Replies to post #139635 on Lightwave Logic Inc (LWLG)

[The Great Pumpkin]

Muh resermay. Longs up late grasping at straws. Nothing make longs more nervous than watching an eroding share price while the company sits stagnant with no substantive news to report.

What happened to Karen and the one before her?

Gone with the wind…

#scam

[Reanimator]

This guy is also currently Director of Business Development at Cambridge Industries Group and "part time" Vice President of Business Development at Syght.

In other words, this guy seems to make a career out of doing part time business development at various two bit companies.

[Lightning_Rod]

About: Atikem Hailemariam

VP Marketing/FounderVP Marketing/Founder
Ignis OpticsIgnis Optics
Sep 2000 - Sep 2001 · 1 yr 1 moSep 2000 - Sep 2001 · 1 yr 1 mo
San Jose, CASan Jose, CA
* Received funding from Storm Ventures and others to co-found Ignis Optics to develop new generation of optical transceivers.

Company was sold in 2002

[Lightning_Rod]

About: Atikem Hailemariam

Sr. Marketing ManagerSr. Marketing Manager

CorningCorning

Jun 1992 - Jan 1998 · 5 yrs 8 mosJun 1992 - Jan 1998 · 5 yrs 8 mos
Corning, NYCorning, NY
· Market Development. Part of a multi-disciplinary team from 1996 – 1998 charged with developing and managing Corning's local area/enterprise network optical fiber strategy and end-user relationships. Effort included the introduction of a new, product line that has generated over $60 million since inception.
· Revenue & Sales Growth. Between 1994 & 1995, assumed additional responsibilities as sales engineer for new fiber accounts that generated over $2M dollars in annual sales. Named to President's Sales Club 3/95.
· Customer Relations & Outbound Marketing. Provided input for two new design tools on fiber and networks for use by networking professionals. Project led to $2M in new sales.
· Strategy and Market Analysis. Headed Corning team that worked closely with McKinsey & Co. on developing long-term strategy for growing global datacom and optical sensors for security and GPS navigation market.

[Lightning_Rod]

About: Atikem Hailemariam

Sr. Investment managerSr. Investment manager
Intel CapitalIntel Capital
Jan 1999 - Aug 2000 · 1 yr 8 mosJan 1999 - Aug 2000 · 1 yr 8 mos
Santa Clara, CASanta Clara, CA
Recruited to be an early member of one of the top technology investment teams in the world. Given responsibility to “source” deals on a global basis. Also participated in senior level strategy and M&A efforts.

· New Opportunity “Sourcing” and “Closing”. Sourced investment opportunities for evaluation. Conducted due diligence on all sourced deals. Successfully concluded 6 investments worth $10+ million dollars.
· Mergers & Acquisitions. Member of M&A team that conducted Intel’s largest communications acquisition, (Giga A/S), including on-site due diligence and negotiations.
· Board Experience. Represented Intel as a board participant on several investments.
· Strategy Planning. Analyzed communication business growth options. Participated in leadership discussions on size & scope of these efforts.

Left to co-found Ignis Optics

[Lightning_Rod]

About: Atikem Hailemariam

Senior Product Manager,

TransceiversSenior Product Manager, Transceivers

FinisarFinisar
Jan 2003 - Dec 2008 · 6 yrsJan 2003 - Dec 2008 · 6 yrs
Sunnyvale, CASunnyvale, CA
• Launching New Products. Launched one of the industry’s first small footprint WDM telecom devices for metro networks. Product now generates over $3 million in annual sales.
• New Product & Channel Strategies. Developed road maps for new telecom products that will helped drive the future profitability of the company. These include products for wireless tower (CPRI) applications, and a sub-system that assists in automating the deployment of new networks. Products are now generating >$20 million in annual revenue.