Leadership
David Su, Ph.D.
CEO
David brings to Atmosic over 30 years of engineering expertise with an extensive wireless background, as his past teams’ radio designs have brought billions of successful devices to market. He was on the early engineering team at Atheros, VP Analog/RF Engineering, and VP Engineering with Qualcomm following the 2011 acquisition of Atheros. David earned a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University and has been a Consulting Professor of Electrical Engineering at Stanford. David is an IEEE Fellow.
Masoud Zargari, Ph.D.
VP, Engineering
Masoud, an expert in wireless engineering for networking, mobile and computing devices, is focused on the execution of Atmosic’s vision to break the power barrier for wireless IoT. A member of the founding Atheros engineering team, Masoud was Sr. Director Engineering at Atheros and at Qualcomm following the acquisition. Masoud has a Master’s and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical Engineering from Stanford and was a Consulting Assistant Professor for Stanford. Masoud is an IEEE Fellow.
Michael Fortin
SVP, Sales
Mike brings to Atmosic over 20 years of sales, marketing, and executive leadership at IBM, Marvell, Qualcomm-Atheros, Annapurna Labs and Amazon. As VP of Worldwide Sales, Mike successfully grew Annapurna's business in multiple end markets including home networking and cloud based IoT services. He continued to head Annapurna's merchant sales post acquisition by Amazon. At Atmosic, Mike and team are focused on bringing the advantages of low power connectivity solutions to partners worldwide. Mike holds a Bachelors degree from Dickinson College and a Master degree from The College of William and Mary.
David Nakahira
VP, Systems Engineering
David brings to the Atmosic team over 30 years of experience in creating innovative products, particularly in hardware engineering for Networking, Mobile, Consumer Electronics, Computing and IoT. David was a member of the founding Atheros team where he was Director of Engineering, followed by Sr. Director, Engineering at Qualcomm. He was a Staff Engineer at Stanford University and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Computer Science from the University of California, Santa Cruz.
Srinivas Pattamatta
VP, Business Development
Srinivas brings a unique combination of business, product, and engineering to Atmosic. He has over 20 years of experience in wireless and other communication technologies. He has held a variety of business development and marketing roles in Mobile, Computing, Consumer Electronics, IoT, and Networking segments with Synaptics, Qualcomm, Atheros and NXP. He is an entrepreneur, having owned and operated Skyscape Aviation. Srinivas earned a Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from Oregon State University and an MBA from Santa Clara University.
Manolis Terrovitis, Ph.D.
VP, Technology
Manolis is an expert in wireless and analog design with over 30 issued US patents. He brings to Atmosic his vision to create innovative low-power solutions for IoT. He was a Sr. Director, Technology with Qualcomm and a Sr. Director, Technology & Fellow with Atheros. Manolis holds a Ph.D. and Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering from UC Berkeley, and a Diploma in Electrical Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens, Greece.