I lead highly technical PMs focused on delivering imaging and perception-based technologies for AR & VR products and applications.• Launched Oculus Quest Pro, the most advanced VR headset packed with cameras and sensors for mixed reality and social presence in the Metaverse.• Shipped Oculus Quest 2, Quest, and Rift S with tight HW & SW integration of sensing technologies for perception-based features (SLAM, hand tracking, mixed reality).• Owned camera engineering NTI and NPI including tech incubation, product discovery, feature/KPI definition, prototyping, manufacturing builds, feature validation, and launch.• Scaled an organization with targeted initiatives focused on career development, mentorship, recruiting, and process standardization across programs in collaboration with TPM, engineering, product, and operations leadership.• Established rhythm-of-business for executive program reporting across multiple product categories and technology vectors.

Vanguard Music and Performing Arts is a nonprofit focused on providing increased opportunities for youth music education in Santa Clara. I participated in the programs it offered when I was growing up, and this experience had a profound impact on my arts education and appreciation.I'm passionate about giving back to this organization with both time and money. As a board member, my responsibilities have included chairing both the Audit Committee (financial reporting oversight) and Fund Development Committee (identifying new opportunities for revenue and fundraising).https://www.scvanguard.org

I pioneered new product concepts that debuted in iPhone X, iOS 11, and macOS High Sierra based on emerging technologies in augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), high-dynamic-range imaging (HDR), and spatial audio.• Led a cross functional team to investigate and explore a new technology domain for the company.• Built wireframes, mockups, and prototypes that informed product/feature function and design.• Cultivated partnerships to accelerate technology development and go-to-market strategy.

I raised product testing yields to 90% or higher during mass production of iPhone, iPad, and Mac parts.• Set up and managed factory test equipment and processes in over 50 assembly lines across 8 manufacturing sites.• Solved critical manufacturing and component testing issues in iPhone displays, iPad touch sensors, iMac speakers, MacBook keyboards, and Touch ID fingerprint sensors — this ultimately improved product quality and yield.• Traveled 50% internationally to Apple’s vendors and contract manufacturers in China, Japan, and Taiwan.• Managed and mentored an intern through a summer project and championed his hiring.