The Next Generation Of Wireless Power

Gregory Sadikoff joined Energous in February 2024 and currently serves as the Company’s Chief Accounting Officer. He is a Certified Public Accountant with over 20 years of professional experience spanning early-stage start-ups through large, complex organizations.

Prior to joining Energous, Gregory served as a Senior Finance Manager at Knightscope, Inc. for two years. Earlier in his career, he was a Controller at Compass Group, the nation’s largest family of foodservice and facilities services companies, where he spent four years supporting large-scale operations and complex financial reporting requirements.

Gregory brings extensive expertise in corporate accounting and financial operations, including SEC reporting, technical accounting and policy development, revenue recognition, internal controls and SOX compliance, audit management, financial close processes, and scaling accounting functions to support growth. He has deep experience partnering cross-functionally with finance, legal, operations, and external auditors to ensure accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting.

He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business Economics from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and is a Certified Public Accountant licensed in the State of California.

Pete Weinberg serves as the Company’s Chief of Staff and General Counsel. Mr. Weinberg’s illustrious career spans over three decades and various sectors including design/build construction, IT and communication technologies, semiconductor manufacturing, marketing, renewable energy, and security robotics.

Prior to joining Energous, Mr. Weinberg served as General Counsel at Knightscope, Alta Devices, NEC Electronics America, and Takenaka USA Corp.  Mr. Weinberg earned his JD at Fordham University Law School, and holds an M.A. and B.A. from New York University and Stony Brook University respectively.  Mr. Weinberg is a member of the New York Bar and a California Registered In-House Counsel.

Alister Hoss joined Energous in 2014 as the lead principal engineer to oversee development of novel RF and antenna technologies and systems. Working in the office of the then founder and CTO of the company, as the technical fellow, he has co-invented the unique WPT portfolio of Energous (I.e. wireless systems, antennas, and chips).

He has Ph.D., M.Sc., and B.Sc. in electrical engineering with emphasis on analog and digital circuit design, Electromagnetics, high-frequency systems and antennas.

Dr. Hoss has over 25 years of experience in engineering, research, and development, and over 10 years of leadership experience in creating innovative visions and roadmaps, forming and leading top-talent teams, directing research and development in various technologies (from the initial idea to production).

He has over 70 issued utility patents in various RF-related fields: e.g. wireless charging, RFID systems, MMW systems/antennas, mixed-signal systems, reconfigurable and smart RF systems, Metamaterials, MMIC and antenna-on-package and complex Electromagnetic problems and over 35 published research articles, and a book chapter in Nanotechnology and metamaterials.

Lisa Tamura joined Energous in May 2024 to lead the company’s Human Resources operations and oversee its people focused initiatives. She is adept at navigating complex organizational challenges, building trusted partnerships, and elevating workforce effectiveness.

Ms. Tamura brings 34 years of HR leadership experience, shaped by key roles at organizations including Knightscope, Allied Schools, and Cingular. Throughout her career, she has collaborated closely with executive teams to strengthen organizational structures, elevate workforce capabilities, and build scalable HR systems that align with and advance long-term business goals.

Over the past four years, Ms. Tamura has dedicated her expertise to the tech sector, helping innovative teams navigate growth, transformation, and changing operational demands.

Ms. Tamura has a Bachelor of Business Administration in Human Resources Management and a Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) certification.