Leon Hounshell

Who is Leon Hounshell?

Leon is a 4HomeMedia co-founder, serves as chief executive, and leads the company'sproduct development team. He joined the company from Nearmedia, a

home automation software solutions developer, where he was Vice

President of Engineering. Prior to that, Leon was a co-founder and the

VP of Engineering for PRISMIQ, where he led the team that developed the

company’s award-winning digital media adapter product. Prior to

PRISMIQ, Leon was the Director of Software Engineering for Polycom’s

network access products division, launching a product line that

captured 80% of the worldwide market for integrated access devices.

Prior to Polycom, he was the Director of Software Engineering at Atlas

Communication Engines, which was acquired by Polycom in 1999. Early in

his career, Leon held senior software engineering roles at Compaq and

Dell, and he graduated with honors from the University of Florida in

Gainesville with a BSEE.