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Vicki Marion is president and CEO of Jabra Corp., a leading provider of hands-free communications accessories. She has more than 20 years' experience in management and high-tech manufacturing, began her career at General Atomics and was a member of San Diego Computer Center's founding team.
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Martha Dennis is president and CEO of WaveWare Communications Inc., a software company specializing in thin-route, thin-client computing and connectivity. Formerly, Dennis was co-founder and vice president of Engineering of Pacific Communication Sciences Inc.
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Lance Bridges is a partner in the business department of Cooley Godward. Bridges' practice includes general business and corporate law matters, with particular emphasis in financing transactions and representing emerging growth companies.
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James Pope Jr., an Ernst & Young partner, has consulted for more than 23 years with a wide range of clients in the telecommunications and electronics industries. In addition, he is a member of his firm's Telecommunications Industry Specialty Group.
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Michael Krenn directs marketing, public relations, client service and business development operations for Cooley Godward, a technology law firm. Previously, Krenn was president of Krenn and Friends and the Brainstorm Consortium.
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Franz Birkner is president and CEO of Simpact Inc., a leading supplier of multi-protocol data communications systems for mission-critical commercial, government and military applications. Prior to joining Simpact, Birkner was co-founder and CEO of ComStream Corp.
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Lindsey Burroughs is San Diego area president for GTE Wireless, responsible for all local operations, including sales and marketing, finance and customer service. Previously, Burroughs served as vice president of program management in Atlanta, Ga.
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Mark Dankberg is president and CEO of ViaSat Inc., a satellite communication company he co-founded in 1986. Prior to ViaSat, Dankberg was a business area vice president at M/A-Com's Linkabit subsidiary in San Diego.
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Jeff Jacobs, vice president of business development, leads Qualcomm's corporate business development activities and is responsible for acquisitions, investments, strategic partnerships and new business opportunities.
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David Lyon serves as chairman and CEO of Silicon Wave, a company focused on providing wireless solutions on single silicon chips. In 1987 Lyon was a co-founder of Pacific Communication Sciences Inc.
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Joe Markee is the founder and chairman of the board of Copper Mountain Networks, focusing on DSL data networking solutions. Previously, Markee was co-founder of Primary Access, a remote access server company.
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Gregory McQuerter, president and CEO of McQuertergroup, supervises the strategic and creative planning for marketing communication programs for company clients. Previously, McQuerter was involved in marketing programs for companies like Qualcomm, Fujitsu and Sony.
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John Otterson is a senior vice president with Silicon Valley Bank's branch office, currently managing the bank's Technology Team in San Diego. Otterson has helped start-up and emerging growth companies develop successful financing strategies.
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William Otterson, co-founder and director of UCSD Connect since 1985, facilitates technology transfer to the private sector and promotes economic growth in the community. Formerly, Otterson spent eight years as CEO of Cipher Data Products.
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David Overskei is a senior vice president at Science Applications International Corp., a high technology research and development firm. Prior to SAIC, Overskei was senior vice president in the Fusion Group at General Atomics.
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James Skeen, Jr., is senior vice president at J&H Marsh & McLennan, a professional services firm providing risk and insurance services, investment management and consulting. Skeen has 20 years of experience consulting with San Diego’s technology-based companies.
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William Stensrud is co-founder and vice president of marketing and business development at StrataCom Inc. Stensrud was president and CEO at Primary Access Corp. until the company’s merger with 3Com Corp.
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Marco Thompson is president/general manager of Integrated Systems Design Center Inc., an engineering design service company originally founded as Doctor Design Inc. in 1984. ISDC has completed more than 700 hardware, software and ASIC design projects.
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