Lantronix CEO Saleel Awsare Named to Forbes Technology Council
Lantronix (NASDAQ: LTRX) announced that its president and CEO Saleel Awsare has been appointed to the Forbes Technology Council, an invitation-only community for business and technology leaders. The selection was based on Awsare's industry achievements and thought leadership. Awsare expressed his intention to share insights on AI and IoT transformations affecting enterprise business practices.
Prior to joining Lantronix in 2023, Awsare served as senior vice president at Synaptics Inc., where he managed the Enterprise and Mobile Division and played a key role in the company's successful transition from Mobile to IoT and enterprise markets. His previous experience includes serving as president of Conexant Systems from 2012 to 2017, where he established the company as a leader in audio and voice technologies, leading to its acquisition by Synaptics. From 2008 to 2012, he served as president of Nuvoton Technology America.
Lantronix (NASDAQ: LTRX) ha annunciato che il suo presidente e CEO Saleel Awsare è stato nominato membro del Forbes Technology Council, una comunità riservata a leader nel settore degli affari e della tecnologia. La selezione si basa sui successi nel settore e la leadership di pensiero di Awsare. Awsare ha espresso l'intenzione di condividere approfondimenti sulle trasformazioni legate all'IA e all'IoT che influenzano le pratiche aziendali delle imprese.
Prima di unirsi a Lantronix nel 2023, Awsare ha ricoperto il ruolo di vicepresidente senior presso Synaptics Inc., dove ha gestito la Divisione Enterprise e Mobile, svolgendo un ruolo chiave nella transizione di successo dell'azienda dai mercati Mobile a quelli IoT e aziendali. La sua esperienza precedente include la presidenza di Conexant Systems dal 2012 al 2017, dove ha consolidato l'azienda come leader nelle tecnologie audio e vocali, portando alla sua acquisizione da parte di Synaptics. Dal 2008 al 2012, ha ricoperto il ruolo di presidente di Nuvoton Technology America.
Lantronix (NASDAQ: LTRX) anunció que su presidente y CEO Saleel Awsare ha sido nombrado miembro del Forbes Technology Council, una comunidad solo por invitación para líderes empresariales y tecnológicos. La selección se basó en los logros en la industria y el liderazgo de pensamiento de Awsare. Awsare expresó su intención de compartir ideas sobre las transformaciones de IA e IoT que afectan las prácticas comerciales de las empresas.
Antes de unirse a Lantronix en 2023, Awsare se desempeñó como vicepresidente senior en Synaptics Inc., donde gestionó la División Empresarial y Móvil, y desempeñó un papel clave en la exitosa transición de la empresa de los mercados móviles a los de IoT y empresariales. Su experiencia anterior incluye haber sido presidente de Conexant Systems de 2012 a 2017, donde estableció a la empresa como líder en tecnologías de audio y voz, lo que llevó a su adquisición por Synaptics. De 2008 a 2012, fue presidente de Nuvoton Technology America.
란트로닉스 (NASDAQ: LTRX)는 그 CEO이자 사장인 Saleel Awsare가 기업 및 기술 리더를 위한 초대 전용 커뮤니티인 포브스 테크놀로지 카운실의 일원으로 임명되었다고 발표했습니다. 이 선발은 Awsare의 산업 성과와 사고 리더십을 바탕으로 이루어졌습니다. Awsare는 기업 비즈니스 관행에 영향을 미치는 AI와 IoT의 변혁에 대한 통찰력을 공유할 의도를 밝혔습니다.
2023년에 란트로닉스에 합류하기 전, Awsare는 Synaptics Inc.에서 수석 부사장으로 재직하며 기업 및 모바일 부서를 관리하였고, 모바일에서 IoT 및 기업 시장으로의 성공적인 전환에 중요한 역할을 했습니다. 그의 이전 경력으로는 2012년부터 2017년까지 Conexant Systems의 사장으로 재직하며, 회사를 오디오 및 음성 기술의 선두주자로 자리매김하게 하여 Synaptics에 인수되는 데 기여한 바 있습니다. 2008년부터 2012년까지는 Nuvoton Technology America의 사장으로 재직했습니다.
