Mohit Lad
InvestorFounderCo-Founder and CEO of ThousandEyes at Decibel Partners · Founder at ThousandEyes
United States
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About
Mohit Lad is Co-Founder and CEO of ThousandEyes, an internet and cloud intelligence platform that was acquired by Cisco in August 2020. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from UCLA, where he researched large-scale network diagnostics, and previously worked at Nokia building a system to monitor mobile services performance. He has served on the Program Committee of the North American Network Operators Group (NANOG) from 2009 to 2013.
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Experience
- MegaportNon Executive Directorcurrent2024 — present
- CiscoSVP/GM Network Assurance2022 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
- ThousandEyes (part of Cisco)Co-founder & General Manager2020 — 2024
- ThousandEyes (part of Cisco)Co-founder, CEO2010 — 2020San Francisco
- GrooveMember Board of Directors2022 — 2023
- NANOGMember of Program Committee2009 — 2013
- NokiaSr. Internet Services Engineer2009 — 2010
- Packet DesignSoftware Engineer2008
- UCLAPostdoctoral Researcher2007 — 2008
- UCLAGraduate Student Researcher2002 — 2007
- Information Sciences InstituteVisiting Researcher2002 — 2003
- Indian Institute of Technology, BombayResearch Analyst2000 — 2001
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Mohit Lad?
- Mohit Lad is Co-Founder and CEO of ThousandEyes, an internet and cloud intelligence platform that was acquired by Cisco in August 2020. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from UCLA, where he researched large-scale network diagnostics, and previously worked at Nokia building a system to monitor mobile services performance. He has served on the Program Committee of the North American Network Operators Group (NANOG) from 2009 to 2013.
- Where does Mohit Lad work?
- Mohit Lad is Founder of ThousandEyes and Co-Founder and CEO of ThousandEyes at Decibel Partners.
- What companies did Mohit Lad found?
- Mohit Lad founded ThousandEyes.
- Where did Mohit Lad go to school?
- Mohit Lad studied at UCLA (Ph.D., Computer Science (Networking)); Bhartiya Vidya Bhavans Sardar Patel Institute of Technology Munshi Nagar Andheri Mumbai (Bachelors, Computer Engineering).
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