Company: VEEAW
Filing Date: 2025-08-06
Form Type: S-1/A
Source: 0001213900-25-072342
Chunk: 138

Company: VEEA INC.
Filing Date: 2025-08-06
Form: S-1/A
Chunk 138
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 (IoT) and position reporting service. Omninet entered into a contract with Qualcomm, immediately after its formation in 1985, to manufacture OmniTRACS and then merged with Qualcomm in 1988. From 1979 to 1984, Mr. Salmasi was employed by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) at Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL). He holds two Bachelor of Science degrees with honors in Electrical Engineering and Business Management and Economics from Purdue University and two Master of Science degrees in Electrical Engineering and Applied Mathematics from Purdue University and the University of Southern California, respectively. Mr. Salmasi is the Company’s founder and was selected to serve on our Board due to his industry experience, entrepreneurship and deep knowledge about the Company. 86 Janice K. Smithis our Chief Operating Officer. Ms. Smith joined Veea in 2018. Ms. Smith served as our Interim Chief Financial Officer from September 2024 through July 2025. From February 2014 to June 2018, Ms. Smith was Chief Administrative Officer of NLabs Inc., an affiliate of Veea (“ NLabs”). Prior to joining NLabs, Ms. Smith was SVP, Chief Risk Officer and Head of Governmental Affairs for Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc., the former largest NYSE-listed crude oil and petroleum product transportation company, where she was responsible for the enterprise risk management function, establishing and executing legislative agenda, including management of the firm’s “PAC” and supervising outside lobbyists. Prior to OSG, Ms. Smith was a corporate partner in the New York office of global law firm Proskauer Rose where her practice focused on mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance and securities law transactions. Ms. Smith holds a BBA from Iona College, a JD from Fordham Law School. Randal V. Stephensonis our Chief Financial Officer and previously served as the Company’s Chief Strategy Officer and Senior Vice President of Finance. Mr. Stephenson joined Veea in May 2025. He is an investment banking, strategy and corporate finance professional with over 25 years of experience in mergers, acquisitions, restructuring, sale of companies, private capital placements, strategic planning and corporate development. Prior to joining Veea, from 2023 to 2025 Mr. Stephenson was the Chief Executive Officer and Head of Investment Banking for FE Capital Markets, LLC, a technology investment banking firm, and from 2020 to 2023 he was a Managing Director with