Dhrupad Trivedi — Executive Vice President of Network Solutions at Belden

Mr. Dhrupad Trivedi has been Executive Vice President of Network Solutions at Belden Inc. since January 2017. Mr. Trivedi has been the President of Industrial IT at Tripwire, Inc. since August 28, 2016. He has 18 years of experience in the Networking and Communications industry. He served as an Executive Vice President of Industrial IT Solutions at Belden Inc. since April 2013 and Executive Vice President of Network Security Solutions since August 2016. He served as Vice President of Strategy & Corporate Development at Belden Inc. until April 2013 and also served as its Vice President of Business Development. Mr. Trivedi served as President of Trapeze Networks business of Belden Inc. since January 2010. Mr. Trivedi served as Vice President of corporate development at JDS Uniphase Corporation, where he was responsible for mergers and acquisitions and other strategic corporate initiatives. During his 11-year tenure at JDS, he served as Vice President and General Manager of transmission business. Mr. Trivedi holds a BE in engineering from the University of Bombay, an MS and Ph.D. in electrical engineering from the Universities of Alabama and Massachusetts respectively and an MBA from Duke University.