Anokiwave announced the latest addition to their team with the appointment of Carl Frank to the position of COO (Chief Operating Officer), a new position within Anokiwave, effective July 2016. Mr. Frank will report directly to CEO, Robert Donahue.
Anokiwave area a fabless semiconductor company providing highly integrated silicon core IC solutions and silicon front ends for mmW markets. They have one of the most advanced portfolios of Active Antenna ICs for 5G, Radar, SATCOM and Satellites.
As the COO, Carl will be responsible for the execution of their world-wide growth strategy, as well as assume responsibility for worldwide marketing, sales, and operations. Prior to assuming the COO role, Carl was VP of Business Development where he was responsible for identifying growth opportunities for Anokiwave and for driving corporate strategies that created long-term value through close working relationships with their strategic customers.
Over the last 10 years, Mr. Frank has held leadership positions in Business Development and Operations at TRX Systems, Honeywell Technology Solutions, and Techno-Sciences. In these roles, he successfully managed cross-functional teams to introduce and to grow new technology service and product offerings in commercial and military markets. Prior to his work in the technology industry, Carl served for 20 years in the U.S. Coast Guard in a variety of leadership positions at sea and in program management positions ashore.
Carl holds a BS degree in Marine Engineering from the US Coast Guard Academy and MS degrees in Naval Architecture, Mechanical Engineering and the Management of Technology from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
