Management Team

 

Bijan Mohandes, VP Worldwide Sales & Marketing

Bijan joined Cyan in December 2009 bringing 22 years experience in Sales & Marketing following an engineering design background. Whilst employed in various Vice President Roles worldwide Bijan successfully organised sales and distribution networks and developed key fast growing markets for Analogictech, Micrel and Siliconix.

With over a decade of design engineering experience Bijan joined Micrel in 1995 as Managing Director. His first objective was to set up UK, French and Spanish subsidiaries of the US Company as well as opening a design centre in Livingston with Scottish Development Agency funding. As Managing Director, Bijan was responsible for all sales and marketing activities as well as direct management of key accounts across EMEA. In the 10 years that he was with Micrel Bijan grew the business from a $5.5M to $40M, employing 30+ people.

Stephen Page , VP Engineering

Stephen joined Cyan in 2004 having over 20 years experience in embedded systems design and implementation. Spending much of his career in freelance consultancy he has worked on a diverse range of systems for many global companies, including development of next generation secure smart cards with the Secure Products Team of NatWest Bank, consumer digital TV, video and graphics products for Pace plc and Imagination Technologies, pre payment electricity meters for Schlumberger and many other projects including those with Shell, BP, BNFL, NPL and the RAF Institute of Aviation medicine.

 

Kenn Lamb, Chief Strategy Officer

Kenn joined Cyan as CEO April 2007 and moved to the position of CSO in January 2012. From 2001 to 2006, Kenn was CEO of Elixent where he completed a successful sale of the business to Matsushita of Japan. Prior to Elixent he was Senior Vice President Sales at ARC International plc where he managed the restructuring of its international sales team. After two years of sales growth, ARC completed a successful London Stock Exchange flotation in September 2000 with a market capitalization of £500m. Before joining ARC, Kenn was Managing Director of Actel Inc's European FPGA businesses.