A seasoned Project/Program Management Professional and Product Development Team Head with over 25 years of experience in diverse roles within the Tech, IoT, Embedded Systems, and Manufacturing sectors. I possess a strong technical and management background, with in-depth knowledge of Tech and electronics product—from concept feasibility to commercial release. I have a proven track record of success in both SMEs and MNCs across various business models, thriving in fast-paced, high-tech environments. Additionally, I have demonstrated leadership abilities by effectively managing cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration, and mentoring emerging talent to drive project success and innovation. My strong communication skills have enabled me to build and maintain effective relationships with customers, ensuring their needs are met and facilitating seamless project execution.Technical Expertise:- Application processor architectures and embedded systems- Schematic design from concept to complete embedded systems with diverse peripheral features- Embedded software development- Software project management- ODM/OEM manufacturing- Roles held: Software Developer, Hardware Developer, Software Quality Manager, Product Development Team HeadProject/Program Management Experience:- Proficient in project management processes, including defining project flows and documentation for hardware and software implementation- Experienced in Agile and Waterfall methodologies- Managed IoT programs involving gateways, devices, cloud solutions, and mobile applications- Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on leading cross-functional and cross-cultural teams- Skilled in customer management, building and maintaining strong relationships with clients. e.g. Philips, Netgear- Experienced in supplier audit and selection processes- Roles held: Senior Project Manager, Senior Program ManagerLeadership Accomplishments:- Led teams of 30 people across multiple locations- Extensive experience in team building, coaching, and development- Fostered strong relationships with team members- Earned an Executive Diploma in Applied Psychology in ManagementDesired Roles:- Program Management- Project Management- Team and People Management- Tech Development- Tech-related fieldsI thrive on new challenges and am always open to discussing new opportunities. Please feel free to leave me a message on LinkedIn or contact me directly at:paul.cheung@alumni.ust.hk