EF Johnson Technologies

Our Company :

: EFJ, Inc. Executive Team

Michael E. Jalbert
Chairman of the Board, President, and Chief Executive Officer
Michael Jalbert was appointed to serve as a director upon his hiring as President and Chief Executive Officer of EF Johnson Technologies, Inc. on March 1, 1999. Mr. Jalbert was elected Chairman of the Board of Directors on March 25, 1999.

Prior to joining EF Johnson Technologies, Inc., Mr. Jalbert served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Microdyne Corp., a NASDAQ listed company, from March 1997 to February 1999. From 1995 to 1997, Mr. Jalbert served as President and Chief Executive Officer of IDB Communications. From 1992 to 1995, Mr. Jalbert was President of the CSD division of Diversey Corporation. Mr. Jalbert joined the Diversey Corporation from West Chemical Corporation, where he was President and Chief Operating Officer from 1987 to 1992. He has a BS degree in Biology and Chemistry from Concordia University in Montreal.

Jana Ahlfinger Bell
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Jana Bell was appointed CFO effective March 2005. Prior to joining EF Johnson Technologies, Inc., Ms. Bell served as president and CEO of Simple Products Inc., an early stage developer of innovative handset and network technologies for the disposable wireless market from January 2003 until February 2005. Ms. Bell served as CEO, president and a director of @TRACK Communications, Inc., a provider of integrated wireless voice, data and location technologies from September of 1998 until September of 2002. From June of 1998 until September of 1998, Ms. Bell served as executive vice president and chief financial officer of @TRACK. From March 1992 to June 1998, Ms. Bell was employed in a variety of capacities by AT&T Wireless Services and by its predecessors, LIN Broadcasting and McCaw Cellular Communications, Inc. Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for the Southwest region. Ms. Bell practiced public accounting for Ernst & Young LLP, last serving as an audit manager and is a certified public accountant. Ms. Bell holds a BBA in Accounting from Texas A&M University.

Massoud Safavi
Chief Operating Officer
Massoud brings over a decade of experience in managing technology businesses. His operational and finance background will allow EF Johnson Technologies, Inc to profitably grow under his leadership. Prior to Massoud's appointment at EF Johnson Technologies, Inc., he served as President of IO Services, LLC, a strategic management consulting firm based in McLean, Virginia.Prior to IO Services, he served as Senior Vice President; Chief Financial Officer; EF Johnson Technologies, Inc. board member; and Chief Operating Officer of Transcrypt International. Massoud received an MBA from the University of Chicago; he holds both a CPA and CMA designation.

Elaine Flud Rodriguez
Senior Vice President and General Counsel

Elaine Flud Rodriguez has served as Senior Vice President and General Counsel of the Company since March 17, 2008, and was appointed Secretary on March 19, 2008. Prior to joining the Company, Ms. Rodriguez served as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of CLST Holdings, Inc. (formerly known as CellStar Corporation) from 1993 until May 18, 2007, when she resigned as an officer of the company in conjunction with the sale of substantially all of the company’s assets. Ms. Rodriguez remained employed by CLST Holdings, Inc. as an at-will employee until her resignation on August 7, 2007. From October 1991 to August 1993, she was General Counsel and Secretary of Zoecon Corporation, a pesticide manufacturer and distributor owned by Sandoz Ltd. Prior thereto, she was engaged in the private practice of law with Atlas & Hall and Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld. Ms. Rodriguez is licensed to practice law in the states of Texas and Louisiana. Ms. Rodriguez holds a BA in Communications from Loyola University - New Orleans, and a JD from Tulane University.