Stephen Maneatis, Chief Executive Officer

Stephen Maneatis is TCI's co-founder and Chief Executive Officer. He holds a B.S. degree in Business Administration from U.C. Berkeley, a Financial Management Program degree from the General Electric Company, and an MBA degree from the Stanford University Graduate School of Business. Stephen brings 39 years of experience to TCI in strategic management, business operations and financial management. Prior to co-founding the company, he was a senior manager at Ernst & Young Management Consulting and a business unit controller at GE Capital Corporation.


Brian Gardner, V.P. of Business Development

Brian Gardner is TCI's V.P. of Business Development. He is a long time semiconductor industry veteran, and has spent the last 19 years in the semiconductor IP market. He has held senior positions in general management, marketing and business development at Canaan, Denali, Cadence, QLogic and Motorola; as well as chip startups Interactive Silicon and OmegaBand. As General Manager of the microcontroller division at Motorola, he helped build the 68HC05 microcontroller into a dominant architecture with sales of more than three billion units. Brian holds a B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from LSU.


Aldo Bottelli, V.P. of Engineering

Aldo Bottelli is TCI's V.P. of Engineering and chief technologist. He holds a M.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from Politecnico di Milano and pursued additional academic training at Imperial College London and Stanford University. He has many years of experience in advanced integrated circuit development and design automation, including PLLs, DLLs, SerDes and DDR memory subsystems. His professional journey includes senior engineering positions at leading technology companies including MoSys, SanDisk and Matrix Semiconductor, where he contributed to both analog design and product engineering initiatives.

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