Rami Essaid is a Co-Founder and serves Chief Product and Strategy Officer and Board Member at Distil Networks. He also serves as Venture Partner at IDEA Fund Partners. He also served as Chief Executive Officer at Distil Networks. He began his career as the founder and CEO of Chit Chat Communications. After a successful exit, he consulted in mobile development. With over 12 years in telecommunications, network security, and cloud infrastructure management, he continues to advise enterprise companies around the world, helping them embrace the cloud to improve their scalability and reliability while maintaining a high level of security. He has a BS degree in Computer Engineering from North Carolina State University in 2003.