Total Compensation: $ 403,413.00
Craig H. Barratt has served as our President and Chief Executive Officer since March 2003 and as a director since May 2003. From April 2002 until March 2003, Dr. Barratt served as our Vice President of Technology. Prior to joining us, from September 1992 to March 2002, Dr. Barratt served in a variety of positions for ArrayComm, Inc., a wireless technology company, most recently as Executive Vice President and General Manager. Dr. Barratt holds a Ph.D. and a Master of Science degree from Stanford University, and a Bachelor of Engineering degree in electrical engineering and a Bachelor of Science degree in pure mathematics and physics from Sydney University in Australia.
Total Compensation: $ 318,768.00
Jack R. Lazar has served as our Vice President and Chief Financial Officer since September 2003 and as our Secretary since November 2003. In February 2008, Mr. Lazar was also appointed as Vice President of Corporate Development. Prior to joining us, from May 2002 to September 2003, Mr. Lazar was an independent business and financial consultant. From August 1999 to May 2002, Mr. Lazar served in a variety of positions at NetRatings, Inc., a publicly traded Internet audience measurement and analysis company, most recently as Executive Vice President of Corporate Development, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary. Prior to joining NetRatings, from January 1996 to August 1999, Mr. Lazar was Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Apptitude, Inc. (acquired by hi/fn, inc. in 2000), a developer and manufacturer of network management solutions. Prior to joining Apptitude, Inc., Mr. Lazar held a variety of executive and management positions at Electronics for Imaging and Price Waterhouse, from 1987 to 1995. Mr. Lazar is a certified public accountant and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in commerce with an emphasis in accounting from Santa Clara University.
Total Compensation: $ —
David D. Torre has served as our Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer since January 2006. Mr. Torre joined Atheros in January 2000 as Vice President, Administration and Controller, and in April 2004, he was appointed as Vice President, Finance and Administration. Prior to joining Atheros, Mr. Torre served as Controller at CellNet Data Systems, a provider of wireless data networks, from 1996 to 2000, and from 1990 to 1996, he was employed by Space Systems/Loral, a supplier of satellites. From 1981 to 1987, Mr. Torre was an audit manager at Ernst & Young. Mr. Torre is a certified public accountant and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration and a Master of Business Administration from the University of California at Berkeley.
Total Compensation: $ —
Adam H. Tachner has served as our Vice President and General Counsel since August 2003. From October 2000 until August 2003, Mr. Tachner was our Intellectual Property Counsel. Prior to joining us, from September 1994 to September 2000, Mr. Tachner was an associate attorney with Crosby, Heafy, Roach & May, P.C., a law firm. Mr. Tachner holds a J.D. from the University of Oregon School of Law, a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering from California State University and a Bachelor of Arts degree in social science from the University of California at Berkeley.
Total Compensation: $ —
Effective on April 3, 2008, Atheros Board of Directors elected Christine King as a member of the Board of Directors.
Total Compensation: $ —
Effective July 24, 2008, Daniel Artusi was elected as a member of the Board of Directors.
Total Compensation: $ 274,486.00
Paul G. Franklin joined us in November 2003 as our Director of Operations and has served as our Vice President of Operations since December 2003. Prior to joining us, from October 2001 to November 2003, Mr. Franklin was an independent operations and financing consultant in the semiconductor industry. From September 1992 to September 2001, Mr. Franklin served in various positions in semiconductor operations and business development at SONICblue Incorporated (formerly S3 Incorporated), a provider of consumer digital entertainment products, most recently as its Senior Vice President of Business Development and Investments. In March 2003, SONICblue filed a voluntary petition under Chapter 11 of the Federal Bankruptcy Code. Mr. Franklin attended Arizona State University.
Ben D. Naskar - General Manager, Divisional/Vice President, Divisional
Total Compensation: $ 260,926.00
Ben D. Naskar has served as our Vice President and General Manager, Wireless Networking Business Unit, since June 2007. Prior to joining Atheros, Mr. Naskar was Vice President and General Manager of the Communications Products Division of PMC-Sierra, Inc., a provider of communications semiconductors, from September 2005 to June 2007. Prior to PMC-Sierra, Mr. Naskar was employed by Magfusion Inc., a provider of RF communications semiconductors, from May 2002 to August 2005, as Chief Executive Officer and President. Prior to that, Mr. Naskar was Managing Director and Vice President, Asia Pacific, for Analog Devices, Group Director in the Communications Division of National Semiconductor, and worked at various senior manager levels for Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Mr. Naskar holds a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He also holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Electronics and Computer Science, from the University of Auckland in New Zealand and has done graduate level studies in engineering at Santa Clara University.
