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John R. Sanford — Chief Technology Officer at Ubiquiti Networks

John R. Sanford — Chief Technology Officer at Ubiquiti Networks

Executive Bio

Dr. John R. Sanford has been Chief Technology Officer of Ubiquiti Networks, Inc. since May 2010. Dr. Sanford served as Consultant to Ubiquiti Networks from September 2007 to April 2010. Dr. Sanford served as the Chief technology Officer at Cushcraft Corporation/Laird Technologies, a company specializing in antenna design and manufacturing from August 2003 to July 2007. From April 2003 to August 2003, Dr. Sanford Co-founded and served as President at Optimal RF, Inc., a private antenna design company. From March 1999 to August 2003, Dr. Sanford served as the Chief Technical Officer of REMEC Inc., a communications equipment company and served in various other capacities including head of engineering of Northern California operations and general manager of the Fixed Wireless (WiMAX) Division. From January 1997 to February 1999, Dr. Sanford served as President of Smartwaves International, a wireless communications company, which was acquired by REMEC in February 1999. From June 1993 to November 1996, he was a researcher at Chalmers University of Technology. From 1988 through 1993, Dr. Sanford headed the Mobile Tower Top Group at Huber & Suhner AG. From 1985 to 1988, he was a research engineer and group manager with the Georgia Tech Research Institute. Dr. Sanford served as a Vice President of Technology at REMEC. He joined REMEC in 1999. Dr. Sanford has published more than sixty technical papers and research reports and has taught short courses and given seminars in the USA, Germany, Switzerland, Sweden and Finland. He holds numerous patents and has been a two time Chairman of chapters of the IEEE MTT and AP Societies. He was a Professor at Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg, Sweden where he taught courses and conducted research related to Electromagnetics, Antennas and Array Signal Processing. In 1995, Dr. Sanford was granted a Docent from Chalmers University. In 1992, he received his Doctorate (Ph.D.) in Electromagnetics from The Federal University of Switzerland in Lausanne, Switzerland (???cole Polytechnique F???d???rale de Lausanne). He received his MS in Physics in 1988 from Georgia State University and holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Syracuse University in 1984 in the USA.

Chief Technology Officer Impact on Engineering Department's Culture

John R. Sanford holds the highest position within the Engineering department at Ubiquiti Networks — Chief Technology Officer, and therefore has influence on the culture of the Engineering department. The average employee described daily life within the Engineering department as a Extremely fast paced and challenging 10 hour day, stating that they are happy with their work life balance. Employees within Ubiquiti Networks' Engineering department are not invested in Ubiquiti Networks' goals.

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Ubiquiti Networks' Executive Team at a Glance

Based on 9 ratings, Ubiquiti Networks' employees are less satisfied with their Executive Team and give them a ā€œC+ā€ or 70/100.

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