Technology >> CEO Interviews >> June 9, 2003
CRAIG BARRATT is President and Chief Executive Officer of Atheros
Communications, inc. Dr. Barratt was formerly Vice President of
Technology at Atheros. Previously, he was Executive Vice
President and General Manager for ArrayComm Inc., a wireless
technology company that has deployed its technology in more than
100,000 wireless base stations. Prior to ArrayComm, he held
positions at several companies in the areas of medical imaging,
control systems and computer systems. Dr. Barratt holds PhD and
Master of Science degrees in Electrical Engineering from Stanford
University, as well as a BE in Electrical Engineering and BSc in
Pure Mathematics and Physics from Sydney University, Australia. A
named contributor to many patented and patent-pending inventions,
he has published numerous technical articles and co-authored a
volume on linear controller design and performance. Profile
TWST: Would you begin with a short capsule summary of AtherosCommunications?
Mr. Barratt: Atheros is a private fabless semiconductor company
that specializes in wireless LAN chipsets,