Mr. Makleff is co-founder of BridgeWave Communications, a provider of gigabit wireless products and high frequency Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) technology, and has served as its President and Chief Executive Officer since January 1999. From November 1995 to November 1998, Mr. Makleff served as Chief Operating Officer and Senior Vice President of Engineering of Netro Corporation, a fixed wireless networking infrastructure provider. From 1990 to 1995 Mr. Makleff served as General Manager and Vice President, Engineering of the Access Division of Telco System, a Telecom equipment supplier. Prior to that Mr. Makleff held senior engineering and marketing positions at Nortel, Amdhal, and Telestream Corporation, of which he was co-founder. Mr. Makleff served for 8 years in various senior research and development roles in the Israeli Ministry of Defense. Mr. Makleff holds a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science degree from the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology.