Andy is a Principal PM Manager and Startup Advisor at Microsoft Azure. Andy joined the Azure team at Microsoft through the acquisition of Kinvolk, where he was chief commercial officer. Prior to Kinvolk, Andy co-founded Tigera and Calico, the foundational open source cloud native networking and network security project. Previously, he built businesses in the areas of network protocols and VoIP telephony at Metaswitch. He holds a joint MBA from Berkeley and Columbia Business Schools. He also has masters degrees in software engineering, philosophy and mathematics.