Dr. Elena Navarro — Founder & Chief Scientist
Elena provides technical oversight across antenna architecture, phased arrays, and research partnerships. She is an IEEE Fellow with more than 60 publications on adaptive RF systems.
Leadership
Marcus Patel — VP of Compliance
Marcus leads our regulatory playbooks, coordinating lab schedules worldwide and ensuring every engagement follows structured risk mitigation frameworks.
Amara Lewis — Director of Product Strategy
Amara bridges engineering insights with business outcomes, managing stakeholder workshops and roadmap alignment initiatives.
Jonah Reed — Principal Manufacturing Engineer
Jonah steers design-for-manufacture analyses, supplier audits, and sustaining engineering activities that keep shipped products within spec.
Principal Engineers
Amira Holt — Principal Antenna Engineer
Specializes in mmWave and conformal antenna systems. Leads our rapid prototyping lab and mentors cross-discipline teams on beam-steering innovation.
Diego Martín — Principal RFIC Architect
Designs low-noise amplifiers, transceiver front ends, and synthesizers with a focus on temperature stability and cost-optimized supply chains.
Kai Matsuda — Director, APAC Certifications
Former regulatory authority reviewer who now guides clients through MIC, TELEC, and KC approvals while coordinating local lab partners.
Dr. Priya Banerjee — Lead Systems Integrator
Bridges firmware and RF teams to harmonize latency budgets, security requirements, and OTA firmware strategies.
Advisory Board
- Dr. Richard Fallon — Former NASA RF director advising on deep space networks and space-rated reliability.
- Sofia Hernandez — Automotive connectivity executive shaping our V2X and autonomy roadmaps.
- Dr. Mei Zhang — Biomedical engineer specializing in RF safety and regulatory engagement for implantable devices.
Join the Team
Apex RF Design Studio is always seeking curious engineers and program leaders. We prioritize mentorship, continuing education, and cross-disciplinary collaboration. Interested in contributing? Reach out to learn about current openings.