AirHop Adds $1M Investment and Expands Team to Pursue LTE SON Market.Industry Veterans Join the AirHop Team, Strengthening the Company's Leadership Position in Self-Organized Networking SAN DIEGO San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. -- AirHop Communications, a developer of systems software that enables the deployment of high performance and highly differentiated 4G wireless networks, announced the close of a $1 million financing from a syndicate of wireless industry luminaries and the addition of several industry veterans to its management team. The company also announced several additions to its board of directors (see separate release). "We are pleased to have attracted not only this investment, but stellar additions to our management team," said Yan Hui, founder and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of AirHop Communications. "We are now poised to extend our lead in solving the challenges of deploying 4G networks with self-organized networking (SON), inter-cell coordination, real-time provisioning, and efficient frequency reuse reuse - Using code developed for one application program in another application. Traditionally achieved using program libraries. Object-oriented programming offers reusability of code via its techniques of inheritance and genericity. ." Joining AirHop's management team are Garrett Choi as chief operating officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. , Jerry Hall Jerry Faye Hall (born July 2, 1956 in Gonzales, Texas) is an American supermodel and actress known for being Mick Jagger's long-time companion and common law wife. Early life Hall's autobiography, entitled Jerry Hall's Tall Tales, was published in 1985. as vice president of marketing and Anand Parikh as vice president of business development. Garrett Choi joins AirHop from Continuous Computing  This article about a company does not make it clear whether the subject meets the Wikipedia criteria for . where he most
recently served as vice president of business development. Earlier, he
was general manager of the Trillium trillium or wake-robin (trĭl`ēəm), any plant of the large genus Trillium, attractive spring wildflowers of the family Liliaceae (lily family), native to North America and E Asia. software business unit at Continuous
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chief operating officer at Enroute, Inc. before its acquisition by Be
Here. Garrett has also held technical and management positions at
companies including Lockheed-Martin Telecommunications Communicating information, including data, text, pictures, voice and video over long distance. See communications. , Hughes Space and
Communications and Rockwell International Rockwell International was the ultimate incarnation of a series of companies under the sphere of influence of Willard Rockwell, who had made his fortune after the invention and successful launch of a new bearing system for truck axles in 1919. .
Jerry Hall joins AirHop as vice president of marketing. Hall brings more than 25 years of technical, marketing and executive management experience, much of which was with venture-backed high tech companies. His prior roles include founder and CEO of PriveSec, Inc., vice president of marketing at ProxiNet, Inc. (sold to Intellisync), founder and vice president of marketing at NetBoost (sold to Intel) and vice president of marketing at Lantronix. Hall has also been a board member or advisor to a number of companies. Anand Parikh joins AirHop as vice president of business development and will be responsible for driving the company's relationships with mobile operators and infrastructure partners. Anand is a seasoned executive with 25 years experience in the telecommunications industry. Most recently, Parikh was vice president of business development and marketing at Cartiza Networks. Earlier, he held senior executive roles at Sonus Networks, Appian Communications, Telco Systems, and Lightstream Corporation. About AirHop Communications, Inc. Founded in 2007, AirHop provides system software to enable the efficient delivery of services in 4G networks with self-organized networking, inter-cell coordination, real-time provisioning and management, and improved QoS technologies. The company is privately-held and based in San Diego, CA. More information is at www.airhopcomm.com. |
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