Bob Thunell Email & Phone Number

Recently Retired! Experienced in leading/managing/running start-up companies with a focus in Asia. Experience from start-up thru transfer of company operations from US to Taiwan; & then helped as part of the Executive Team that brought Alcor thru the IPO stage as one of the founders (Alcor Micro Corp). Executive responsibilities has included developing business strategies, focusing internal technology development; product development, operations management, P & L, product marketing, and currently leads company business development & sales/market development for Computer peripherals industry, IO technology, in the fabless semiconductor industry. As a Key executive, I participated in Developing company revenues from scratch to nearly $100 million/year for last 3 companies that I was involved with (Alcor, Northstar Systems, and Pan International Corp) thru targeted account development of major OEM customers. Previous Design work in Engineering/product development roles at various large companies (Apple computer, Northstar Systems, Memorex, General Dynamics). Northstar was a key Asian OEM/ODM Contract mfg for the computer, consumer electronics, industrial & interconnect industry. Alcor Micro is a key semiconductor peripheral chip supplier for the OEM computer industry. Major customers includes most PC & peripheral OEM's, including: Apple, HP, Palm, Compaq, Gateway, DELL, Asus, Foxconn, Sony, Bose, Mitsubishi, Alps,Transcend, Medion Systems, Acer, Toshiba, Lite-On, Lexar, Sandisk, Mitsumi, Compal, etc. Primary responsibilities included leading the company sales/operations/business development teams to create revenue, products & relationships. Over 20 years of Senior Executive/management /P & L experience, in addition to 12+ years of direct design/engineering 'hands-on' work.Specialties: Primary sales & key accounts biz development, sales & mkt development, Off-shore/Asia supply chain Contract Mfg,Technology development, Product development, Business development, Fabless Semiconductor, Asia Supply chain sourcing specialist, P & L /Operations Management and Budgeting, New Business and New Market Development, Strategic Planning and Vision, Long Term Relationships, Sales Management, Key executive management positions include COO, President, & founder of several high tech companies

Listed skills include Product Development, Semiconductors, Product Marketing, Start Ups, and 43 others.

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  California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

  Electronics & Computers