Broad experience in the electronics industry in Australia, Asia and US with exposure to Europe. Trained as an electronics engineer with design experience in analog, digital and embedded micro controller hardware and software. Developed specialized applications for the electrical power distribution, mining, metering and consumer segments. Market Development Mgr. in Australia for Motorola Semiconductors. Software Development and department management experience in Hong Kong and Asia. Regional and global software process, quality and metrics change agent and trainer. Program and project management change agent and facilitator. Technology licensing in and out of the company combined with contract management. Patent and IP administration and review for Asia. Asia Field Applications Engineering Manager for Freescale Semiconductor. Global Business Manager Consumer Segment at Freescale. External patent and invention reviewer for Hong Kong's City University. Operations Director, Product Development Director, R&D Director and then consultant at MIPOW. Hong Kong Office setup, staff hiring for HK and Shenzhen, manage iOS and Android Apps and firmware development for Bluetooth Low Energy based connected products (Internet of Things, IOT) based on CSR/Qualcomm chips including smart lighting, power banks and baby health monitoring. Multiple KickStarter projects completed successfully. VP Engineering at Moduware (formerly Nexpaq) the modular IoT company, HK, Shenzhen and Melbourne. Intellectual Property and Contracts Manager for the Season Group of Electronic Manufacturing Services Companies and their affiliate IoT design company SG Wireless in Hong Kong. Intellectual Property Manager at specialist lighting company Astera LED Technology GmbH since September 2021Specialties: Electronic design including embedded systems, project management, software quality and processes, IP evaluation and licensing, trademarks, contract management for manufacturing and design agreements, engineering team management, market development, staff hiring, Apple MFi, Internet of Things, KickStarter projects, consumer electronic product design and development.
Listed skills include Embedded Systems, Semiconductors, Ic, Electronics, and 43 others.