Management | Mobix Labs, Inc

Keyvan Samini has been our President since the Company’s founding in 2020. He also serves as our CFO and General Counsel. He brings more than 20 years of executive leadership experience in the semiconductor and software industries, with a proven track record leading mergers, acquisitions, corporate development, finance, and governance. Keyvan has either led or represented Western Digital, BioDiscovery, Dow Corning, Pitchtime, and Rfaxis, holding roles including CEO, COO, CFO and corporate counsel. Keyvan has a proven track record in scaling and ramping growth in technology organizations, having worked closely with institutional investors in driving portfolio companies. Keyvan earned his Master of Liberal Arts, Finance at Harvard University, his MBA at the University of Southern California, and his JD at the Ohio State University.

Prior to joining Mobix Labs as Chief Technology Officer, James Aralis was Chief Technology Officer and Senior Vice President of Advanced Development at Microsemi. He has spent more than 40 years in the development of analog, digital, and mixed signal integrated circuits, systems, and software/firmware, and contributed to the development of custom analog device and process technologies and CAD systems. Prior to joining Microsemi, Aralis founded the Maxim Integrated Products design center in Irvine, California, which designed physical layer ICs for fiber optic communications. He also managed an AFE (analog front end) design team designing high performance disk drive read channels for TI/SSi. In addition, Jim worked on the design and design management of analog and digital integrated circuits for Hughes Aircraft Company. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Math Applied Science and Physics and a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from UCLA. He holds numerous patents and publications, and has given technical and keynote presentation around the world.

Phil Sansone is a seasoned executive with over 30 years of experience in global sales within the semiconductor industry. Since October 2021, he has served as Vice President of Sales at Mobix Labs, a fabless semiconductor company specializing in advanced connectivity solutions for 5G wireless and high-bandwidth cable networks.

In his role at Mobix Labs, Sansone oversees the global sales of the company's True5G™ beamformers, antenna solutions, analog/RF semiconductors, and the True Xero™ line of HDMI and USB active optical cables. His leadership is instrumental in expanding the company's market presence and driving revenue growth.

Sansone also spent nearly two decades at Avnet, an electronic components distributor, where he rose to the position of Senior Vice President. In this role, he led North American sales and engineering teams, significantly enhancing the company's market share and operational efficiency.

His extensive experience in leading international partnerships, managing worldwide distribution channels, and directing global sales and technical teams makes Sansone a valuable asset to Mobix Labs. His strategic vision and leadership continue to drive the company's mission to deliver innovative connectivity solutions in the rapidly evolving technology landscape.