Lateral Sands' engineering team has extensive digital
hardware design and verification experience. Our team has a comprehensive knowledge of HDL languages including VHDL and Verilog,
and also has extensive experience in the latest verification methodologies and languages,
including Vera, e, SystemVerilog, SystemC and C++.
Laterals Sands engineers have on average 12 years experience in the industry with the least experienced staff member having
5 years experience and the most experienced having 26 years experience.
If you have a complex problem, we have the engineers with the experience and skills to independently solve it.
These technical skills are complimented by a cross-functional management team with extensive industry experience.
Board Members
Tony Costa, Chief Executive Officer
Tony has more than 15 years engineering and management experience. Tony directs the Lateral Sands Board and oversees the project
management and commercial operations of Lateral Sands. During his technical career, Tony
has proven his project management and leadership skills, successfully leading
several large R&D projects. Tony has been with Lateral Sands since 2001 and was
appointed CEO in 2006. Please contact Tony if you have questions regarding contractual, financial, strategic matters or our approach to managing projects at Lateral Sands.
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Stephen Lewis, Director
A co-founder of Lateral Sands, Stephen has extensive experience in ASIC and
FPGA development from initial concept through to product completion.
He has over fifteen years experience in the development of Ethernet, ATM,
SONET, wireless, and voice communication products. Stephen has led
multi-disciplinary teams across a variety of projects incorporating design,
verification, modeling, and embedded systems.
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Nigel Clark, Director
A co-founder of Lateral Sands, Nigel has worked on numerous large complex ASIC/SOC developments where he has
performed in design and verification roles. He has also been involved in multiple FPGA designs and has been
involved in entire product life cycles, from design through silicon bringup and on to customer rollout. Nigel
has over nine years experience in a variety of communication's protocols, including Ethernet, ATM, SONET and
802.11. Nigel is currently managing verification projects and also has an interest in emerging technology business trends.
Please contact Nigel if you have questions regarding our Design & Verification processes. |
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Michael Zacharko, Director
Michael has extensive experience in verification and modeling of complex ASICs (such as WIFI, SONET) utilizing latest tools
and methodologies (including complex random verification environments), in a variety of
different languages (Vera, e, SystemC, SystemVerilog, C++). Michael has been with Lateral Sands since 2000 and was appointed Director in 2006.
Please contact Michael if you have questions regarding our Verification processes and techniques. |
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