John Villasenor

John Villasenor has advised Granite Ventures on strategic and technical issues for over ten years. He is a professor of electrical engineering and public policy at the University of California, Los Angeles, and a nonresident senior fellow in the Governance Studies Program and the Center for Technology Innovation at the Brookings Institution in Washington D.C.

In addition to Granite, John has advised leading technology companies including Adobe, Polycom, Research in Motion, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Tivo, and Warner Brothers.

John has also been a frequent participant in the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), the Internet Engineering Task Force, IEEE, and other related industry organizations developing next generation wireless communications standards. His research at UCLA lies in communications, computing and networking.

John holds 18 patents and has published more than 100 papers in peer-reviewed journals and conference proceedings.

John holds a Ph.D. and M.S. in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University and a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Virginia.

John Villasenor is the Strategic Advisor at Granite Ventures. With a background in Financial Services, John Villasenor has a rich history of leadership and innovation.John Villasenor studied BS Electrical Engineering at University of Virginia. Explore their detailed professional journey, key connections, and contributions to the industry on our platform.