Heqing Zhu was born in China. He has worked with Intel® for 15 years. His roles include software developer, engineering leadership, product management, solution architect in telecom and cloud networking, and open-source software development. Prior to Intel®, he worked for Alcatel Shanghai Bell and Huawei. He currently lives in Chandler, Arizona, in the United States. Heqing graduated from the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC) with a master’s degree in Information and Communication System.