Benjamin SCHILZ

Co-founder & President of Acorus Networks

Benjamin SCHILZ

Co-founder & President of Acorus Networks

Biography

Benjamin Schilz is VP of Infrastructure at Volterra and responsible for the operation of the company’s global resources and network. Benjamin has been an Internet entrepreneur for over 15 years, building multiple companies and sets of innovation in security and networking. He co-founded Acorus Network to provide secure connectivity and denial of service (DDoS) protection to enterprise and Internet companies across Europe, and served as its CEO. Previously, Benjamin founded his first company, Easy-Hebergement, in 2003 while still in college. He grew the company to 7,000 clients and more than 17,000 hosted sites before merging it into the Mediactive Group. Benjamin has a Bachelors from Telecom Lille.