A senior executive and engineer with extensive experience in wireless communications, automotive telematics, and signal processing. Currently serving as Managing Partner at a venture capital firm specializing in technology-enabled companies. Previously held leadership roles at major corporations in GPS and vehicle tracking systems, and founded multiple venture-backed wireless and automotive technology startups. Holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering with specialization in signal processing for broadband communications. Combines hands-on technical expertise in embedded systems, ASIC design, and RF communications with executive-level business experience and extensive litigation support.
Formal Education
- Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from a top-tier research university (specialization in signal processing for broadband communications)
Career Highlights
- Managing Partner at a venture capital firm investing in early-stage technology companies in agriculture, transportation, supply chain, and data-driven sectors
- Operating Partner at a leading venture capital firm, reviewing and providing diligence support to numerous technology companies
- President and CEO of a wireless networking startup, leading development of wireless mesh networking technology and managing significant venture capital funding
- Senior technical and management roles at a major technology corporation spanning GPS receiver design, vehicle tracking systems, survey technology, and defense programs
- President and CEO of an early-stage video analytics and content analysis startup, restructuring operations and establishing OEM partnerships
- Board member on public and private company boards; technology advisor to multiple early-stage ventures
Expert Qualifications
- Served as expert witness in numerous patent and IP litigation matters, including trial testimony and ITC proceedings
- Expertise spans automotive telematics, GPS systems, wireless communications, signal processing, and ASIC development for complex patent disputes
- Retained by major corporations and law firms as testifying and consulting expert in technology litigation across automotive, telecommunications, and wireless sectors
- Deep technical knowledge of industry standards, RF communications, and embedded systems architecture recognized in patent litigation forums
