Management Team
Manlio Allegra
President and CEO, Co-Founder
Manlio Allegra is the co-founder, president, CEO and chairman of the board for Polaris Wireless. He has authored several articles and is a frequently invited speaker and panelist at institutional investor conferences in Silicon Valley and around the world.
Victor Chun
Chief Financial Officer
Victor Chun has more than 20 years of experience in financial management, investment and control, with TecMagik Inc., Tandem Computers, Bank of America and Atari International.
Mahesh Patel
Senior Vice President of Technology & Products
Mahesh Patel has more than 20 years of experience managing and developing wireline and wireless telecommunication network products at Ericsson and Mobility Network Systems, a startup focused on improving radio performance.
Zaheer Allam
Senior Vice President of Telecom Products and Operations
Zaheer Allam is responsible for all the product development and test/quality assurance at Polaris Wireless.
Dr. Tarun Bhattacharya
Vice President of Research
Dr. Tarun Bhattacharya brings to Polaris over 20 years expertise in wireless communications, with a particular focus on advanced signal processing systems for commercial and defense applications.
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Dr. Steve Spain
Chief Scientist
Steve Spain has more than 25 years of experience in the development of estimation, control and signal processing applications for defense and commercial customers.
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Dr. Per Enge
Chief Technical Advisor
Per K. Enge, Ph.D, is the chief technical advisor to Polaris Wireless. In this role, Dr. Enge leverages his deep experience in technology and academic fields to provide strategic guidance regarding location technology, intellectual property, and research partnerships with universities and other technology vendors.
Pedro Sotomayor
Vice President of Sales — International
Pedro Sotomayor leads Polaris Wireless' international sales efforts. He is responsible for Polaris' growth and expansion in international markets by developing highly adaptive and intricate sales strategies that meet the specific cultural needs of the target world region.
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Bhavin Shah
Vice President of Marketing & Business Development
Bhavin Shah leads the global Marketing and Business Development activities for Polaris Wireless and is responsible for Polaris Wireless' North American direct telecom business with wireless carriers, including general management, sales and account management.
John Cinicolo
Vice President of Operations
John Cinicolo leads the Field Delivery and Operations activities at Polaris Wireless and is responsible for its worldwide project deployment and support services.
