CAMPBELL, CA--(Marketwired - Mar 3, 2015) - Exalt Wireless, the leading innovator of next-generation wireless connectivity systems for private networks and Internet infrastructures, today announced that it has named Nader Vasseghi as Executive Vice President and Chief Development Officer. In this role, Mr. Vasseghi will drive further development of Exalt's industry-leading portfolio of wireless connectivity platforms including microwave backhaul and access products. Mr. Vasseghi has more than 30 years' experience in executive leadership and senior management roles for network technology companies, including starting and building a $700 million Advanced Routing Technology Business Unit at Cisco.
"We are rapidly entering the era of massive wireless connectivity, driven by mobile applications, HD video streaming, the Internet of Things, and cloud-based content and applications. The industry must evolve fast and requires a new breed of vendors that can supply high-performance end-to-end wireless connectivity solutions at the lowest cost per bit," said Amir Zoufonoun, CEO of Exalt Wireless. "Nader will leverage his extensive experience to help define and to drive the execution of our R&D strategy toward that vision."
Nader Vasseghi comes to Exalt Wireless with an extensive background in building and managing network hardware and software technology companies. Nader's entrepreneurial experience includes founding and leading the software start-up company, SelfOptima, and Founder and CEO of AuroraNetics, a technology start-up delivering packet transport and processing solutions, which was acquired by Cisco in 2001. As the General Manager of the Advanced Routing Technology Business Unit (ARTBU) at Cisco, he started and led the growth of this new organization from zero to over $700M in annual revenue in five years. Prior to joining Exalt Wireless, Nader led the engineering and customer services functions at Firetide, a wireless mesh systems company delivering high performance fixed and mobile Wi-Fi based networking solutions.
About Exalt Wireless
Exalt Wireless is a forerunner in the global Internet revolution, delivering high-value wireless systems that transform the economics of connectivity. Exalt Wireless systems extend or complement network fiber and replace now-outdated copper, enabling customers to accelerate time-to-market, optimize network performance, and reduce network infrastructure costs. Today, over 2,000 global customers, from the world's largest mobile operators to independent service providers, government agencies, and multinational enterprises depend on Exalt systems as they move their applications to the Cloud, enable mobility, and connect the unconnected. Learn more at www.exaltcom.com
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