I am a highly self-motivated business development executive, with proven innovation and leadership qualities, a rare combination of sound commercial judgment and technical abilities, rounded out with outstanding communication skills and integrity.For most of my career, I have specialized in creating technologies and developing market opportunities in the field of automatic identification (auto-ID) systems across a diverse range of applications and markets; auto-ID is now under the umbrella term of the Internet of Things (IoT). I have repeatedly introduced disruptive technologies to the market, with an emphasis on business process transformation, seeking opportunities to generate new revenue and enhance profit.As a mark of recognition of my contributions to the industry, I am privileged to be a lifetime member of the AIDC100 organization, representing the top thought leaders and practitioners in auto-ID.Google "Chris Hook RFID"​ to see a snapshot of my exposed activities.Specialties: I have an avid interest in: Innovation and disruptive technologies as enablers for business process transformation; the "Internet of Things" (IoT); I am a strong advocate of intelligence at the edge.