Mark Miller – The Ronald and Valerie Sugar Distinguished Speaker Series

Mark Miller, Executive Vice President, Chief Technical Officer and Co-Founder 

Mark is a co-founder Viasat Inc. and has helped lead the company’s rapid growth. Before its initial public offering in 1996, Viasat was named three times to the Inc. 500 list of fastest growing privately held companies. Since then, the company’s continuing superior performance qualified it as one of the BusinessWeek “100 Best Small Corporations,” as one of the “200 Best Small Companies in America” by Forbes, and for position number eight on the Business 2.0 list of “100 Fastest Growing Technology Companies.” Most recently Viasat was named to Red Herring magazine’s “Small Cap 100” for 2005, recognizing innovative technology and smart business models that nurture growth and profitability.

Prior to joining Viasat, he was a Staff Engineer at M/A-COM Linkabit from 1983 to 1986. From 1982 to 1983 he was employed at Cubic defense Systems in San Diego.

Mark’s main technical interests and active work lie in area of modulation, coding, digital signal processing and multiple access techniques.

He is the holder of various patents and has taught Satellite Communications through the UCSD extension program.

Mark holds a B.S. EE degree from the University of California, San Diego and a M.S. EE degree from the University of California, Los Angeles.

Date/Time:
Date(s) - Oct 22, 2018
6:00 pm PDT - 7:30 pm PDT

Location:
Mong Auditorium – Engineering VI
404 Westwood Blvd Los angeles California 90095