Meet the Team Driving Connectivity Innovation Forward
Leadership Team
From core RF and antenna design to global operations and product strategy, this group shapes Airgain’s approach to solving connectivity challenges.

Jacob Suen
Jacob Suen
President and Chief Executive Officer
Jacob Suen, President and Chief Executive Officer, served as Airgain’s President since January 2019, and previously served as Senior Vice President, Worldwide Sales. He brings over 20 years of domestic and international business development and management experience to Airgain and is responsible for strategic direction at the company. Previously, Mr. Suen served numerous management positions as Director of Business Development, OEM/ODM Manager, and Regional Network Consultant for Paradyne Corporation, formerly a part of AT&T and a supplier of network equipment worldwide. While at Paradyne, Mr. Suen was responsible for reducing overall cost and improved time to market in various product lines through the ODM/OEM initiative and successfully established its very first subsidiary in China. Mr. Suen has also held various product development and engineering positions at GVN Technologies and Motorola. Mr. Suen received his M.B.A. from the University of Colorado, Masters of Electrical Engineering and Management from the University of South Florida, and B.S. in Computer and Electrical Engineering from the University of Florida.

Michael Elbaz
Michael Elbaz
Chief Financial Officer and Secretary
Prior to joining Airgain, Mr. Elbaz was VP Finance at Cohu, a public semiconductor equipment company. Previously, Mr. Elbaz was VP Finance at AMN Healthcare, a public healthcare solutions company, from 2012 to 2019. He also served as VP Finance and Chief Accounting Officer at Conexant Systems, a public semiconductor company from 2009 to 2011. Prior to 2009, Mr. Elbaz held various finance leadership positions at NextWave Wireless and Conexant Systems. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from California State University, Chico and a Master of Business Administration from San Diego State University. Mr. Elbaz will be based in Airgain’s San Diego headquarters.

Suzanne Zoumaras
Suzanne Zoumaras
Chief People Officer
Suzanne is an experienced human capital leader who brings more than 20 years as a Chief People/Human Resources Officer in a range of global companies from early-stage start-ups to Fortune 500 operating companies, across multiple industries including semiconductor, software, manufacturing, biopharma, data analytics/AI, digital health, and media and entertainment. Working closely with the Board and leadership teams, Suzanne is a trusted advisor and respected business co-pilot who helps companies scale, align and elevate their talent and organizational strategies and execution.
Suzanne is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Human Capital Resource Partners, a human capital and advisory services consulting firm, and over the past 15 years served as the global head of human resources at 5 public companies including Arena Pharmaceuticals, a successful pharmaceutical development company acquired by Pfizer; Teradata, a leading data analytic and AI platform provider; Atmel, a leader in silicon, software, and system solutions at the center of IoT acquired by Microchip; Entropic Communications, a pioneer in connected home communications systems acquired by Maxlinear and Biosite, a leader in cardiac and other rapid diagnostics for Point of Care acquired by Alere. For the last 15 years Suzanne has also given back to the next generation of employees as an adjunct professor in the Fowler School of Management at San Diego State University. Ms. Zoumaras received her BS in Finance from San Diego State University and an HR Certificate, Human Resources from the University of California, San Diego.

Donnie Gilliam
Donnie Gilliam
Vice President, Operations
Donnie Gilliam serves as Vice President of Operations at Airgain, where he oversees the company’s global operations, including contract manufacturing, supply chain, quality, customer support operations, and operational strategy. Prior to joining Airgain, Donnie held senior leadership roles at Vislink Technologies, Sprectralink, and Clear-Com, where he modernized global manufacturing operations, improved operational visibility and predictability, and partnered closely with engineering, product, sales, and finance teams to align execution with business and customer needs.
Donnie brings more than 20 years of global operations leadership experience across technology and hardware-based businesses. He has led complex manufacturing and fulfillment organizations, supported product introductions and platform expansions, and driven operational improvements focused on execution discipline, cost structure optimization, and customer satisfaction. His experience includes strengthening post-sales support and service readiness to ensure products perform reliably in the field and meet customer expectations throughout the product lifecycle.

Evan Jones
Evan Jones
Vice President Engineering, R&D
With 30 years of engineering and wireless experience, Evan Jones leads Airgain’s global engineering teams including all applied research and development activities delivering the Company’s connectivity solutions. Prior to his current role, Evan led the global technical team that drove the adoption and integration of Sierra Wireless embedded solutions into IoT customer products. Evan’s prior career achievements include leading engineering & customer-technical teams through successful growth/acquisitions, directing multiple wireless solutions & enterprise integrations, and even pioneered the CDMA engineering program for Philips Semiconductors. Evan holds an MSEE specializing in Digital Signal Processing from the Illinois Institute of Technology, and a BSEE with an emphasis in Computer Engineering from Michigan State University.
Board of Directors
Airgain’s board brings governance experience and industry insight across technology, strategy, and corporate leadership, ensuring long-term stability and oversight.
James K. Sims
Chairman
Jacob Suen
President and Chief Executive Officer
Kiva A. Allgood
Director
TJ Chung
Director
Joan Gillman
Director
Thomas A. Munro
Director
Arthur M. Toscanini
Director
