Dr. Craig H. Barratt joined Qualcomm in May 2011 as president of Qualcomm Atheros, Inc. He served as president and chief executive officer of Atheros, and a director on the company’s board from 2003, leading the company through its 2004 IPO and growth to over $900M of revenue in 2010, culminating in its 2011 acquisition by Qualcomm.

Dr. Barratt previously served as Atheros’ vice president of technology from 2002 until 2003. Prior to joining Atheros, Dr. Barratt held a number of positions at ArrayComm, Inc., a company specializing in multi-antenna signal processing.

Dr. Barratt holds Ph.D. and master of science degrees in electrical engineering from Stanford University, as well as bachelor of electrical engineering and bachelor of science degrees from the University of Sydney in Australia. Dr. Barratt has been granted over 28 patents in a variety of wireless and related technologies and has co-authored a book, various technical publications and open source software.