solutions for high profile customers like Toyota, Motorola, Affymetrix, Solectron, Kinder Morgan, and British American Tobacco. In addition to the eight years working in Silicon Valley, Michael brings another eight years of international technology consulting experience with firms like Accenture and Grant Thornton where Michael led multi-year projects for companies like General Electric and Royal Bank of Canada. Michael holds a M.S. in Business and Technology from Johns Hopkins University.