Vipin Jain

As Retrevo's founder and fearless leader, Vipin is responsible for setting the company's direction and guiding it to success. Before Retrevo, as Vice President & General Manager, Vipin conceived, started, launched and ramped up Extreme Networks Wi-Fi business, which he grew to contribute more than 5% to company's revenue within six months of launching the product, shipping and ramping up sales of two generations of unified access products in less than two years. Prior to Extreme Networks, Vipin was a co-founder of Telseon, a pioneer in IP-based Metro Service Delivery where as the Vice President of Systems Engineering, he managed all aspects of pre- and post-sales engineering support, OSS/BSS development and architecture, deploying fiber-based Ethernet networks in more than 20 metropolitan areas in the U.S. in less than one year. The company was later sold to OnFiber which was sold to Qwest. Earlier in his career he was a member of the CTOs office at 3Com Corporation. Vipin is the inventor of IEEE 802.1X, the security protocol in wireless and wireline Ethernet, and has been awarded 13 patents. He has a graduate degree in Physics and undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering from BITS, Pilani, India. In his free time he enjoys spending time with his family and using Retrevo to get the most out of his home theatre system.