Lantronix (NASDAQ: LTRX) a annoncé que son président et PDG Saleel Awsare a été nommé membre du Forbes Technology Council, une communauté sur invitation uniquement pour les leaders du monde des affaires et de la technologie. La sélection a été effectuée sur la base des réalisations d'Awsare dans l'industrie et de son leadership d'opinion. Awsare a exprimé son intention de partager des idées sur les transformations liées à l'IA et à l'IoT qui affectent les pratiques commerciales des entreprises.
Avant de rejoindre Lantronix en 2023, Awsare a occupé le poste de vice-président senior chez Synaptics Inc., où il a géré la division Enterprise et Mobile, jouant un rôle clé dans la transition réussie de l'entreprise des marchés mobiles vers ceux de l'IoT et des entreprises. Son expérience précédente comprend la présidence de Conexant Systems de 2012 à 2017, où il a établi l'entreprise comme un leader dans les technologies audio et vocales, conduisant à son acquisition par Synaptics. De 2008 à 2012, il a été président de Nuvoton Technology America.
Lantronix (NASDAQ: LTRX) hat bekannt gegeben, dass sein Präsident und CEO Saleel Awsare in den Forbes Technology Council berufen wurde, eine Einladungsgemeinschaft für Führungskräfte aus Wirtschaft und Technologie. Die Auswahl basierte auf Awsares Leistungen in der Branche und seiner gedanklichen Führung. Awsare äußerte die Absicht, Einblicke in die Transformationen von KI und IoT zu teilen, die die Geschäftspraktiken von Unternehmen beeinflussen.
Vor seinem Eintritt bei Lantronix im Jahr 2023 war Awsare als Senior Vice President bei Synaptics Inc. tätig, wo er die Enterprise- und Mobile-Division leitete und eine Schlüsselrolle beim erfolgreichen Übergang des Unternehmens von mobilen zu IoT- und Unternehmensmärkten spielte. Zu seinen früheren Erfahrungen gehört die Tätigkeit als Präsident von Conexant Systems von 2012 bis 2017, wo er das Unternehmen als führend in Audio- und Sprachtechnologien positionierte, was zur Übernahme durch Synaptics führte. Von 2008 bis 2012 war er Präsident von Nuvoton Technology America.
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IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lantronix Inc. (NASDAQ: LTRX), a global leader in IoT compute and connectivity IoT solutions, today announced the appointment of its president and CEO Saleel Awsare to the Forbes Technology Council, an invitation-only community for successful business and technology leaders worldwide. Awsare was selected by Forbes based on his achievements and thought leadership within the technology industry as well as his significant track record of success at a leadership level.
“I am honored to join the Forbes Technology Council and excited to be given the opportunity to share my thought leadership on the technology industry, particularly regarding the AI and IoT transformations that are shaping how enterprises do business worldwide,” said Awsare. “As the CEO of Lantronix, I have the opportunity to work with the world’s leading enterprises as they embrace digital transformation and enter a new era of edge intelligence with support from Lantronix’s cutting-edge solutions and engineering expertise.”
Awsare has led transformational change across the IoT, mobile, communications, wireless and related industries in his leadership positions with multiple companies, including Lantronix, Synaptics Inc., Conexant Systems LLC and Nuvoton Technology Corporation, all for which he demonstrated proven success in driving worldwide revenues and growth.
Prior to joining Lantronix in 2023, Awsare served as senior vice president at Synaptics Inc., where he was also general manager of Synaptics’s Enterprise and Mobile Division, its largest division. Awsare was also an integral part of Synaptics’s pivot from Mobile to the IoT and enterprise markets, a move that proved instrumental in driving its multi-fold increase in market valuation.
From 2012 to 2017, prior to his tenure at Synaptics, Awsare served in several senior roles, including president of Conexant Systems LLC, where he successfully positioned Conexant as a market leader in audio and voice technologies. His leadership at Conexant contributed significantly to its successful acquisition by Synaptics in 2017. From 2008 to 2012, Awsare was president of Nuvoton Technology Corporation America, where he was responsible for U.S.-based operations.
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