Neal Margulis
has an excellent track record of leading
ambitious start-up teams to develop
and bring to market leading edge products.
With his newest venture, Calista Technologies,
Neal is the founding CEO and has put
together strong VC backing and the team
is off and running to deliver breakthrouth
products in the area of Desktop Virtualization.
With a powerful combination of engineering
and marketing expertise, Neal has formu...
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Neal Margulis
has an excellent track record of leading
ambitious start-up teams to develop
and bring to market leading edge products.
With his newest venture, Calista Technologies,
Neal is the founding CEO and has put
together strong VC backing and the team
is off and running to deliver breakthrouth
products in the area of Desktop Virtualization.
With a powerful combination of engineering and marketing expertise, Neal has formulated winning development strategies and helped build several successful companies. Neal's areas of focus include Computer Systems, Consumer, Wireless, Broadband and Digital Media.
Neal has almost 20 years of experience in the technology industry. In his most recent operating role, Neal was president and CEO of iCompression, a leading developer of voice and video CODEC technology for the broadband and consumer markets. In June of 2000, iCompression was acquired by Conexant in a stock deal valued at more than $400 million.
Neal has significant operational and mid size company management experience and held executive management roles at graphics chip maker, S3, including general manager and senior vice president of research and technology. Neal joined S3 at the very early stages helped grow S3 from start-up to prominent public company and the pioneer in 2D graphics technology. Additionally, Neal initiated and led S3's highly successful entry into the 3D graphics market, shortly thereafter capturing more than 65% of the market. Neal managed a group of 200 people and, as GM of the business unit, was shipping over a million chips per month.
Prior to joining S3, Neal started his career with four years at Intel in the Microprocessor group. Neal is the primary inventor on nine issued U.S. patents and has a BS degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Vermont. less
With a powerful combination of engineering and marketing expertise, Neal has formulated winning development strategies and helped build several successful companies. Neal's areas of focus include Computer Systems, Consumer, Wireless, Broadband and Digital Media.
Neal has almost 20 years of experience in the technology industry. In his most recent operating role, Neal was president and CEO of iCompression, a leading developer of voice and video CODEC technology for the broadband and consumer markets. In June of 2000, iCompression was acquired by Conexant in a stock deal valued at more than $400 million.
Neal has significant operational and mid size company management experience and held executive management roles at graphics chip maker, S3, including general manager and senior vice president of research and technology. Neal joined S3 at the very early stages helped grow S3 from start-up to prominent public company and the pioneer in 2D graphics technology. Additionally, Neal initiated and led S3's highly successful entry into the 3D graphics market, shortly thereafter capturing more than 65% of the market. Neal managed a group of 200 people and, as GM of the business unit, was shipping over a million chips per month.
Prior to joining S3, Neal started his career with four years at Intel in the Microprocessor group. Neal is the primary inventor on nine issued U.S. patents and has a BS degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Vermont. less