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Systems Engineering consultant and adjunct professor addressing key SE topics such as Systems Engineering Fundamentals, System Safety, Concept Development using MBSE, Integration, Verification & Validation (IV&V) and Complex Systems Operations.Passionate about teaching the next gen engineers of all engineering disciplines, including entrepreneurs, to be effective in a multidisciplinary working environment. Developed a methodology designed to assists undergraduate engineers in the selection of a career path and to assess compatibility with future employers. Proponent of training methods designed to cost-effectively and quickly master subject matter.Strong advocate of a holistic approach to cost effective systems engineering/development.Extensive experience, educational background and technical leadership in systems engineering and business development of complex avionics systems such as flight controls, flight management, integrated modular architectures as well as other airplane systems. Highly customer-focused with demonstrated ability to address complex technical and business issues within a multidisciplinary working environment in the US and abroad, consistently providing cost effective and balanced solutions throughout the development process.Specialties: Systems Engineering/Development, Technical Management, System Architecture, System Integration, V&V, Program Management, Strategic Planning, Systems Thinking, New Product Development, Flight Controls, Flight Guidance, Integrated Modular Avionics, Certification, Training.