Lightstat CEO and leadership

I have over 25 years of diverse experience in the areas of business growth and new product development with large and small organizations in the CATV distribution, security, and telecommunications industries. During this time I held multiple executive management roles within organizations such as General Electric, ADC Telecommunications, and Elastic Networks, where I was part of the executive leadership team that led a successful IPO.While at ADC Telecommunications, I had increasing leadership responsibilities. As Director of Engineering, I was responsible for the development of all fiber optic digital and RF video transport systems. Later, as Vice President of Engineering, I was responsible for the development of new products for ADC’s cable telephony product line.As the Vice President of Engineering and Operations for Elastic Networks, I led the Engineering team that developed a complete VDSL product family. Additionally, under my guidance, the Operations team delivered product and services exceeding the analyst revenue expectations as a new publicly traded company.At General Electric I held the position of Director of Engineering. I was tasked with introducing a new family of Ethernet switching products to meet the harsh environment demands of the Intelligent Traffic System market.Additionally, I held the role of Vice President of Engineering for Communication Networks, a start-up company providing fiber optic modems and Ethernet switching solutions to the security and surveillance markets.I earned a Bachelor of Science and a Masters of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of New Haven in New Haven, Connecticut and am a member of the IEEE-Eta Kappa Nu national honor society.Specialties: System DesignStrategic PlanningPre and Post Sales SupportNew Business DevelopmentIPO ExperienceCustomer RelationsCompetitive AnalysisM&A Due DiligenceProduct DevelopmentQuality System Development and ManagementSoftware Development ManagementElectronic SecuritySystem DesignTelecommunicationsVideo over IPDigital VideoEthernet NetworkingBroadband VideoFiber Optic ModemsFiber Optic ComponentsRF TransmissionDigital DesignAnalog DesignWireless CommunicationsPower Conversion