David Cheskis

President

Square Zero Technologies

David Cheskis, PhD is President of Square Zero Technologies, LLC which provides technology and marketing consulting services for semiconductor, optoelectronics, sensing, and communications technology and products companies. Dr. Cheskis has extensive experience starting and leading product groups in deep tech and market shaping and started the first 6-inch GaAs VCSEL wafer foundry business in 2013.

Since 1996, Dr. Cheskis has led the development of semiconductor and optical technologies and products for wireless, wireline and optical products at diverse sensing and communications companies including TriEye LTD, Lumentum, LeddarTech, IQE plc, II-VI Incorporated, ANADIGICS Inc, Oclaro Inc., Sarnoff Corporation, Jazz Semiconductor, Multilink Technology Corporation, and Vitesse Semiconductor.

Dr. Cheskis earned PhD and MS degrees in Electrical Engineering from the University of California, San Diego and a BSEE degree in Microelectronic Engineering from Rochester Institute of Technology. He is a Senior Member of the IEEE.

Contact: david@square-zero.tech