Lisa Alger has joined the Virtual Instruments as senior vice president of Engineering. A technology visionary with more than 25 years of experience, Alger will oversee product development and customer support for the company, supporting ongoing growth and expansion.
Lisa has a track record of technical, product and business leadership, with experience managing multi-country engineering and IT operations across three continents. She was previously senior director of Open Source Networking at Brocade, where she led the OpenStack and Open Daylight SDN teams. Alger was also vice president of Product Engineering at Vyatta, Inc., and senior director of NAS Engineering at NetApp, Inc.
“Lisa’s technical, product and business acumen is a strong complement to our executive team,” said Philippe Vincent, CEO of Virtual Instruments. “Her proven leadership skills will strengthen our ability to help customers intelligently transform their traditional data centres into innovative hybrid IT environments with our comprehensive infrastructure performance analytics solutions.”
“Virtual Instruments is poised for strong and continued growth, as it is critical for enterprises to have complete visibility and insight into their increasingly diverse data centres,” said Lisa Alger, senior vice president of Engineering at Virtual Instruments. “The response from the company’s customers and partners is a testament to how committed this team is to helping enterprises manage their perpetually shifting infrastructures, business goals and demands.”