Bill McLean
Chief Executive Officer

Bill McLean joined Ozmo in early 2010. Most recently, Bill was co-founder and CEO of GloNav, a fabless semiconductor company that manufactured GPS receivers for the cellular market. Bill successfully sold the company to NXP in January of 2008 for $110M where it ultimately became part of ST Ericsson's wireless group. Prior to GloNav, Bill was President and CEO of Anadigm, a fabless semiconductor company producing field programmable analog arrays (FPAAs).

Before joining Anadigm, he served as President, U.S. Operations of Parthus Technologies which dual listed on the London Stock Exchange and NASDAQ. He joined Parthus from Authentec, a biometrics firm that he assisted in spinning out from Harris Corporation, where he was Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer. At Harris Semiconductor, he served as Vice President and General Manager where he assisted in their launch of Wi-Fi products. He began his career at Texas Instruments where he held various management positions.

Bill holds a BSEE from Christian Brothers University, Memphis, Tennesse.


Katelijn Vleugels
Chief Technical Officer

Dr. Vleugels co-founded H-Stream Wireless, now Ozmo Devices, in 2004. She has over 10 years of experience in analog, mixed-signal and high-frequency RF integrated circuit design. Before co-founding the company, Dr. Vleugels held engineering positions at Atheros Communications, where she designed analog and RF circuits for wireless LAN chipsets. In this role, she was a key contributor to the industry's first single-chip 802.11a/b/g wireless LAN solution. Prior to her tenure at Atheros, Dr. Vleugels was one of the first employees at Aeluros (acquired by NetLogic Microsystems), a provider of high-integration low-power CMOS-based broadband communication chips, where she was pivotal in the successful development of the industry's first low-power 10 Gigabit CMOS transceiver chip.

Earlier in her career, Dr. Vleugels held design engineering positions with Texas Instruments and CERN (European Center for Particle Physics).

Dr. Vleugels received her Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University for her work on high-bandwidth, high-resolution CMOS A/D converter design. She also holds an MSEE from the Catholic University of Leuven in Belgium, and an MS in Management Science and Engineering from Stanford University. In 2002, she was appointed Consulting Assistant Professor at Stanford University. Dr. Vleugels has co-authored numerous technical publications and has over 10 patents pending.


Mike Schwartz
Vice President of Engineering

Mr. Schwartz joined Ozmo Devices in 2006. He brings to the company three decades of engineering management experience. Since 1983, Mr. Schwartz has directed design teams to develop high-performance CMOS and BiCMOS products and spearheaded the development of ICs for DECT, GSM, and CDMA handsets from concept to production of millions of units per month.

Before joining Ozmo Devices, Mr. Schwartz was Vice President of Wi-Fi R&D at fabless semiconductor company DSP Group, after its acquisition of WLAN chip developer Bermai, where he served as Vice President of Engineering.

Earlier in his career, Mr. Schwartz spent over 25 years at National Semiconductor, where he built and directed several design engineering groups focused on low-power IC development for applications that include cellular phones and wireless LANs.

Mr. Schwartz received his BSEE from Syracuse University in New York and completed post-graduate coursework in IC Engineering at Santa Clara University.


Roel Peeters
Vice President of Marketing/Business Development

Mr. Peeters co-founded H-Stream Wireless, now Ozmo Devices, in 2004. He has over 10 years of high-technology marketing and sales experience. Before co-founding the company, Mr. Peeters was a senior member of the solutions marketing group at Actuate, a business intelligence software company. Before joining Actuate, Mr. Peeters was one of the first employees at InQuira, a venture-funded search and web self-service software provider, where he was responsible for the development and execution of its highly successful early adopter program, signing up several Fortune 500 customers.

Earlier in his career, Mr. Peeters held various applications engineering, sales, and sales management positions in Europe, Southeast Asia, and the U.S. with ICOS Vision Systems (acquired by KLA-Tencor), a semiconductor equipment manufacturer. He received his MBA from The Wharton School and an MSEE from the Catholic University of Leuven in Belgium.


Jon Edney
Vice President of Software

Mr. Edney joined Ozmo Devices in 2006. An active member of the wireless LAN industry since 1993, he is widely recognized for his innovation and leadership in the development of new wireless technologies.

In 1996, as co-founder and President of Intalk Inc., Mr. Edney was instrumental in the development and introduction of the first IEEE802.11 solutions. Intalk Inc. developed and sold IEEE802.11 access points and, in partnership with Intersil Corp., was very active in the creation of standards and technology for IEEE802.11b, the high-speed wireless standard. Nokia Corp. acquired Intalk Inc. in 1999 and Mr. Edney was appointed a Vice President in Nokia's Wireless Business Communications group, where he was responsible for Access Point product development and contributed to the launch of the successful Nokia A032.

In the early 1990s, Mr. Edney was General Manager of Symbionics Networks Ltd., a UK company that developed pioneering low-cost wireless LAN solutions.

Mr. Edney is an expert on security in wireless LANs and a contributor to the IEEE802.11i standards development. He is co-author of the book Real 802.11 Security, Wi-Fi Protected Access and 802.11i published by Addison-Wesley in 2003.


Jon Ewanich
Vice President of Operations

Mr. Ewanich first joined Ozmo Devices in 2007. He brings to the company 25 years of operations experience, including management of very-high-volume semiconductor manufacturing operations and establishment of domestic and overseas operations teams for early-stage fabless IC companies. In addition, he has extensive experience in quality and reliability, product, test, and package engineering, logistics, and supply chain management.

Mr. Ewanich began his semiconductor career at National Semiconductor, where he led the advanced packaging and wafer bumping organizations. He then held increasingly responsible positions in engineering and operations at Philips Semiconductors and S3.

Later in his career, Mr. Ewanich utilized his leadership and manufacturing expertise to advance several early stage fabless semiconductor companies, serving as Vice President of Operations for ASIC suppliers eSilicon and New Silicon Value, analog chip company Analogix Semiconductor, and high-power LED manufacturer BridgeLux.

He has authored several papers and holds five U.S. patents.

Mr. Ewanich has a distinguished history in leadership and management. He has been elected as Vice Chairman of JEDEC’s Board of Directors, served as the chair of both the Technology Committee and Industrial Advisory Board at the University of Colorado’s NSF-Industrial Cooperative Research Center (CAMPmode), and was elected to chair several corporate leadership teams chartered with improving the leadership and management skills for company directors and managers.

He received his BS in Ceramic Engineering from Alfred University and an MS in Ceramic Engineering from the University of Washington.