• Semiconductor/electronic engineering executiveInternational RD and management experienceSilicon Valley and Vancouver startups semiconductor and machine learning• US and Canadian citizen (dual)• Responsible for SOC/device development including graphics, video, processor and telecom applications• Expert in assessment of project and program management and development methodologies• Ramped RD organizations from small group to large (200 engineer) multi-site teams• Developed corporate business processes for acquisition of 3rd party IP, CAD & Design Services• Close relationships with manufacturing, quality, silicon validation and product engineering• 1992 AAAS/IEEE Congressional Fellow (Science and Technology) in Washington, DC• Adjunct Professor, McGill University, Electrical & Computer Engineering• Strong communication and interpersonal skills as mentor, leader and manager• Former senior software development manager in Silicon Valley• Extensive professional activities – teaching, research, standards, conferences & publication• Ph.D EE Stanford University Center for Reliable Computing and Fault ToleranceSpecialties: Semiconductor design, SOC, EDA, Design Methodology, Hardware design - Processors, Graphics, Video, Telecom and Datacom, Intellectual Property development and acquisition, contracts and negotiations