BANDAO             Associates, LLC

Edward R. Johnson

Chinese Name: Jiang Ahi Hua

BanDao Associates, LLC
1658 Swallow Drive, Suite H
Sunnyvale, California 94087, USA

Career Objectives:

Wireless telecommunications equipment and systems. Vice President of Engineering or Technology. Actively participate in corporate leadership and management. Provide the technical vision and business direction for a company. Manage Engineering Development Groups.

Wireless Communications:

• Broad experience in Cellular Mobile Radio and Personal Communications Systems. Designed repeater and microcell network elements.
• Analyze wireless networks for performance, coverage and capacity.
• Able to lead engineering teams by example and by developing internal desire.
• Explore and encourage the talent in individuals.
• BSEE from Newark College of Engineering, NJ (now NJIT) June 1969.
• Amateur Radio License WB6CFW.

International Business:

• Extensive business experience in Asia, Europe and Latin America.
• Countries of most significance are: P.R. China including Hong Kong; Taiwan; Japan; Singapore; Malyasia; United Kingdom; Germany; Switzerland; Italy; Brazil; Chile and Argentina.
• Activities included developing business opportunities, developing local staff, marketing, and technical project support.

Employment History:

• BanDao Associates, LLC
  1658 Swallow Drive, Suite H, Sunnyvale, CA
  Title: President
  From November 2001 to present
  Duties Include:
  1. Founder of company.
  2. Corporate Secretary.
  3. Develop System Engineering Design Tools.
  4. System Engineering
  5. Evaluate new business and markets
  6. Provide technology consulting to Venture Capital community

• Repeater Technologies, Inc.,
  formerly Peninsula Wireless Communications, Inc. and Peninsula Engineering Group, Inc.
  1150 Morse Ave., Sunnyvale, CA
  Department: Technology
  Title: Executive Vice President - Chief Technology Officer
  From: March 1984 to October 2001
  Duties Included:
  1. Co-founder of company.
  2. Corporate Secretary.
  3. Lead the engineering development group.
  4. Lead the field operations group.
  5. Developed microwave repeaters.
  6. Developed Cellular repeaters and microcells.
  7. Developed PCS Over-the-Air and Fiber Linked repeaters.
  8. Developed CDMA specific repeaters.
  9. Introduced In-Building Distributed Antenna Systems
  10. Developed System Engineering Design Tools.
  11. Investigate and evaluate new business and markets

• Rockwell International
  Dallas, Tx and Redwood City, CA
  Department: Microwave Development
  Title: Senior Section Manager
  From: September 1983 to February 1984
  Duties Included:
  1. Directed a development team of 20 persons.
  2. Developed a 7 GHz microwave radio.
  3. Established a remote design center for RI.

• GTE Lenkurt, Inc.
  1105 County Rd., San Carlos, CA
  Department: Engineering
  Title: Sr. Section Manger - Microwave Development
  From: June 1973 to September 1983
  Duties Included:
  1. Directed the Microwave Radio Development Section
  2. Developed analog and digital radios.
  3. Member of new product development team.

• US Air Force
  Edwards AFB, Eglin AFB, Clark AB, Ramstein AB.
  Department: Communications Service (now Command level)
  Title: Captain, Communications Systems Engineer
  From: June 1969 to June 1973
  Duties Included:
  1. Detachment Commander, Loran-D Radio Navigation
  2. Advisor on broad range of telecommunications switching and transmission equipment.
  3. Deployed men and equipment to Europe and USA.

Created by: Ed Johnson
Changes last made on: 18 April 2009

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