Array Networks Appoints William P. Fuller to Board of Directors.CAMPBELL, Calif. -- Array Networks, the pioneer in integrated traffic management and SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) The leading security protocol on the Internet. Developed by Netscape, SSL is widely used to do two things: to validate the identity of a Web site and to create an encrypted connection for sending credit card and other personal data. VPN solutions for global enterprises, today announced the appointment of William P. Fuller to its board of directors. Dr. Fuller brings more than 40 years of senior management, operational and financial experience, having served in leadership positions in business and community organizations in the U.S. and abroad. "Bill is a great addition to our board of directors and brings a wealth of senior management experience to the company. His business acumen, depth of financial and operational knowledge, impeccable reputation and proven track record of success will be invaluable in helping us propel the company to the next level of growth," said Michael Zhao, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Array Networks. Most recently, Dr. Fuller served as president of the Asia Foundation for 15 years and was elected President Emeritus by the board of trustees board of trustees Politics The posse of thugs who oversee an institution's administration. See Board of directors. , in May 2004. Previously, as a senior officer in the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID USAID United States Agency for International Development USAID Agencia de los Estados Unidos para el Desarrollo Internacional (Spanish) ), Dr. Fuller managed $2.3 billion annually in foreign aid to 16 countries in the Near East and Europe. Prior to that, Dr. Fuller served with the Ford Foundation in Asia, first as a research advisor to the National Education Commission and Ministry of Education in Thailand Education in Thailand is provided mainly by the government through the Thai Ministry of Education. Education is divided into two major levels with 6 years of elementary/primary school (Prathomsuksa) and 6 years of high/secondary school (Mattayomsuksa). , and later as head of the Foundation's office in Bangladesh. In earlier years, Dr. Fuller worked with the World Bank in Paris. Dr. Fuller currently serves on the board of directors of the Bank of the Orient Bank of the Orient (建東銀行) is a overseas Chinese bank in the United States. Headquartered in San Francisco, with branch offices in Industry, California, Hawaii, and Xiamen, this privately-held bank is one of few overseas Chinese banks in the United States that in San Francisco, Orient First in Hong Kong and the Asian Development Bank Asian Development Bank A financial_institution established in 1966 to reduce poverty in the Asia-Pacific region. The bank is headquartered in Manila, Philippines and consists of 61 member countries. Institute in Tokyo. He also serves on the board of directors for Winrock International, the Institute for the Future in Menlo Park, the World Affairs Council of Northern California The World Affairs Council of Northern California is an international affairs organization based in San Francisco, and is the largest such organization on the West Coast. It was founded in 1947, out of the interest generated by the founding of the United Nations in San Francisco in , Give2Asia and the Japan Society of Northern California. Dr. Fuller is also a member of the Council on Foreign Relations The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) is an influential and independent, nonpartisan foreign policy membership organization founded in 1921 and based at 58 East 68th Street (corner Park Avenue) in New York City, with an additional office in Washington, D.C. , New York and the National Committee on U.S.-China Relations. "Array Networks is a company poised for growth," said Dr. Fuller. "I am very pleased to join the board of directors at this time as the company becomes a significant enterprise that provides highly efficient and secure IP communications infrastructure tools for markets in the U.S. and abroad. I look forward to helping Array rapidly expand and strengthen its global market position." Dr. Fuller holds B.A., M.A. and Ph.D. degrees from Stanford University and a M.B.A. from Harvard University. He has received numerous awards. Most notably, he is a two-time recipient of the United States President's Meritorious Service Award, and has also received Korea's Hueng-in Jang Medal for Diplomatic Service and the 2004 Citizens Award from the World Affairs Council World Affairs Council may refer to:
About Array Networks Array Networks is the enterprise security and application acceleration company that pioneered integrated web traffic management and SSL VPN appliances for global enterprises. Built upon the Array SpeedStack(TM) patented technology, Array's unified secure application access solutions are the recognized industry-leaders for performance, integration, scalability and ease of implementation and management. Headquartered in Campbell, Calif., with sales offices in the U.S., Europe, Asia Pacific and Latin America, Array engineers and manufactures its products in the Silicon Valley and sells them through direct and indirect channels across the globe. For more information, please visit www.arraynetworks.net or call 408-378-6800. |
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