Ann Westerheim, PhD

2009-2010 Continuing service on the Board

Ann sets the strategic direction of Ekaru, runs the Marketing and Sales efforts, and runs the day-to-day operations of the company.

She has extensive research and manufacturing experience combined with strong entrepreneurial, executive management and operational experience. Prior to Ekaru, she served as co-founder and Vice President of Marketing & Product Development at an internet software development company. Ann has also held senior level technical positions at Digital Equipment Corporation and Intel Corporation in advanced development of microprocessors and network communications chips.

Ann's technical achievements have been recognized with two US patents, and over 20 technical publications. (To read more of Ann's bio, visit http://www.ekaru.com/westerheim.html.)

Contact:

Ann Westerheim, Ann@ekaru.com

978.692.4200