MemryX Appoints Ross Jatou as CEO and Joe Faris as VP of Sales and Marketing

Jun 2, 2026
MemryX has named Ross Jatou as Chief Executive Officer and Joe Faris as Vice President of Sales and Marketing as the company expands its AI inference solutions from edge applications into data centers.

MemryX has appointed Ross Jatou as Chief Executive Officer and Joe Faris as Vice President of Sales and Marketing, announced in a press release. The leadership changes come as the company expands its AI inference acceleration architecture from edge deployments into data center markets.

Jatou succeeds Keith Kressin, who led MemryX since December 2021. Jatou brings over 30 years of experience in semiconductor and AI infrastructure, including roles at Alat Corporation, onsemi, and NVIDIA. He will oversee the company’s next phase of growth as it scales its production-proven architecture for broader commercial use.

Faris joins from Luminar Technologies, where he led global business development and engineering teams. His background includes leadership positions at onsemi, Intel, and TRW. At MemryX, he will focus on expanding customer engagement across edge AI, industrial, automotive, and infrastructure sectors.

MemryX, headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, develops AI inference acceleration solutions based on an at-memory dataflow architecture designed for efficiency across both edge and data center environments.

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