Team Cymru Research NFP Directors

Rob Thomas

Rob Thomas is CEO and founder of Team Cymru, and a Cymru Fellow. Rob has worked as a network engineer, Unix kernel developer, systems administrator, and security architect at companies as diverse as Motorola, Sun, Cisco, and Ameritech. Rob has a passion for all things technical, and it shows in his dynamic writings and presentation style. Rob is proud to serve as CEO for this motivated team of Internet security analysts.

Dave Deitrich

Dave Deitrich is CTO and co-founder of Team Cymru, and a Cymru Fellow. He received his Bachelor's degree from the University of Illinois in 1993 and his Masters' degree from the Georgia Institute of Technology in 1995, both in Computer Science. Dave has worked as a network engineer and network security guru for Motorola, IBM and Cisco Systems before becoming a founding member of Team Cymru in 2005. He has a wide range of experience with different operating systems, network platforms and programming languages.

Rich Cummings

Rich is Team Cymru's corporate lawyer. Rich received his Juris Doctor from the University of Illinois and is admitted to the Illinois bar association. Rich also brings a wealth of sales and retail banking experience to our mission.