Experience

STR-SpeechTech Ltd.

• Canada
• Aviation & Aerospace
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Executive Chair

  • Aug 2022 - Present

• President and CEO

  • 1989 - Aug 2022

  STR-SpeechTech Ltd. (STR) is a leading developer and supplier of mission-critical voice and text generation systems for the air traffic management industry. Our StarCaster® text-to-speech systems are deployed throughout the world at Air Traffic Control Towers and Flight Service Stations, where the ability to create clear and consistent aviation information broadcasts is a key component of operational efficiency and flight safety.Located in Victoria, Canada, STR has been dedicated to meeting our customers’ needs for high quality speech and signal processing products for more than 25 years. We are proud to have over 200 StarCaster ATIS, VOLMET and related systems deployed at air traffic facilities in Canada and the United States, and to include Nav Canada, the FAA, the US Air Force, US Army and US Coast Guard amongst our customers. In addition, we have a growing international presence, which includes installations in over 30 countries outside North America.



University of Victoria

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Adjunct Assistant Professor

  • Jul 1986 - Present

  Department of Linguistics Department of Linguistics



Center for Speech Technology Research

• Executive Director

  • 1982 - 1989