Mistletoe's Technology Advisory Board includes:

Dr. Tom Berson
President of Anagram Laboratories. Dr. Berson has 35+ years experience in cryptography and computer security. He is the author of numerous articles, papers, and patents. He is a Fellow of the International Association for Cryptologic Research. Dr. Berson was editor of the Journal of Cryptology for 14 years. He was a founder of Sytek, Inc., which was early in the broadband LAN space. He was Chair of the Technical Advisory Board member for Bluesteel (purchased by Broadcom) and currently serves on the Technical Advisory Boards of Salesforce.com, Inc., Cryptography Research, Inc., and NIXU, OY ( Helsinki).

Ms. Janine Roth

Ms. Roth has over 20 years of domestic and international experience in the networking and communications industry. Ms. Roth joined NetScreen Technologies in early 2001 as Vice President of Business Development.  While there she developed NetScreen’s global OEM and channel strategies.  Additionally she developed NetScreen’s formal alliance program and was responsible for structuring and negotiating global agreements with Ericsson, Alcatel, Siemens, Avaya, Trend Micro, Equant and Motorola.  She also played key roles in the acquisitions of OneSecure ($21M), Neoteris ($265M) and Juniper’s acquisition of Netscreen ($4B).

Prior to joining NetScreen, Ms. Roth was the Vice President of Marketing and Business Development at Centigram Communications/ADC.  Before Centigram, she spent 9 years overseas in GM and product management roles across BellSouth International’s 16 global telecom operations.  She also held positions at Touche Ross, Digital Equipment Corporation and AT&T – Bell Labs.

Jeff Thermond
Jeff Thermond is an Entrepreneur in Residence at Redpoint Ventures and MDV where he is looking for the next great opportunity. Prior to becoming an EIR, he led a team that established Broadcom's first foray into wireless products and grew their Wi-Fi business from inception to a quarter billion dollars in five quarters. Mr. Thermond joined Broadcom when he sold the private company he was CEO of, Epigram, to Broadcom in 1999 for what was the largest amount ever paid for a pre-revenue semiconductor start-up. Prior to Broadcom, Mr. Thermond was VP and GM of 3Com's enterprise router business. His team grew that business from under $60MM to well over $350 MM during his tenure. Prior to 3Com, Mr. Thermond held a variety of positions of increasing responsibility for Tymshare/McDonnel Douglas and General Electric in sales and marketing.

Mr. Thermond began his professional career in 1977. He has a BA in Psychology and Philosophy from Yale University and an MBA in Marketing from Indiana University.

Brent R. Bilger
Brent Bilger was one of the three co-founders of Destiny Networks in April 2000. Presently, he is the Vice President, Business Development at Destiny Networks and has responsibility for the definition and marketing of home technology products to “simplify your life”. Previously, Mr. Bilger was vice president of marketing at MMC Networks, where he was responsible for setting the company’s go-to-market strategy and was instrumental in creating the Network Processor industry. Before MMC, Mr. Bilger spent more than seven years at Cisco Systems, most recently as the Director of Marketing for Service Providers, where he was responsible for Cisco's product direction for telcos, cable companies and Internet service providers. While at Cisco, Mr. Bilger was responsible for defining the Cisco 12000, Cisco 7500, Cisco 7000, Cisco 4500, Cisco 2500 and Cisco 1000 product lines.  He was also a founding member of the Frame Relay Forum, the SMDS Interest Group, and the ATM Forum.

Mr. Bilger holds a Bachelor of Art and Science degree from Dartmouth College, a Bachelor of Engineering from the Thayer School, Dartmouth College and a Masters of Engineering degree from Cornell University.