AirTies appoints STB general manager

AirTies has appointed former Broadcom executive, Thomas Fehr, as the general manager for the company’s set-top box (STB) business.

Fehr brings to the role more than 25 years of marketing and management experience across the semiconductor, set-top box, consumer, networking, and broadband industries.

Before AirTies he was director of product marketing for Broadcom and earlier in his career he led sales and marketing at Motorola Semiconductors and Matrox Graphics.

“Thomas has an exceptional track record defining winning products and growing sales and marketing channels for the set-top box market. We are delighted to add him to the AirTies team,” said Philippe Alcaras, CEO of AirTies.

“As the market continues to evolve we’re confident his expertise will help our customers differentiate with WiFi Mesh-enabled set-top boxes and other innovations, such as UHD, which enable new classes of services for our customers.”