Don Telage - Chairman of the Board

Dr. Telage’s professional career spans 35 years of executive management, venture capital, technical development, and operations in high technology systems, plus several academic positions teaching computer science and mathematics. He is an active board member, advisor, and investor in several technology start-up companies and teaches mathematics at Boston College part-time. He served as President and Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Network Solutions Inc. (NSI) from 1995 through its 1997 public offering until its purchase by VeriSign in 2001 for $21 billion, a record acquisition price for an Internet company. Earlier positions included Group Senior Vice President with Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) and Systems Engineering Manager at GTE Strategic Systems Division where, in both cases, his focus was communications systems design and development. In his 10 years at SAIC, he grew and managed their global communication group. Dr. Telage has a PhD in Mathematics and additional graduate training in Computer Science.

David Dull - Board Member

Mr. Dull is a director of Ostendo Technologies, Inc. and ZetaRx Biosciences, Inc. and a business advisor to several other privately-held therapeutics, water science and electronics companies. In 2009, he retired after 11 years as a senior executive and general counsel of Broadcom Corporation, where he was responsible for all legal affairs, intellectual property strategy and development, and mergers and acquisitions. Previously he was a partner in the law firm of Irell & Manella LLP in Los Angeles and Silicon Valley, where he represented clients in the entertainment and technology industries. Mr. Dull graduated from Yale College and Yale Law School. He is a trustee of Sage Hill School and Sarah Lawrence College and a member of the Yale Law School Association Executive Committee and Yale School of Public Health Leadership Council.

Douglas S. Rasor - Board Member

Mr. Rasor has more than 25 years of experience in the semiconductor business. In his most recent position as VP of Medical Technologies at Texas Instruments (TI), he was responsible for establishing relationships with universities, venture capital investors, and innovative startups in the medical device sector. Previously, Mr. Rasor formed TI’s corporate strategic marketing/business development group, which helped incubate 12 TI business units, supplying chips for everything from digital cameras to broadband IC’s. Today, these businesses account for more than $3B of TI’s revenue. Mr. Rasor had several stints away from TI, among them at Sierra Semiconductor (now PMC Sierra). Before entering the semiconductor business, Mr. Rasor was Director of Engineering at Simutech, a developer for real-time simulation software/hardware for the F16 fighter jet platform. Mr. Rasor obtained his degree in Systems Engineering from Wright State University with postgraduate work in Computer Science.

Ken Schultz - Board Member

Mr. Schultz has focused on growing technology companies in the communications and energy industries for the past 20 years. He was an Officer and Executive Vice President responsible for Global Marketing and Business Development for First Solar, Inc. when the company went from a start up to a public company with more than $ 1 billion in annual sales to independent power project developers and major utilities. Prior to First Solar, he was Executive Vice President at SiCOM, a wireless semiconductor business that was acquired by Intersil Corporation and Vice President Sales & Marketing at ITS Corporation, a manufacturer of wireless communications products that was acquired by ADC Telecommunications. Mr. Schultz is currently on the board of Fluidic Energy, an advanced battery products manufacturer, and serves as a member of the Leadership Council for Mayo Clinic in Phoenix, Arizona.