Experienced engineering leader with a passion for building products that changes the way we live and an even greater passion for building creative, passionate engineering teams! Experienced in successfully managing innovative new technology/products from ideation through to production in fast paced environments/markets where programs involve large cross-functional project teams that are geographically dispersed through methods of risk and critical path management. Highly effective in working with teams to deliver results that are aligned with project goals. Specialties: Managing product development through product life cycle (through vetting out product requirements to actionable engineering specs, i.e. POR) in highly accelerated environments that includes both hardware development / hardware design, embedded firmware development (SoC / Chipset selection) and cloud software from inception to launch with large, multi-site cross functional teams to scale (i.e. mass production on the hardware front and cloud services at scale)Bring forward succinct program communication by establishing program reviews and constant heartbeat of program status via email to ensure cross team/site alignment. Experience includes semiconductor, consumer products, managing cross-functional teams, and working with ODMs.