Brian is the executive vice president and general counsel of Lyten, Inc., an advanced materials start-up located in Sunnyvale, California. Previously, Brian served as executive vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary at Juniper Networks for 6 years. He also served as general counsel of KLA-Tencor Corporation for 8 years and spent 10 years in senior legal positions at Sun Microsystems, Inc.

Brian currently serves on the Board of Directors of Family Supportive Housing, a non-profit organization that provides shelter and supportive services to homeless families. He also serves on the Board of Directors of The Law Foundation Silicon Valley whose mission is to advance the rights of under-represented individuals and families in the community through legal services, strategic advocacy, and educational outreach.

He earned a bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of Rochester and a J.D. from the State University of New York at Buffalo Law School. Brian was named Bay Area’s General Counsel of the Year by the San Jose Business Journal/SF Business Times and as one of the 100 Most Influential People in Business Ethics by Ethisphere Institute.