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Donald Massaro brings more than 30 years of success building and managing both public and privately-held technology companies. Mr. Massaro is responsible for strategic planning and execution, and corporate leadership to establish Sendmail as a market leader in the emerging content security market. Most recently, he held the position of CEO and co-founder at Reconnex Corporation, a provider of content-monitoring security appliances. Mr. Massaro began his career at Shugart Associates as founder and CEO. Xerox acquired Shugart Associates and in 1979 appointed Massaro President of the Office Products Division. As head of the Office Products Division (XOPD), Massaro created a business unit to develop and market products based on the technologies developed at Xerox's famed Palo Alto Research Center (PARC). In 1981 XOPD announced Ethernet and the Star Information System that incorporated and introduced the world to a number of office technologies that have become standards: Ethernet, the Iconic Desktop, Client-Server Architecture, Electronic Printing, etc. After Xerox, Mr. Massaro was a founder (1982) and CEO of Metaphor Computer System, which was acquired by IBM in 1991. Don has held CEO positions at Silicon Gaming (SGIC), MainStreet Networks and Array Networks. Massaro holds a Bachelor of Science degree in aeronautical engineering from the University of Notre Dame and received a Master of Science degree in mechanical engineering from Northwestern University. In addition, Massaro was a PhD engineering candidate at the University of California at Berkeley. | 