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Welcome to Ostendo
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Welcome to Ostendo
Ostendo is located in Carlsbad—between San Diego and Los Angeles—the center of the Southern California research corridor. With access to key talent from renowned universities, we're changing the world.
Our Founder
Dr. Hussein S. El-Ghoroury
Our Founder
Dr. Hussein S. El-Ghoroury
A serial entrepreneur and pioneer in the mobile and telecom industries since the early 1980s, Dr. El-Ghoroury serves as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at Ostendo Technologies, Inc. Prior to founding the company, he was CTO of IBM Microelectronics, President and Chief Executive Officer of CommQuest Technologies, Inc. (now owned by IBM)—a company that pioneered the first quad-band cellular chipset in North America—and Senior Vice President of Linkabit Corporation (predecessor of Qualcomm). Dr. El-Ghoroury received his PhD and MS degrees in Electrical Engineering from Southern Methodist University.
Our Values
Nurture crazy ideas. Do it because it's hard.
Show, don't show off.
Nurture crazy ideas. Do it because it's hard.
Show, don't show off.
Lead by entrepreneurs and industry pioneers
Hussein S. El-Ghoroury
Chairman & CEO
Chih-li Chuang
Product Engineering
David Behzadi
Business Development & Manufacturing
Jason McDowall
Research & Development
Dale McNeil
System Engineering
Babak Razi
Strategy
Weilong Tang
Semiconductors Engineering
Doug Pierce
Accounting and Financial Reporting
Board of Directors
Barak Bussel
Principal, Third Wave Ventures
Babak Razi
Principal, Third Wave Ventures
David Behzadi
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