December 16, 2020 – KIRKLAND — Spectrum Effect®, a pioneer in AI-driven spectrum analytics, today announced the appointment of Joseph P. Landy to the company’s Board of Directors.
Joseph P. Landy, recently retired Partner and Co-Chief Executive Officer of Warburg Pincus, engaged in all aspects of private equity investing from 1985 until 2020. During his tenure, Mr. Landy co-led the firm’s Executive Management Group, formulated strategy, provided oversight of investment decisions and grew the firm’s private equity assets under management to $56 billion. Mr. Landy’s principlal areas of investment focus have been information technology, Internet applications and infrastructure, communications applications and structured investments. Mr. Landy is on the board of trustees of New York University, serving as Chair of the Investment Committee. He is also a board member of Fountain House, the National Park Foundation and several privately held companies. Mr. Landy has previously served as a board member of CrowdStrike, Neustar Inc., Covad Communications, Avaya Holdings Corp. and Bausch & Lomb Inc. Mr. Landy holds a B.S. degree in Economics from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and an M.B.A. from The Leonard N. Stern School of Business at New York University.
“Joe’s widely recognized expertise scaling startups into global corporations, along with his financial and operational acumen, will prove a valuable addition to our Board of Directors,” commented Spectrum Effect Chairman, Scot Jarvis. “We are delighted to welcome Joe to the Board.”
“Joe is one of the best in the business at building emerging companies, increasing value creation and helping companies reach their full potential,” remarked Spectrum Effect CEO, Charles Immendorf. “Spectrum Effect will benefit tremendously from having Joe on our team as we enter a high growth cycle.”
“Spectrum Effect’s AI-driven RF interference mitigation solution is today enabling operators to address costly interference far more efficiently and effectively,” said Joseph Landy. “Spectrum Effect will be building on its lead in wireless spectrum analytical tools space while extending the company’s state-of-the-art analysis framework. It’s an exciting time to join the company and I look forward to helping with the execution of an impressive growth plan.”
About Spectrum Effect
Spectrum Effect’s mission is to solve the most challenging and costly problems in the wireless industry through innovation and automation. With R&D located in Kirkland, Washington, USA, and Monterrey, Mexico, the Spectrum Effect team is passionate about creating disruptive technologies, engineering excellence, and enhancing the experience of mobile operators. Spectrum Effect has created Spectrum-NET, the industry’s leading solution for the automated analysis of RF interference. Protected by 27 issued patents, Spectrum-NET performs machine learning-driven analysis of RF interference across all RF bands and operates seamlessly across multi-vendor 5G NR, LTE and UMTS cells within mobile networks continually. With Spectrum-NET, operators across the globe are rapidly addressing RF interference, improving network KPIs, surgically deploying their field assets, gaining insights into spectral efficiency, and saving significant OPEX and CAPEX. www.spectrumeffect.com.
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