Lantronix Appoints Steve Burrington as Vice President of Global Research and Development
Lantronix (NASDAQ: LTRX) has appointed Steve Burrington as Vice President of Global Research and Development to oversee product development and define the company's technology direction. Burrington brings over 25 years of experience in engineering and technology leadership, specializing in LTE IoT, telematics, and video product development.
In his previous roles at Sierra Wireless and Netgear, Burrington managed global teams of over 150 engineers and directed operating budgets exceeding $35 million. His expertise includes working with chipset vendors, ODMs, and structured development environments. The appointment aligns with Lantronix's focus on Edge AI and mission to drive technological innovation and operational excellence in compute and connectivity for IoT solutions.
Lantronix (NASDAQ: LTRX) ha nominato Steve Burrington come Vicepresidente della Ricerca e Sviluppo Globale per supervisionare lo sviluppo dei prodotti e definire la direzione tecnologica dell'azienda. Burrington porta con sé oltre 25 anni di esperienza nella leadership ingegneristica e tecnologica, specializzandosi in LTE IoT, telematica e sviluppo di prodotti video.
Nei suoi ruoli precedenti in Sierra Wireless e Netgear, Burrington ha gestito team globali di oltre 150 ingegneri e diretto budget operativi superiori a 35 milioni di dollari. La sua esperienza include la collaborazione con fornitori di chipset, ODM e ambienti di sviluppo strutturati. Questa nomina si allinea con l'attenzione di Lantronix sull'Edge AI e la missione di promuovere innovazione tecnologica ed eccellenza operativa nel calcolo e nella connettività per soluzioni IoT.
Lantronix (NASDAQ: LTRX) ha nombrado a Steve Burrington como Vicepresidente de Investigación y Desarrollo Global para supervisar el desarrollo de productos y definir la dirección tecnológica de la empresa. Burrington aporta más de 25 años de experiencia en liderazgo en ingeniería y tecnología, especializándose en LTE IoT, telemática y desarrollo de productos de video.
En sus roles anteriores en Sierra Wireless y Netgear, Burrington gestionó equipos globales de más de 150 ingenieros y dirigió presupuestos operativos superiores a 35 millones de dólares. Su experiencia incluye trabajar con proveedores de chipsets, ODM y entornos de desarrollo estructurados. La designación se alinea con el enfoque de Lantronix en Edge AI y su misión de impulsar la innovación tecnológica y la excelencia operativa en computación y conectividad para soluciones IoT.
Lantronix (NASDAQ: LTRX)는 스티브 버링턴을 글로벌 연구 및 개발 부사장으로 임명하여 제품 개발을 감독하고 회사의 기술 방향성을 정의합니다. 버링턴은 LTE IoT, 텔레매틱스 및 비디오 제품 개발에 전문화된 25년 이상의 경험을 보유하고 있습니다.
그는 시에라 와이어리스와 넷기어에서의 이전 역할에서 150명 이상의 엔지니어로 구성된 글로벌 팀을 관리하고 3,500만 달러 이상의 운영 예산을 지휘했습니다. 그의 전문성에는 칩셋 공급업체, ODM 및 구조화된 개발 환경과의 협력 경험이 포함됩니다. 이번 임명은 Lantronix의 Edge AI에 대한 집중과 IoT 솔루션을 위한 컴퓨팅 및 연결성에서 기술 혁신과 운영 우수성을 추진하겠다는 사명과 일치합니다.
Lantronix (NASDAQ: LTRX) a nommé Steve Burrington au poste de vice-président de la recherche et du développement global pour superviser le développement des produits et définir l'orientation technologique de l'entreprise. Burrington apporte plus de 25 ans d'expérience en leadership technique et en ingénierie, spécialisé dans l'IOT LTE, la télématique et le développement de produits vidéo.
Dans ses précédents rôles chez Sierra Wireless et Netgear, Burrington a géré des équipes mondiales de plus de 150 ingénieurs et dirigé des budgets opérationnels dépassant 35 millions de dollars. Son expertise comprend la collaboration avec des fournisseurs de chipsets, des ODM et des environnements de développement structurés. Cette nomination s'inscrit dans le cadre de l'engagement de Lantronix envers l'Edge AI et de sa mission d'encourager l'innovation technologique et l'excellence opérationnelle en matière de calcul et de connectivité pour les solutions IoT.
Lantronix (NASDAQ: LTRX) hat Steve Burrington zum Vizepräsidenten für globale Forschung und Entwicklung ernannt, um die Produktentwicklung zu überwachen und die technologische Ausrichtung des Unternehmens zu definieren. Burrington bringt über 25 Jahre Erfahrung in der Ingenieur- und Technologieführung mit, mit dem Schwerpunkt auf LTE IoT, Telematik und Video Produktentwicklung.
In seinen vorherigen Positionen bei Sierra Wireless und Netgear leitete Burrington globale Teams von über 150 Ingenieuren und verantwortete operative Budgets von über 35 Millionen Dollar. Seine Expertise umfasst die Zusammenarbeit mit Chipset-Anbietern, ODMs und strukturierten Entwicklungsumgebungen. Die Ernennung steht im Einklang mit dem Fokus von Lantronix auf Edge AI und der Mission, technologische Innovation und operative Exzellenz in der Berechnung und Konnektivität für IoT-Lösungen voranzutreiben.
- Appointment of experienced executive with 25+ years in engineering and technology leadership
- Previous experience managing large teams (150+ engineers) and substantial budgets ($35M+)
- Specialized expertise in relevant fields: LTE IoT, telematics, and video product development
- Track record of successful product development from concept to manufacturing
- None.
IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lantronix Inc. (NASDAQ: LTRX) (“the Company”), a global leader of compute and connectivity for IoT solutions enabling AI Edge Intelligence, is proud to announce the appointment of Steve Burrington as Vice President of Global Research and Development. Burrington will oversee all aspects of product development and will play a key role in defining the Company’s technology direction as it continues to deliver innovative solutions to meet the demands of an evolving market.
"Steve’s deep expertise in advanced product development and engineering leadership perfectly complements our Edge AI focus and mission to drive technological innovation and operational excellence," said Saleel Awsare, Chief Executive Officer and President at Lantronix. "His leadership will be instrumental as we continue to align our technology and product strategies to achieve sustainable growth and market leadership in enabling Edge Intelligence with compute and connect."
Burrington brings more than 25 years of experience in engineering and technology leadership, specializing in LTE IoT, telematics, video product development and global engineering management. He has a proven ability to lead diverse, cross-functional teams and has successfully driven product innovations from concept through high-volume manufacturing. His leadership has consistently delivered results aligned with cost, schedule and performance objectives.
During his career, Burrington has held senior leadership roles at Sierra Wireless and Netgear, where he managed global teams of over 150 engineers, directed operating budgets exceeding
"I am honored to join Lantronix during such an exciting time for the Company," said Burrington. "I look forward to collaborating with the talented team here to innovate, execute and deliver products that define the future of Industrial IoT and Edge AI Intelligence. Together, we will continue to set the standard for excellence in our field."
About Lantronix
Lantronix Inc. is a global leader of compute and connectivity IoT solutions that target high-growth markets, including Smart Cities, Enterprise and Transportation. Lantronix’s products and services empower companies to succeed in the growing IoT markets by delivering customizable solutions that enable AI Edge Intelligence. Lantronix’s advanced solutions include Intelligent Substations infrastructure, Infotainment systems and Video Surveillance, supplemented with advanced Out-of-Band Management (OOB) for Cloud and Edge Computing.
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