Leadership

Ali Sadri – President and Chairman

Dr. Ali Sadri is the president and chairman of the board of WiGig Alliance and Director of the Intel Mobile Wireless Group; WPAN and mmWave standards and technology. As our leader, Dr. Sadri directs all activities throughout WiGig Alliance – from leading the board of directors to providing support for the technical working groups. Sadri has over 20 years of experience in engineering and engineering management starting at IBM and at Intel Corporation. His expertise is in Wireless Communications theory, channel modeling, power control, beamforming, and adaptive modulation techniques. He holds more than 20 issued patents in communications and wireless technologies.

Chris Hansen – Secretary

Dr. Christopher Hansen currently serves as Secretary for Wireless Gigabit Alliance. He is a Senior Principal Scientist with Broadcom’s Office of the CTO where he is responsible for developing advanced wireless technology. Dr. Hansen has been an active contributor to the IEEE 802.11 standards, including the 802.11g and 802.11n physical layers. He is a senior member of the IEEE and holds over 25 issued patents. He received his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1997.