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Roderick Randall is a highly accomplished tech entrepreneur, senior executive and venture capitalist with more than 25 years of experience in the wireless, telecommunications, computer-networking and electric vehicle industries. He is the Co-Founder and Chairman of the Board of MagLev Aero Inc., a pioneering electric aerospace technology company headquartered in Boston that is poised to revolutionize the industry – as well as a Member of The Board of Trustees at Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology.
Mr. Randall is an Executive Partner at Siris Capital Group, LLC (since 2010), and had 10 years of experience as General Partner at two Venture Capital firms. His venture investments and PE board positions have included Tekelec (sold to Oracle), TNS (sold to Koch Borthers), Stratus Technologies (sold to SGH), YMAX (magicJackVocaltec NASDAQ: CALL), Dynamicsoft (sold to Cisco Systems), Bitfone (sold to Hewlett-Packard Company), Snowshore (sold to Brooktrout/Cantata), FusionOne (sold to Synchronoss), ProQuent Systems (sold to Bytemobile), Bytemobile (sold to Citrix) and Visage Mobile.
Mr. Randall started his career at AT&T Bell Laboratories as a Member of Technical Staff/Supervisor and holds several US Patents. He currently also serves on the boards of Fisker Inc. (NYSE: FSR) and Mavenir Systems Inc. He holds a Bachelor of Electrical Engineering with Highest Honors from Georgia Institute of Technology, and a Master of Sciences in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley.
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