Aperto Networks Appoints Behrooz Parsay VP of
Engineering
Other Article: Pre-WiMAX Technology
Aperto Networks
June 16, 2006
Continues to Build World Class
Management Team to Lead Company
Through Next Phase of Growth and Expansion
Milpitas, Calif., -- Aperto Networks, developer of the world's most
advanced WiMAX base stations and subscriber units, announced today the
appointment of Behrooz Parsay as vice president of engineering. Parsay
will be based in Milpitas, Calif., and will report to Mike Pratt,
president and CEO of Aperto Networks.
"We are immensely pleased to have an executive of Behrooz's talent and
experience to join the Aperto team," said Mike Pratt, president and
CEO of Aperto Networks. "In prior assignments, Behrooz has led
development teams through periods of growth and maturation while
delivering a range of sophisticated system solutions. His experience
and leadership will serve Aperto well as we address the challenges and
opportunities of this exciting market."
Parsay has a broad base of experience in developing and delivering
carrier grade solutions in the wireline and wireless arenas. He has
built engineering organizations from zero to a couple of hundred and
has managed teams in multiple locations while delivering complex
solutions on time and within budget.
Parsay began his career as an RF engineer and has held engineering
management positions at L3 Communications, Ericsson, DIVA, Kestrel,
and Lantern Communications. He holds a Bachelor of Science in
Electrical Engineering from Chico State University, and a Master of
Science in Engineering Management from Santa Clara University.
Aperto Networks also announced that Dr. Subir Varma has been appointed
vice president of technology. He will report to Mike Pratt and will
oversee advanced technology planning, acquisition, and development.
About Aperto Networks
Aperto Networks helps leading service providers deliver affordable
wireless voice and broadband profitably by building the world's most
advanced WiMAX base stations and subscriber units. Aperto
fundamentally changes the economics of delivering voice and broadband
services through IP-rich, point-to-point and point-to-multipoint
networks, allowing carriers to offer a wider variety of services to
more customers using less equipment. Its carrier-class WiMAX
technology offers industry-leading subscriber density, quality of
service, ease of use and reliability. Aperto is a founding board
member of the WiMAX Forum as well as a founder and lead contributor to
IEEE 802.16 and the ETSI-BRAN standards. Serving more than 200
customers in 65 countries, Aperto Networks is based in Milpitas,
California. For more information on Aperto Networks, go to
www.apertonet.com .
CONTACT:
David Benton
Tel: +1 408 519 2906
dbenton@apertonet.com |
