Ian Jenks
Administration
Econic Technologies
United Kingdom
Biography
Ian Jenks has more than 30 years of board-level experience, both as an investor and as CEO of operating companies in the U.S. and Europe. Most recently, Ian was Chairman of EVO Electric, Quantasol and Intune Networks. Previously Ian was a general partner with Palo Alto based VC firm Crescendo ventures where he invested across multiple business sectors. Prior to joining Crescendo, Ian was Chairman of Oplink Communications Inc., which he took public on NASDAQ in 2000. Prior to Oplink, Ian was President of the Laser and Fiber Optic groups of Uniphase Inc. (now JDS Uniphase), where his responsibilities included the management of business operations in the United States, England, Switzerland and The Netherlands. Ian has also served as the CEO of Novalux Inc., and as Executive Chairman of IE Optomech Ltd. Ian has a B.Sc. in Aeronautical Engineering from Bristol University.
Research Interest
Aeronautical Engineering
