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Kingston, New York, United States

Member of the Halogen Operators Program inaugural cohort, which brings together best-in-class operators with awesome founders in HalogenVC's portfolio. Supporting businesses of the future while always learning something new.

Advising business leaders, management consultants, and investment groups on EV charging product design, operational strategy, and market dynamics.

Campbell, Ca, Us

Building towards the future while meeting customers and the company where they are today. Repeatability and predictability balanced with velocity and agility. Product management (IoT Hardware, cloud and mobile software, professional services)Lighthouse customer relationsCorporate developmentGo-to-Market coordinationNew country / new market expansionsBusiness systems and data platforms for scalable delivery / high-quality customer experiences (Cx)Product reliability & lifecycle policymaking, product & platform diagnostics, and governanceBusiness instrumentation, planning/budgeting, performance developmentGovernment affairs

Campbell, Ca, Us

Championing scalable hardware+software+services product development and deployment in a highly matrixed organization. Taming the firehose of multi-technology, cross-vertical, pan-geo ambitions. B2B, B2C, B2B2C.-Roadmap alignment (agile software with waterfall-based hardware)-Cross-functional workstream coordination-Product analytics-Lifecycle management-Product and market expansion-Technical publications and training-Data governance and platform development-Product policy and strategy (Reliability, Service Levels, Buy America, State, Federal, and EU regulations, ESG)

Campbell, Ca, Us

Navigated hundreds of COVID-induced supply breaks while developing/launching 5 major product lines, supporting 3x+ business growth, and maturing company-wide practices and systems supporting entry into public markets (NYSE).Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP)Operations program management (NPI and sustaining)Strategic sourcing (direct and indirect)Materials managementGlobal manufacturingCross-functional business systems development (ERP, CRM, CS, portals, business analytics)

Campbell, Ca, Us

Working with a phenomenal team and an industry-leading product platform to drive scale and make electrified mobility the norm. Integrated supply chain development, building and leading global teams across:NPI Program ManagementStrategic Sourcing / Contract ManufacturingMaterials ManagementSupplier Quality Engineering

Cupertino, California, Us

Commercial leadership of advanced hardware technology programs, company-wide. Pathfinding, new product planning, strategic partnerships, supply ecosystem creation, industry shifting, R&D > NPI shepherdingStrategic planning & execution (R&D campaigns, massively-scalable supply chains)Creative deal-making/Complex negotiations (pre- and post-M&A, IP & licensing, joint development, supply)Cross-functional coordination (frontlines to top executives)Technology incubation (materials + devices + equipment + processes + products)Nanomaterials, Displays, Sensors, Batteries, RF, MEMS, Optoelectronics, ASICs, Advanced Packaging, Precision Assembly, Automation, Metrology and Test

Cupertino, California, Us

Cupertino, California, Us

Advanced technologies supply chain creation

Cupertino, California, Us

Shaped new technology roadmaps and worked with supply base to achieve the seemingly impossible. Led Apple's adoption of OLED technology, joining early Apple Watch team, and forever altering industry landscape and internal display roadmaps across iPhone, Watch, iPad, MacBook, and Vision Pro. Guided early display-centric product investigations.Technology definition and commercializationStrategic supply chain planningCost and capacity modelingContracts and negotiationCross-functional program managementProduction bring-upNew Product Introduction (NPI)

Cambridge, Ma, Us

Leadership roles on several operating sub-committees, including partner company and China LGO relations.

Zurich, Zh, Ch

• Crafted vision for managing complex exchanges between Swiss headquarters and local sites undergoing technical and commercial ramp-up in Asia (including production transfer, ongoing production, and reverse logistics)• Mobilized stakeholders across functional areas and locations to identify coupled process issues, design countermeasures, and implement changes that improve short-term project execution and build long-term organizational capability• Developed a general methodology for introducing efficiency to inter-site coordination while accommodating uneven process maturities and uncertain external demands

• Analyzed complex problems for clients using multiple engineering disciplines and advanced testing and computer modeling techniques• Constructed nuanced expert opinions and delivered them in written and oral form to both technical and non-technical audiences, including a major report of a $150M train derailment for the National Transportation Safety Board and top executives of a Fortune 15 company• Cultivated new practice area that applied analytical tools to the development of early-stage technologies, including three projects in mechanical energy harvesting (two for the US Navy)• Collaborated with clients on over three dozen technical projects in the automotive, biomedical, industrial equipment, consumer products, and energy industries• Initiated and drove several business-critical efforts, including articulation of company value proposition, creation of marketing collateral, revamping of company website, hiring, build-out of two laboratory spaces, and establishment of a network of contract manufacturing and testing partners

• Supervised 12 people in the conversion of a bus into a nationally-touring alternative energy demonstration vehicle• Directed group discussions on project vision and drafted group publications for print, internet, and TV• Orchestrated design, material sourcing, and relationship-building while traveling 250+ miles/day

• Invented electromechanical sensory system for high-precision, clean room robots• Coordinated multiple project dimensions with vendors, executives, and relevant group leads • Delivered standard-setting design review presentations to group managers and division VP

• Constructed and characterized lipid nanoparticles used in animal trials fighting cancer• Contributed to several studies that led to multiple patents and publication in the journal Science.

Master Of Science (Ms), Mechanical Engineering (Energy Systems And Sustainability)

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Operations

B.A., Engineering Sciences

B.E., Electro-Mechanical Systems And Design

Education record