I'm an accomplished, enthusiastic Director with a proven track record of commercializing new products in different markets. Colleagues refer to me as the "Idea" and "Go-To" guy for solving complex problems using state-of-the-art technologies. One of my strongest skills is working well with customers, sales, marketing, technical, and production personnel throughout new product development processes. One of my former roles included managing a new product innovation pipeline of over 400 unique product concepts worth over $270M, within budget of $2M. In addition, I maintained an innovation process to ensure viability and consistency. I have a solid sense of business acumen. In other roles my work contributed in generating over $17M first year and $19M second year in new revenue, ensuring successful growth and profitability of the organization. I also developed 8 “Win-Win-Win” agreements with external companies which led to the advancement of 3 critical projects generating in excess of $4M in revenue.I'm skilled at using project management, open innovation, stage-gate, and lean manufacturing methodologies to get the job done. I was awarded both best presenter and presentation awards at a global printed electronics conference and trade show, and have contributed articles and quotes for several industry publications.