Joel Sumner Email & Phone Number

WHO AM I?I am known for solving high profile challenges across the organization, transforming global product development and customer experience. My passion is getting great products designed, built, and working well for our customers. I'm most excited about generative AI. It's the biggest innovation I've seen in 15 years and the opportunities for the technology are staggering. Calling it magic would undersell the consequences and the difficulty.JOIN MY TEAM My teams create test and measurement systems that make your world safer and with a higher quality experience. We enable your cell phone, your stereo, your TV, your home electronics to work better every year. We work with companies at the cutting edge of semiconductor and electronics technology using leading edge technologies like AI and cloud computing.My teams have to constantly evolve because our customers’ needs are always evolving and the bigger context of the company is continuously adjusting to create success. I celebrate ambition - taking initiative, looking for a better way, taking risks.SELECT ACCOMPLISHMENTS🔸 Established and expanded new full cycle engineering organization shifting from broad-based product delivery to market-focused large customer and large transaction centric engineering practices and culture. Innovative product development and strong execution enabled 20%/year business unit growth over 5 years.🔸 Developed industry-leading product capability which was differentiated in speed, flexibility, and ease of use. EXPERTISE AREAS🔸Innovation🔸GenerativeAI🔸Effective Business Collaboration and Partnerships🔸Developing Leadership and Technical Talent🔸Managing Multiple Globally Distributed Teams🔸New Product Design🔸Scaling Organizations🔸Cross-cultural engineering leadership - US, India, China, France, Germany, Armenia, Costa Rica🔸Managing Large Organizations🔸Technical Leadership🔸Coaching🔸Product Strategy & Roadmap Development🔸Business Accountability🔸Organizational Improvement🔸Major Program Sponsorship🔸Public Speaking🔸Internal Controls & Risk Management🔸Financial ModelingHOBBIES🔸 Anything automotive - motorsports, car shows, wrenching on a vehicle🔸 Visual arts and performing arts🔸 Live music in small clubsPREVIOUS ROLES🔸 Senior Group Manager🔸 Group Manager🔸 Application EngineerCONTACT INFORMATION🔸 joelsumner@pobox.com🔸 https://www.linkedin.com/in/joelsumner

Listed skills include Product Management, Software Development, Embedded Systems, Testing, and 36 others.

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  Cornell University

  Electrical Engineering