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Lead innovation projects, cooperate with universities and research institutesResponsible for petrochemical opportunity assessments with special focus on possible sustainable solution.

I led technical reviews within a tollgate process of LED luminaires NPI programs. I consulted with program teams throughout the development cycle applying domain knowledge and business best practices to help teams identify issues and find solutions. Ensure project teams meet performance claims, regulatory and safety requirements. Continuously improved technical training and knowledge management system. Coordinated development of training materials to keep pace with emerging technology and evolving product development procedures.

I established a professional technical training and knowledge management system. Created technical training curriculum and organized training material development and classes. I was responsible for DFSS (Design for Six Sigma) reinvigoration, led steering committee of active BB and MBBs. Reviewed and coached several six sigma projects as a certified MBB

As a design manager I led fluorescent innovation activities to establish new development strategies by finding out new breakthrough opportunities; cooperation with national and international research centers and universities. I am an inventor of several US and EU patents related to fluorescent lamps (in the areas of spectrum tailoring, color science and phosphor development)As an NPI manager I was responsible for the execution of several new product introduction programs in GE Lighting.