Hana Gazoli • Parallel Wireless

Hana Gazoli

Sr. Director, Marketing

Mary-Kay Peacock

Mary Kay has 20+ years’ experience in Technical Project and Program Management working for a variety of Fortune 500 enterprises and small start-ups across multiple industries. After receiving her Computer Science degree from Rochester Institute of Technology, she was accepted into a prestigious 5 year accelerated management training program at the Travelers Insurance company.

After successfully completing the program, Mary Kay relocated to Boston, MA where she began working at multiple technology startups, driving improved quality practices within Engineering as well as leading successful enterprise customer engagements. Most recently she has held positions working directly for company leadership to drive strategic transformation of Engineering and non-Engineering operations alike.

At PW, she spear-heads the efforts to strategically transform operational activities to ensure PW is creating products and delivering services to create customer success. Mary Kay is equally passionate about company culture and communication and has led PW’s Value in Action Awards program along with the Getting to Know PW series.

Sanjay Harwani

Sanjay Harwani is the GM, India and VP, R&D at Parallel Wireless. Sanjay is a highly experienced R&D manager with 25+ years of experience in Research and Development. Sanjay joined Parallel Wireless in 2014 and built various products in Parallel Wireless portfolio. Sanjay played a key role in building various R&D teams and was instrumental in growing them manifolds.

Before joining Parallel Wireless he worked with Cisco for 10+ years where he lead various cross functional teams in the domain of Broadband Access, Core Routing, Switching, Telecom Core and various Gateway functions.

Sanjay has held several technical and leadership roles within high tech companies, among them are Cisco, Infineon and Marconi/FORE Systems.

Sanjay holds a Master of Science degree in Networking and Telecom from Stratford University, USA and a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Electronics and Communications from NIT Bhopal, India.

On a personal note, Sanjay is married to Keerti and is a proud father of 2 kids, Kanav and Hrishant. In his free time, he loves to play table tennis and spending time with his family.

Baruch Navon

Baruch is highly experienced R&D manager with almost 20 years of experience in Research and Development. Before joining Parallel Wireless Baruch held a position of engineering manager at Intel, where he led cross domain teams for several wireless solutions, from the Silicon and RF design, through development and integration till mass production. It included several engineering functionalities such as VLSI, software, firmware and hardware.

Baruch had several technical and leadership roles within high tech companies, among them Siano Mobile Siicon and Motorola.

Baruch joined Parallel Wireless back in 2018 as a Director of Access Technologies, which he led and built several teams globally. Baruch promoted into a Vice President of Access Technologies role for 2 years and today he is acting as Head Of global R&D. As Head of R&D Baruch is in charge for leading all engineering functions, strategic planning, budget and execution.

Baruch holds a B.Sc in computer engineering from the Technion, Israel Institute of Technology (Cum Laude), M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from Tel Aviv University and Management studies from Tel Aviv University.

Reni Ninan

Reni Ninan brings over 25 years of experience to his role as SVP of Product Management at Parallel Wireless. His unique background from living and working in Delhi, Dubai, Chicago, Dallas, Moscow, Gurgaon, and India, across multiple technologies; Optical, IP, Microwave, Mobile and 2G/3G, 4G and now 5G, will serve as an asset to the organization. Additionally, his ability as a results-oriented, problem solver and quick, data driven decision maker with a strong customer focus will positively impact the Parallel Wireless experience. One of the contributing factors to his success is through developing strong relationships with customers and internal stakeholders that build trust, credibility and create positive results.

His most previous experience was as Vice President and Head of Global RAN Operations at Mavenir where he successfully oversaw and grew an incubation team for customer engagements spanning across multiple countries in all continents. Prior to joining Mavenir, he served 21 years between Nortel and Ericsson, with Nortel being acquired by Ericsson in 2009. During his tenure, he held various advancing roles, across multiple technologies, with his final as VP and Head of Operations of Emerging Business.

He holds a BS in Electronics and Communications Engineering from Government College of Engineering, Trivandrum, India.

Steve O'Brien

Steve O’Brien is an HR Executive with 30 years of experience and is excited to join Parallel Wireless as Chief People Officer (CPO). He has a strong track record and passion for building great teams and businesses with publicly traded companies as well as distressed companies undergoing turnarounds, along with global pre-revenue startups. One of his greatest strengths is an ability to build cohesive global teams filled with talented, engaged team mates who deliver results in a supportive, high-performance culture. He believes passionately in a People First Strategy.

Matt Rowe

Matt brings over 15 years of global law firm and GC experience representing technology companies across all stages of growth. At Shoobx and Gazelle, he was a member of the executive teams responsible for all corporate financing, legal operations and strategy to support growth. At Endeca, he managed commercial licensing and oversaw corporate compliance and governance initiatives. He has a BA in Political Science from Boston College and a JD from Boston College Law School.

Eugina Jordan

Eugina started her telecom career as a secretary and has become VP of Marketing at Parallel Wireless. With over 20 years of strategic marketing experience, she has been instrumental in establishing Parallel Wireless as the #1 supplier of Open RAN solutions globally. She is also an inventor, holding 6 patents that include 5G and Open RAN. Her passion is to help other women in telecom to realize their potential through mentorship.

Eugina resides in Massachusetts with her husband, teenage son, and three rescue dogs.

Chris Sullivan

Chris is an accomplished CFO, CEO and Board member with a passion for leading dynamic high growth businesses. His executive leadership experience spans companies of all sizes ranging from start-ups to large multinationals. He has helped these companies build actionable business and financial plans to drive growth.

Yisrael Nov

Yisrael has over 30 years of experience in business development and account management. He has led strategic planning and deal pricing in various roles. He has an MA from MeA SheArim, Jerusalem.

Simon Mellor

Simon has over 30 years of experience as a telecom and defense industry executive. He was the founder and CEO of Axis Network Technology and has led technology strategy in multiple high-tech companies. He holds an MSc, Microwave and Modern Optics from U. of London.

Sridhar Donepudi

Sridhar co-founded Parallel Wireless after 20+ years as a technology leader. He has been directly involved in many successful startups and has 15 US patents pending and issued. He holds an M.Tech, Applied Electronics from CIT and B.E, Electronics Engineering.

Kaitki Agarwal

As Chief Product Officer, Kaitki is responsible for leading product strategy and management. She co-founded the company and has been instrumental in managing development teams for various successful startups. Kaitki holds an MBA from Babson College and a BS in Computer Science from IIT.

Rajesh Mishra

Rajesh co-founded Parallel Wireless and leads the technology behind its solutions. He has over 21 years of industry experience and holds a BS in Computer Science from IIT.

Keith Johnson

Keith has extensive business, technology and thought leadership expertise. He has held senior roles in various companies, focusing on leading innovation strategies. He holds a BSE in Civil Engineering and Operations Research from Princeton University.

Steve Papa

As founder and CEO of Endeca, Steve has been part of reimagining the technology landscape for over 20 years. He has a BS from Princeton University and an MBA from Harvard Business School.