Dan Hersey is a Sr. Director, Product Management at Oracle. He possess expertise in openflow, sdn, data center architecture, network architecture, virtualization and 14 more skills. Colleagues describe him as "As a product manager, Dan has a unique combination of deep understanding of technical issues around data center networking, customer pain points in deploying such networks and a clear vision for solutions to those problems. That combined with his willingness to listen and work thru' tough issues made it a real pleasure to work with him on tough problems." and "Dan's laser focus on product definition was critical in laying the foundations of key engineering development. His ability to bridge from the extremely technical to ambiguous customer deployment scenarios allowed him to provide oracle-like responses to engineering requirements questions. Along with these abilities, Dan's charismatic energy is a natural encouragement to those around him. I hope to have the opportunity to work with him again in the future."