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OC500 2024: Saleel Awsare

SALEEL AWSARE 

PRESIDENT/CEO

LANTRONIX INC. 

 

WHY: Took over as CEO of the network products maker less than a year ago; has been hiring top executives in recent months. 

IN THE NEWS: Won 2024 IoT Evolution Asset Tracking Award honors excellence in innovation utilizing Internet of Things technologies for automated tracking to increase efficiencies, reduce theft and make the best use of various assets. 

NOTABLE: Lantronix is known for making chips that connect a variety of products to the internet, thus enabling remote monitoring of products like automobiles and underground fuel tanks.  

QUOTABLE: “Like many in the industry, I have watched the transformation of Lantronix over the last four years. I am honored and excited to join the team and to help drive the execution of the company’s growth strategy that will continue to leverage key customer engagements with industry-leading technologies, complemented with accretive acquisitions.”  

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