Kevin Vardy
Executive Director, Founder, & CFO
Kevin Vardy has in excess of 25 years' experience in the IT industry.

Since 1998, Vardy has been CEO of HireIQ, a firm supplying hardware and software primarily to the Vendor community, and has established a substantial presence in a competitive market. Prior to founding HireIQ and Torokina Networks, Vardy held a range of senior management positions for US IT vendors and has been based in Australia, Europe, and the Middle East.

During his tenure at Compuware Corporation, the worlds eighth largest software company, Vardy was responsible for establishing a number of new products in emerging markets, most notably the EcoScope range of network management products, which now boasts one of the largest installed bases in Asia Pacific.

Chris Gibbs
Senior VP Worldwide Sales

Chris is responsible for sales and business development at Torokina Networks, including driving growth, customer satisfaction, and core product strategies. He has over 20 years experience in building organisations, and managing the delivery of products and services to an expanding client base.

Gibbs also has extensive first hand experience in business consulting and business development across multiple cultures, including Asia and Japan

Most recently, he was responsible for network and application management products across Asia-Pacific at Computer Associates and previously at Concord Communications, a leader in fault & performance analysis products.

John Ahern
Chief Technology Officer

John is responsible for managing the Pre-Sales Technical and Product Engineering Team for Torokina Networks.  He has over 10 years experience in deploying sustainable, well managed Telco and Enterprise Network Environments.

Prior to joining Torokina John was Product Manager for Cisco's Fault Management Product Manager in Asia Pacific and prior to that Principal Consultant with Concord Communications Asia Pacific.  John's IT and technology experience is primarily in Fortune 500 companies focused on the Telecommunications and Service Provider market.