Bala brings over 20 years of experience in the wireless and wireline networking technologies to Phazr. Prior to joining Phazr, his most recent position was Vice President of Hardware Engineering at Mavenir, leading the 4G/5G base station product development. Bala also worked at Exalt Wireless for 5 years, where he served as Vice President of Engineering, and was responsible for all engineering programs. Exalt developed backhaul and fixed wireless radios in 2.4GHz to 42GHz and deployed worldwide. He has previously served in technical and management roles at various networking companies including Cisco, Navini Networks, and Kentrox. Bala led engineering teams in developing microwave and millimeter wave radios, IEEE 802.16e based Mobile WiMAX Base Station, 802.11 based Wi-Fi Access Point and other wireless products. Besides wireless technologies, Bala also has developed systems for TDM, ATM, SONET/SDH and VoIP technologies. Bala holds BS Electrical Engineering from Rutgers University and MS Electrical Engineering from New Jersey Institute of Technology.
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