Roger Evans

Venture capitalist, Organization leader

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Who is Roger Evans?

A Cambridge-educated economist, Mr. Evans

has been associated with the Boston-based venture capital firm

Greylock since May 1989. He has been a Greylock general partner since

1991.

Before joining

Greylock, Mr. Evans was president and chief executive officer of Micom

Systems, Inc., a data communications equipment manufacturer, which he

co-founded in 1976.

He is on the board of Picarro, RightNow Technologies, Silver Peak Systems, Vudu Labs and Unipier.

Roger also served on the board of and led Greylock's investment in companies such as Ascend (acquired by Lucent), Argon Networks (acquired by Siemens), Crosscomm (acquired by Olicom), Maker Communications (acquired by Conexant), Openwave, Sahara Networks (acquired by Cascade), Sirocco Systems (acquired by Sycamore), Syndesis (acquired by Subex Azure), Whitetree (acquired by Ascend), Xircom (acquired by Intel), and Zeitnet (acquired by Cabletron).

He is a graduate of Cambridge University.

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Profession
Education
  • University of Cambridge
    Economics
Employment
  • General Partner, Greylock Partners
    (1991 - )
  • Greylock Partners
    (1989 - )
  • President and CEO, Micom Systems

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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