As Chief Technical and Strategy Officer (CTSO) of BittWare, Milrod guides the company’s implementation of the latest innovations in FPGA acceleration. He formerly led BittWare as an independent company for two decades before being acquired by Molex. Before that, Jeff started Ixthos, a COTS DSP solutions company that was acquired 1997 (the company is now part of Curtiss-Wright's Defense Electronics). Milrod holds a BS degree in Physics from the University of Maryland and an MSEE from The Johns Hopkins University.