John Russo Email & Phone Number

Schwenksville, Pa, Us

United States

Allentown, Pennsylvania Area

Intel purchased the Network Components Division from Avago

Center Valley, Pa

Part-time faculty teaching graduate and undergraduate classes in both the IT and the ACCESS Lifelong Learning Programs

Allentown, Pa

Avago acquired LSI Incorporated in May, 2014

Allentown, Pa

Managing a group of incredibly talented engineers as we provide back-end integrated circuit design services for both internal and external customers.

Teaching Advanced Systems Analysis, Managing Information Systems, C++, Unix, Networking, Software Design, Computer Applications and more.

King Of Prussia, Pa

Designer and supplier of networking infrastructure and storage solutions. Industry leader in fibre channel adapters. 1,000 employees, with over $550M in annual sales.; Delivered comprehensive range of engineering management services for software development teams in 3 separate locations. Coordinated development projects across multiple organizations across the US. Managed delivery of host software stack for key company product lines. Oversaw equipment purchases, expenses, budgeting and equipment planning. Assured continual company growth via innovative and effective team leadership. Led company to shift from proprietary to standardized open source host software solution, enabling significant boosts in sustainability, supportability and marketability.Enabled delivery of 4 key customized packages to OEMs in one calendar quarter.Spearheaded movement to common practices and tools among three separate business unit offices, facilitating strong gains in technical and change management.Provided leadership, common methodology and effective practices for three development teams in Pennsylvania, California and India.

IT equipment startup firm, providing solutions enabling legacy data center migration to modern Fibre Channel and Ethernet Networks. At peak, 75 employees with annual revenues of $20M. Eventually acquired by QLogic.; Provided diverse array of management services in startup firm, from Director of Fabric Services, through concurrent Director of Project Management and Director of System Test roles. Oversaw development, feature enhancements, product releases, and budgetary issues. Provided hands on project management for system product development. Assured top tier quality for all hardware and software products. Facilitated continual gains in product quality, effectiveness and team efficiency.Delivered multiple highly successful major system releases, yielding strong customer satisfaction, revenue gains and company growth. Organized, staffed and managed company-first offshore outsourced engineering team in India, many of whom ultimately became key members of QLogic India Design Team.Garnered significant gain in information flow with senior management and multiple CEOs via design and maintenance of project management website. Oversaw testing and release coordination for numerous major product offerings containing key features for customer base and several new hardware platforms.Led 8 software engineers in locations in Pennsylvania, Oregon and India to united action and strong achievement.

Blue Bell, Pa & Pottstown, Pa

Instructed classes on Programming & Software Applications.

Premier provider of advanced integrated circuit solutions. Market leaders in providing integrated circuits for hard disk market, including #1 position in sales of system-on-a-chip solutions and preamplifiers. Providers of multiservice networking solutions for wired, wireless & enterprise networks. Over 6,000 employees, with $1.5M annual revenue.; Provided technical management and lead design services with responsibility for product delivery to largest customer of business unit. Managed product development and staffing in company site as well as at customer base. Oversaw daily technical management, scheduling, training, coordination and more. Improved product delivery, with leadership in design quality standards committee.Managed $100M account with key OEM to complete customer and company satisfaction.Led staff in California, Massachusetts and Pennsylvania to unified action and common achievement.Delivered six completed ASIC products for major OEM customers.Proposed and led innovative flip chip ASIC design, 1st such design delivered by Lucent.Shifted company ASIC layout design to new tool that surpassed customer timing requirements.Completely redesigned and rewrote ASIC size and power estimation product, delivering key tool used in all Lucent design centers across the world.Recognized as KEY PERSON to keep major projects moving, at top levels of quality and timeliness.

King Of Prussia, Pa

Masters, Business Administration, Gpa: 3.98

in New Ventures and Entrepreneurial Studies

Masters Of Science, Electrical Engineering

Bachelor Of Science, Electrical Engineering