Executive Leadership Team

Wade Jenke was appointed as UEI's Chief Executive Officer in August 2026 after serving as its Chief Financial Officer from December 2025 until August 2026. Wade received his B.S. and MBA from Arizona State University, is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in the State of Arizona, has a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification and is a Six Sigma Black Belt.

Lee Haughawout joined UEI in 1994 while working on his undergraduate degree. He worked as a technical support supervisor and product trainer before moving into Applications Engineering. After holding various managerial roles, he became Vice President of Program Management in 2009 and was appointed as Chief Operating Officer in August 2026.

Raymond Ho joined UEI in 2011 as CFO in Asia, responsible for all finance and accounting aspects in the region. In 2022, he became SVP, Finance– Global Operations and took on additional responsibilities to support UEI’s global operations and manufacturing facilities. He was appointed as UEI's Senior Vice President, Finance in 2025, responsible for UEI’s finance aspects globally, and as UEI's Chief Financial Officer in August 2026.

Ryan Hochgesang joined UEI as Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary in December 2025. Prior to joining UEI, Ryan served as VP, General Counsel of EMCORE Corporation. He holds a B.A. degree from the University of Southern California and a J.D. degree from the University of Michigan Law School.

Dr. Norm Sheridan is responsible for product development at UEI. Prior to joining UEI in 2009, Norm was Executive Vice President, Technology and Operations at Zilog Electronics. Norm holds Master’s and Ph.D. degrees in Microelectronics from Brunel University in London.