Edgar was appointed to the Board in January 2018 as Non-executive Director.

Skills and experience

Edgar brings to the Board wide-ranging experience of managing companies across the technology sector with a focus on driving investment and profitability. Edgar is currently board adviser at Liqid, Inc, a leader in the design and development of GPU clustering solutions. Prior to this, Edgar was Chief Executive Officer of the Accton Group, a global leader in the design and manufacturing of networking products. Prior to this, Edgar was President and Chief Executive Officer of Qualtre, Inc., a US-based start-up acquired by Panasonic Corporation in December 2016. Prior to this, Edgar was President and CEO of 3Com Corporation, a leading global data networking company, bringing the company to record revenue and gross margins before it was taken into private ownership.

Edgar holds a Diplôme d’Ingénieur from Ecole Centrale de Paris, a Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of California at Berkeley, and a Master of Business Administration with distinction (Arjay Miller Scholar) from Stanford University.

Other roles

Venture Partner at Sway Ventures; Chairman of the Board of Kollective Technology, Inc.