My past and present roles include:- system architect for high performance and low power ARM based micro-controllers- introduced dual processor solutions in microcontrollers (LPC43xx)- support high volume product ramp up; >100M pieces within 12 months- lead architecture development and innovation for large digital consumer SoC's- lead technology choices for new products.- IP make or buy decisions- steering Research programmes to meet the Business requirements- creating system architectures for digital consumer products- developing business cases for large consumer IC's- leading the senior system architects team of a 1 B$ business- support patent portfolio management- chaired NXP internal innovation award board- organised company wide low power design conference- mentor senior level engineersI have worked in small and large projects (>100 person years) that are truly multi-site (Europe, Asia, US) and high volume (sales > 100M$ / product)I have lived abroad for over 13 years and have first-hand experience of working in & with different cultures. I can easily adapt to different environments.Specialties: - technical support for marketing to combine a business vision with a technology vision- lead technology choices for new products.- deploy wide system expertise to come to an overall optimal product- introducing new feature and innovations to the market- creating low power architectures for battery operated products