Meru Networks Names Keith Matasci Vice President, Operations

Executive Brings Track Record of Scaling Capacity in Fast-growth Environments
 

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Apr. 30, 2008 – Keith Matasci has joined wireless infrastructure provider Meru Networks as vice president of operations. Reporting to Meru CEO Ihab Abu-Hakima, he is responsible for the company's supply chain, order fulfillment, planning, forecasting and facilities.

Matasci comes to Meru with more than 18 years of experience in global supply chain operations, customer service, information technology and facilities management. He was previously vice president of operations at Terayon Communications (acquired by Motorola in 2007). Before that he served as vice president of operations for CoSine Communications and vice president of customer service at Silicon Graphics. He holds a B.S. degree in engineering technology/mechanical engineering and an honorary M.S. in engineering management from California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo, Calif.

"With an average 100 percent annual growth over the past three years, we need an executive who can methodically and systematically plan and execute in a highly dynamic environment," said Abu-Hakima. "As rising demand for Meru's fourth-generation WLAN technology results in deployments of ever-larger magnitude and complexity, Keith's track record of successfully getting products out the door and into customers' hands will make him an ideal addition to our team."

About Meru Networks
Meru Networks is the global leader in wireless infrastructure solutions that enable the All-Wireless Enterprise. Its industry-leading innovations deliver pervasive, wireless service fidelity for business-critical applications to major Fortune 500 enterprises, universities, healthcare organizations and local, state and federal government agencies. Meru's award-winning Air Traffic Control technology brings the benefits of the cellular world to the wireless LAN environment, and its WLAN System is the only solution on the market that delivers predictable bandwidth and over-the-air Quality of Service with the reliability, scalability, and security necessary to deliver converged voice and data services over a single WLAN infrastructure. Founded in 2002, Meru is based in Sunnyvale, California. For more information on Meru Networks and its products, visit www.merunetworks.com or call (408) 215-5300.