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Brandon Wick is a Senior Director of Marketing at Aarna Networks where he leads the organization on digital media, content and automated marketing, and communications strategy and execution. Prior to Aarna, he worked at the Linux Foundation for seven years building and growing open source projects and communities across the networking, cloud, and energy verticals. Before joining the Linux Foundation, he worked for multiple marketing agencies and an international NGO providing volunteer services around the globe. He holds a master’s degree in international relations and a bachelor’s degree in psychology. He resides in the Hudson Valley of New York with his wife and daughter. 

Amar Kapadia is the CEO and Co-Founder of Aarna Networks, a SaaS solutions provider that offers zero-touch edge and 5G services orchestration and management at scale. Amar has over 20 years of experience in networking, storage, server, and I/O technologies through marketing and engineering leadership positions at Mirantis, Emulex, Philips, and HP. Amar is the author of three books: "ONAP Demystified", "Understanding OPNFV" and "OpenStack Object Storage (Swift) Essentials," and holds an MS EE degree from the University of California, Berkeley. He lives in San Jose, California.

Brandon Wick is a Senior Director of Marketing at Aarna Networks where he leads the organization on digital media, content and automated marketing, and communications strategy and execution. Prior to Aarna, he worked at the Linux Foundation for seven years building and growing open source projects and communities across the networking, cloud, and energy verticals. Before joining the Linux Foundation, he worked for multiple marketing agencies and an international NGO providing volunteer services around the globe. He holds a master’s degree in international relations and a bachelor’s degree in psychology. He resides in the Hudson Valley of New York with his wife and daughter.