James Cihla
An expert in enterprise-class networking and storage systems, James Lawrence Cihla helped develop several patents relating to SAN (Storage Area Network) processing, caching, and data flow. Presently, James Cihla applies his skills in product development and team management as Director of Engineering at Arira Design, Inc., in Sunnyvale, California.
At Arira, James Cihla leads teams that develop technologies for products used by businesses, consumers, and the telecommunications industry. During his tenure, Cihla has managed engineering projects related to multi-functional storage systems, database servers, tablet and notebook computers, and optical biometric security systems, to name only a few. He has led the development of multiple projects that generated combined revenues for client companies of over $100 million, a number that continues to grow. Possessing business acumen as well as engineering ability, James Cihla has also contributed significantly to Arira by developing business plans for the firm’s growth and cultivating relationships with corporate partners and top-level clients.
Before joining Arira in 2007, James Cihla led engineering projects for the storage security company NeoScale Systems, Inc., in Milpitas, where he served as Director of Engineering for two years. He has also managed systems hardware for NVIDIA Corporation, the global leader in computer graphics hardware, and held senior roles in management at companies such as Candera, Inc., where he served as Director of Systems Engineering, and AccessLan Communications, Inc., where he led the hardware development team.
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