Harmonic (NASDAQ:HLIT) has appointed Dr. Tom Lookabaugh to its board of directors. Lookabaugh has more than 30 years of experience in the semiconductor, communications equipment, and service provider industries, as well as in academia.
Lookabaugh is currently president of Thomas Lookabaugh Associates, a consultancy serving the telecommunications industry. Previously, he was an executive at CableLabs and at ViaSat. Prior to ViaSat, he was CTO of Entropic Communications and CEO of PolyCipher. Prior to PolyCipher, Lookabaugh was an assistant professor of Interdisciplinary Telecommunications and Computer Science at the University of Colorado. He co-founded the video equipment manufacturer DiviCom, which was acquired by C-Cube Microsystems and then by Harmonic in 2000, where he served as president of the Convergent Systems Division.
