Executing on a vision of human augmentation with generative AI, neurotech and augmented reality.I lead technology strategy, research and product development.I engage with the ecosystem and with investors to bring this vision to reality.

Voting member of the INCITS committee on brain computer interfaces. Represents the United States at ISO/IEC JTC1 SC43 standards committee which is establishing international standards for brain computer interfaces.

Co-founded the Haptics Industry Forum and served on the Board of Directors. Responsible for bylaws and membership recruiting.Co-Chair of Enterprise XR working group. Wrote XR Haptics Book with co-authors in the XR working group.Contributing member USB working group.

Responsible for corporate technology strategy, partnerships and corporate development.Created and led standards activities across the haptic ecosystem including ISO/MPEG, IEEE SA, USB, Khronos Group and IETF.Created Haptics Industry Forum in order to drive industry collaboration and alignment of specifications and best practices.Managed a portfolio of 3000 patent assets - prosecution, annuities/abandoment, asset sale and invention process.Led corporate development activities focused on M&A and strategic transactions.

I lead a team of 30 scientists, engineers and designers inventing the future of touch technology. In this role, I'm responsible for big picture vision, strategic innovation investment and ensuring the business units get the technologies they need to thrive.In this role, my technology portfolio includes AWS cloud services, Android internals, Unity toolchain, physical prototypes (automotive, augmented/virtual reality, custom mobile prototypes), core algorithm development as well as basic research and UX design.

Expanded role now includes ownership of the corporate analytics team.Building a team of data scientists and researchers to derive actionable business insights from a global data set driven by mobile SDK and cloud based data collection.

Created and now manage a world class UX design and research team.Responsible for building UX culture, hiring a team of UX professionals and influencing corporate product and research roadmaps using both user centered design and design driven innovation.Contributions business units: Mobile: created an innovation program consistently that delivers new IP. Media: identified a new business unit that is now central to the corporate image and growth. APAC: established China, Korea and Japan UX competencies.Other key contributions:Deeply involved in corporate strategy, opportunity assessments, strategic planning and communication activities. Work across engineering, marketing, sales and UX to create strategic alignment and focus execution on business priorities.Key decision maker and steward of corporate IP pipeline. Work with IP legal and R&D to analyze portfolio whitespace and innovation priorities. Staff to execute on innovation and research programs.Instrumental in setting up Immersion's data analytics function in 2014-2015. Identified data science role and responsibilities and managed staff to integrate into a new business intelligence role.

Managed all technical operations at haptify.com; an Android and iPhone app startup.Managed domestic and international technical contractors to deliver high quality apps.

• Identify new opportunity areas, conduct research and promote new technologies and IP to corporate business leaders.• Work directly with C-level staff to qualify technology partnerships and other new market opportunitiesKey projects: o Signal processing, segmentation and classification of audio signals o Next generation user interface design o Rapid prototyping of hardware, software and user interface for mobile devices o Innovation and business development for next generation surgical toolsVice President of Product Development (interim) for Virtual Reality Surgical Simulation business unit: o Managed a team of 18 software, mechanical and electrical engineers using Agile to develop a virtual reality endoscopy simulator. o Technical advisor for divestiture of surgical simulation business unit to CAE healthcare.

- Directed research and development activites for 3D virtual reality product line- Managed research team- Business development activities including negotiation of partnership with Dassault Systemes.- Pursued government grant opportunities for group research- Conducted research into interactive virtual reality algorithms related to CAD

- Virtual reality research and development, primarily focused on software algorithms and SDK development for whole-hand input devices (CyberGlove, CyberGrasp, CyberForce)

- Developer for flight dynamics software used to manage constellations of geosynchronous communications satellites- Researched novel ground based control strategies for satellite control