Farzin Shahidi
Chief Executive Officer at NextPlane, Inc.
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Farzin Shahidi is the founder of NextPlane, Inc. (founded in 2007) and ArcanaNetworks (founded in 1999).
At NextPlane, he holds the title of Chief Executive Officer.
At ArcanaNetworks, he held the title of Chief Executive Officer from 1999 to 2002.
Mr. Shahidi's former jobs include Director-Product Management at Cendura Corp., Director-Product Management at Jareva Technologies, Inc., Principal at 3com Corp.
(Massachusetts), Principal at Micro Focus (US), Inc., and Principal at Gen Digital Inc. Mr. Shahidi earned an MBA degree from Drexel University and an undergraduate degree from The University of Colorado.
Farzin Shahidi active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
NextPlane, Inc.
 NextPlane, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services NextPlane, Inc. provides enterprise-class federation solutions for unified communication (UC) platforms. It offers NextPlane UC Federation Cloud, a hosted UC federation service that allows companies to establish internal or external federation in corporate and network boundaries. The firm also provides NextPlane Federation Server, a solution for enterprise level connectivity between disparate UC platforms enabling users from various organizations to collaborate. The company offers its solutions as a software-as-a-service solution; and as an on-premises federation server. NextPlane was founded by Farzin Shahidi and Sanjay Pujare in 2007 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA. | Chief Executive Officer | 01/01/2007 |
Former positions of Farzin Shahidi
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
ArcanaNetworks
 ArcanaNetworks Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services ArcanaNetworks is an American company that provides network automation software services. The private company was founded by Farzin Shahidi. | Chief Executive Officer | 01/01/2002 |
Micro Focus (US), Inc.
 Micro Focus (US), Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Micro Focus (US), Inc. develops implements and supports proprietary, mixed source and open source software. Its solutions include visual cobol, terminal emulation, borland, corba and mainframe solutions. The firm helps to organizations securely deliver and manage computing services across physical, virtual and cloud computing environments. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Provo, UT. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
3com Corp. (Massachusetts)
 3com Corp. (Massachusetts) Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services 3com Megahertz Corp. provides voice and data networking products and services. The company was founded by Robert M. Metcalfe, Howard S. Charney and John P. Marshall in 1979 and is headquartered in Marlborough, MA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| GEN DIGITAL INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Jareva Technologies, Inc.
 Jareva Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Part of Gen Digital Inc., Jareva Technologies, Inc. is a company that provides information technology (IT) infrastructure automation solutions. The company is based in Sunnyvale, CA. Jareva Technologies was acquired by VERITAS Software Corp., part of Gen Digital Inc. from September 11, 2005 on December 19, 2002 for $62 million. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Farzin Shahidi
| Drexel University | Masters Business Admin |
| The University of Colorado | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| GEN DIGITAL INC. | Technology Services |
| Private companies | 6 |
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NextPlane, Inc.
NextPlane, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services NextPlane, Inc. provides enterprise-class federation solutions for unified communication (UC) platforms. It offers NextPlane UC Federation Cloud, a hosted UC federation service that allows companies to establish internal or external federation in corporate and network boundaries. The firm also provides NextPlane Federation Server, a solution for enterprise level connectivity between disparate UC platforms enabling users from various organizations to collaborate. The company offers its solutions as a software-as-a-service solution; and as an on-premises federation server. NextPlane was founded by Farzin Shahidi and Sanjay Pujare in 2007 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA. | Technology Services |
Cendura Corp.
 Cendura Corp. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Cendura Corp. used to provide software services. It used to engage in providing software that enables enterprises to manage distributed system change, complexity and compliance. Its Cohesion software used to help IT organizations manage and automate changes to the IT infrastructure underlying distributed business applications and services. The company was located in Mountain View, CA. | Technology Services |
Jareva Technologies, Inc.
Jareva Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Part of Gen Digital Inc., Jareva Technologies, Inc. is a company that provides information technology (IT) infrastructure automation solutions. The company is based in Sunnyvale, CA. Jareva Technologies was acquired by VERITAS Software Corp., part of Gen Digital Inc. from September 11, 2005 on December 19, 2002 for $62 million. | Technology Services |
3com Corp. (Massachusetts)
3com Corp. (Massachusetts) Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services 3com Megahertz Corp. provides voice and data networking products and services. The company was founded by Robert M. Metcalfe, Howard S. Charney and John P. Marshall in 1979 and is headquartered in Marlborough, MA. | Technology Services |
Micro Focus (US), Inc.
Micro Focus (US), Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Micro Focus (US), Inc. develops implements and supports proprietary, mixed source and open source software. Its solutions include visual cobol, terminal emulation, borland, corba and mainframe solutions. The firm helps to organizations securely deliver and manage computing services across physical, virtual and cloud computing environments. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Provo, UT. | Technology Services |
ArcanaNetworks
ArcanaNetworks Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services ArcanaNetworks is an American company that provides network automation software services. The private company was founded by Farzin Shahidi. | Technology Services |
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