Total Compensation: $ 274,105.00
Gary L. Szilagyi has served as our Vice President of Worldwide Sales since January 2006. Prior to joining us, from September 2003 to January 2006, Mr. Szilagyi served as the Vice President of Sales at Greenfield Networks, a provider of advanced Ethernet switching and routing solutions for the Metro-Ethernet and Access markets. Prior to Greenfield Networks, from March 2001 to August 2003, Mr. Szilagyi served as the Vice President of Sales at Marvell Technology Group Ltd.'s Communications Business Unit. Mr. Szilagyi holds a Master of Science degree in electrical engineering from the University of California at Santa Barbara and a Master of Business Administration from San Jose State University.
Total Compensation: $ —
Teresa H. Meng, one of our founders, has served on our Board of Directors since our inception in May 1998. From October 2000 through December 2006, Dr. Meng served as a consultant to us. From May 1998 to October 1999, Dr. Meng was our President and Chief Executive Officer. Dr. Meng joined the faculty of Stanford University's Electrical Engineering Department in 1988, and in 2003, Dr. Meng was appointed the Reid Weaver Dennis Professorship. Dr. Meng is a fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. Dr. Meng holds both a Ph.D. and a Master of Science degree in electrical engineering and computer science from the University of California at Berkeley and a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering from National Taiwan University.
Total Compensation: $ —
John L. Hennessy, one of our founders, has served as Chairman of our Board of Directors since our inception in May 1998. Since September 2000, Dr. Hennessy has served as the President of Stanford University, where he has been a member of the faculty since 1977. From 1999 to 2000, Dr. Hennessy was the Provost of Stanford. Prior to becoming Provost, from 1996 to 1999, Dr. Hennessy served as the Dean of Stanford's School of Engineering. Dr. Hennessy is a member of the boards of directors of Cisco Systems Inc., a manufacturer of networking equipment, and Google Inc., a provider of an Internet search engine. Dr. Hennessy is a fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. Dr. Hennessy holds a Ph.D. and a Master of Science degree in computer science from the State University of New York, Stony Brook and a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering from Villanova University.
Total Compensation: $ —
Willy C. Shih has served as one of our directors since November 2006. Dr. Shih has been a senior lecturer at The Harvard Business School since January 2007. From September 2006 until January 2007, Dr. Shih was an independent consultant. From August 2005 to September 2006, Dr. Shih served as Executive Vice President of Thomson, a provider of digital video technologies. He was an independent intellectual property consultant from February 2005 to August 2005. Dr. Shih served as Senior Vice President of Eastman Kodak Company from July 1997 to February 2005. Dr. Shih is a member of the board of directors of Flextronics International Ltd., a provider of design and electronics manufacturing services to original equipment manufacturers.
Total Compensation: $ —
Andrew S. Rappaport has served as one of our directors since December 1998. Since 1996, Mr. Rappaport has been a partner with August Capital, a venture capital firm. Mr. Rappaport attended Princeton University.
Total Compensation: $ —
Marshall L. Mohr has served as one of our directors since November 2003. Since March 2006, Mr. Mohr has been the Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Intuitive Surgical, Inc., a provider of robotically-assisted minimally invasive surgery systems. From July 2003 to March 2006, Mr. Mohr served as the Chief Financial Officer of Adaptec, Inc., a provider of storage infrastructure solutions. Prior to Adaptec, Mr. Mohr served for 22 years in a variety of positions at PricewaterhouseCoopers, most recently as managing partner of PricewaterhouseCoopers' Silicon Valley audit advisory practice. Mr. Mohr currently serves on the board of directors of Plantronics, Inc., a provider of lightweight communications headset products. Mr. Mohr holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Western Michigan University.
Total Compensation: $ —
Richard G. Bahr has served as our Vice President of Engineering since February 2000. Prior to joining us, from July 1991 to February 2000, Mr. Bahr was the Vice President of Engineering for Silicon Graphics, Inc., a computing, visualization and storage company. Mr. Bahr holds a Bachelor of Science degree and a Master of Science degree in electrical engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Total Compensation: $ —
Todd D. Antes has served as our Vice President of Marketing since July 2005. Prior to joining Atheros, from August 2002 to July 2005, Mr. Antes was Director of Marketing and Business Development at Philips Semiconductors, a division of Royal Philips Electronics NV, where he was responsible for the company's wireless and wired connectivity products. From April 2000 to July 2002, Mr. Antes was a founder and Senior Vice President of Marketing for AirPrime, Inc., a developer and provider of 3G/cellular data products. From April 1993 to April 2000, Mr. Antes held various senior marketing and product line general management roles at Philips, including director of marketing for the company's global cellular chipset business. Mr. Antes holds a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering and a Master of Business Administration degree from Santa Clara University.
