People: Lantronix Inc (LTRX.O)

Mr. Jerry D. Chase is President, Chief Executive Officer and a Director of Lantronix, Inc since February 2008. From September 2004 to July 2007, Mr. Chase was president, chief executive officer and a board member for Terayon Communication Systems, a public cable, telecom and satellite supplier of digital video networking applications. From 2001 to August 2004, Mr. Chase served as the chairman and chief executive officer of Thales Broadcast & Multimedia (“TBM”), a telecom and test equipment supplier, and from 1998 to 2001 was president and chief executive officer of the U.S. subsidiary of TBM. Mr. Chase began his career as a Pilot and Operations Officer in the U.S. Marine Corps, where he built a strong foundation for leadership, process and crisis management. Following the Marine Corps, he attended Harvard Business School, where he received his MBA.