Erez joined Greylock in 2005.
Erez has been the visionary behind some of the most strategic moves
of EMC Corporation - one of today's most admired technology firms,
including EMC's transition from a mainframe focus to open systems, and,
the entry of EMC into the software business. Ofer formerly served as executive vice president in charge of
technology strategy for EMC Corporation, reporting to president and CEO
Joe Tucci. In this role Ofer def...
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Erez joined Greylock in 2005.
Erez has been the visionary behind some of the most strategic moves
of EMC Corporation - one of today's most admired technology firms,
including EMC's transition from a mainframe focus to open systems, and,
the entry of EMC into the software business.
Ofer formerly served as executive vice president in charge of
technology strategy for EMC Corporation, reporting to president and CEO
Joe Tucci. In this role Ofer defined EMC's future technology
directions, advised the CEO and played a major role in the technical
direction of the company's strategic partnerships and merger &
acquisition activities.
Erez currently serves on the Board of
Camero,
eSnips and
Illuminator.
Previously, Ofer served as EMC's executive vice president of open
software, a business that grew from one product line to a multi-hundred
million dollar level. During his eleven-year tenure at EMC Ofer also
held various R&D roles, he oversaw development efforts with
strategic partners, and established EMC's first R&D presence in
California and India. A holder of more than 30 storage-related patents,
Ofer also served in various development and project management roles at
Silver Arrow in Israel and the U.S., as well as with the Israeli Air
Force.
He holds engineering undergraduate and Masters degrees from The
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology and an MBA from Northeastern
University in Boston, Massachusetts
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