Ratinder Ahuja

Ratinder Ahuja is a serial entrepreneur and corporate leader with a unique blend of business acumen, strategic thinking, industry network and deep technical knowledge. Ratinder is currently a board member at Pyze and previously served as the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Vice President of the Network Security Business Units at Cisco Systems, Extreme Networks, and McAfee. Dr. Ahuja holds a BS in Electronics from Thapar University in India, a Masters in Computer Engineering from Iowa State University, and a Ph.D. in Computer Engineering from Iowa State University. Ratinder has been granted 37 patents for security-based technologies and has presented at many public forums, including the Content Protection Summit, IC3, IEEE Computer Society, McAfee FOCUS, and the Cloud Expo. Beyond their passion for technology and building new and exciting companies, Ratinder is a car enthusiast and a TaeKwonDo Master, with a 6th Degree Black Belt. Ratinder also practices QiGong and weight training.

Ratinder Ahuja has a BSc in Electronics from Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, and an MS and Ph.D in Computer Engineering from Iowa State University.