David Bell

Director of Business Development at A10 Networks

David Bell has had a diverse and extensive work experience spanning multiple companies and roles. David began their career at IBM in 1985, where they worked as a System Engineer for 10 years. During this time, they worked with various clients and received recognition for their outstanding sales achievements. David then joined Hewlett-Packard as a Product Manager and played a crucial role in revitalizing the company's networking industry by conceptualizing the ProCurve Switch 4000. Bell continued their career at Foundry Networks, where they worked as a System Engineer and Business Development professional, focusing on key accounts such as HP, Sun, and IBM. David further developed their technical skills and expertise in layer 2/3 networking and server load balancing solutions. Subsequently, Bell joined NeoScale Systems as a System Engineer, responsible for pre-sales design and post-sales installation of data encryption appliances. David contributed to optimizing designs for disk products and implemented testing solutions for major clients like VISA and Citibank. David then worked at Hewlett-Packard again as a System Engineer, where they expanded on their earlier success and developed relationships with top accounts, making northern California the top revenue-producing region for networking products. Before their current position at A10 Networks, Bell worked at Big Switch Networks as a Senior Product Manager. David recently joined A10 Networks as the Director of Business Development, where they are currently involved in strategic partnership initiatives and identifying key opportunities with companies like Ericsson. Overall, Bell's work experience highlights their expertise in business development, product management, system engineering, and building strong alliances with partners.

David Bell holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of California, Davis. However, there is no information available regarding the specific years of their education or any other educational institutions they may have attended.

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  • Director of Business Development

    March, 2019 - present

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