Eran Strod is director of product marketing for Black Duck Software, based in Waltham, Massachusetts, and helps manage the code search Internet site Koders.com. He has held various engineering and product marketing roles at Motorola, Freescale Semiconductor, CSPI, and Data General. Before joining Black Duck, Eran was director of product marketing at Mercury Computer Systems and served on the board of directors at VITA when ex ante patent disclosure provisions were formulated and adopted. Eran has also served as chair of the strategic marketing committee for the RapidIO Trade Association. He holds a dual BA in Computer Science and Psychology from UC Santa Cruz and graduated from the Northeastern University High-Technology MBA program.
