Experience

BayoTech Hydrogen

• United States
• Chemical Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Vice President of Technology

  • Nov 2022 - Present

  Leading team to develop and launch world class generation systems to locally produce low-carbon, low-cost #hydrogen Leading team to develop and launch world class generation systems to locally produce low-carbon, low-cost #hydrogen



Edwards Vacuum

• United Kingdom
• Semiconductor Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Vice President Of Engineering, Semiconductor Chamber Solutions

  • Feb 2020 - May 2022

  Structured and led a highly efficient and agile global R&D team--focused on reducing time to market, and delivering high value, innovative solutions that enabled the advancement of chamber technology. • Spearheaded revolutionary XVS cryopump platform, delivering +20% energy savings, +30% uptime. • Introduced use of machine learning to develop predictive diagnostics around pump failures. Structured and led a highly efficient and agile global R&D team--focused on reducing time to market, and delivering high value, innovative solutions that enabled the advancement of chamber technology. • Spearheaded revolutionary XVS cryopump platform, delivering +20% energy savings, +30% uptime. • Introduced use of machine learning to develop predictive diagnostics around pump failures.



Brooks Automation

• United States
• Semiconductor Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Director, Cryogenics Engineering

  • Mar 2016 - Feb 2020

  Global R&D leader for the CTI-Polycold cryogenics business (acquired by Atlas Copco Vacuum Technique in mid-2019). Drove new product development, innovation, and regulatory compliance efforts for industry-leading vacuum systems and cryochillers, for semiconductor & adjacent markets. • Led customer-facing team which solved high impact uptime issues for key solar panel manufacturer Global R&D leader for the CTI-Polycold cryogenics business (acquired by Atlas Copco Vacuum Technique in mid-2019). Drove new product development, innovation, and regulatory compliance efforts for industry-leading vacuum systems and cryochillers, for semiconductor & adjacent markets. • Led customer-facing team which solved high impact uptime issues for key solar panel manufacturer



Honeywell

• United States
• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director - Engineering, PPE Americas

  • Aug 2013 - Mar 2016

  Regional R&D leader for $500M Americas PPE business (portfolio of eye, face, head, respiratory, hearing, and fall protection products), with direct responsibility for 80 engineers based in 6 design centers. • Delivered industry-first product launches with $20M+ 5-yr incremental revenue (2015 ISHN award winners Hydroshield eyewear, North Force hardhat, and TrustFit pod earplugs). Regional R&D leader for $500M Americas PPE business (portfolio of eye, face, head, respiratory, hearing, and fall protection products), with direct responsibility for 80 engineers based in 6 design centers. • Delivered industry-first product launches with $20M+ 5-yr incremental revenue (2015 ISHN award winners Hydroshield eyewear, North Force hardhat, and TrustFit pod earplugs).



Carrier

• United States
• Wholesale Building Materials
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director - Engineering, Global Firefighting

  • Jan 2011 - Jul 2013

  Led the engineering function for a $350M business unit focused on foam, hose, and fixed/mobile firefighting systems, through its ultimate sale to private equity. - Implemented field solution for gas generator quality issue ($4M cost avoidance), delighting a major oil & gas customer - Built a COE for firefighting foam in France, enabling successful introduction of a next generation green foam in Europe Led the engineering function for a $350M business unit focused on foam, hose, and fixed/mobile firefighting systems, through its ultimate sale to private equity. - Implemented field solution for gas generator quality issue ($4M cost avoidance), delighting a major oil & gas customer - Built a COE for firefighting foam in France, enabling successful introduction of a next generation green foam in Europe



UTC Fire & Security

• Security and Investigations
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director - Engineering, Global Fire Products

  • Oct 2007 - Dec 2010

  Drove new product development strategies and technical process rigor across mechanical systems portfolio. Particular emphasis on fixed fire suppression systems (clean agent and water mist), and portable fire extinguisher redesign. - Led root cause and resolution on over 20 product field issues as safety leader. - Team delivered $10M+ in new product revenues, and $8.5M in product cost reduction, over 2009-2010. Drove new product development strategies and technical process rigor across mechanical systems portfolio. Particular emphasis on fixed fire suppression systems (clean agent and water mist), and portable fire extinguisher redesign. - Led root cause and resolution on over 20 product field issues as safety leader. - Team delivered $10M+ in new product revenues, and $8.5M in product cost reduction, over 2009-2010.



GE Research

• United States
• Research
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sr. Project Leader

  • Nov 2005 - Sep 2007

  Led major programs to synthesize and scaleup GaN crystals (LED applications), and build sodium metal halide battery (hybrid vehicles) Led major programs to synthesize and scaleup GaN crystals (LED applications), and build sodium metal halide battery (hybrid vehicles)



GE

• United States
• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Global Technology Manager

  • Sep 1999 - Oct 2005

  Led global teams in phosphor, linear fluorescent, and specialty lamp product development. - Introduced first-to-market 28W T8 system - Led coatings development for Ultra T8 Watt-Miser high efficiency lamp (commercialized in late 2000 with $10M first year incremental sales). - Delivered over $2M in total productivity in phosphors through alternate raw material source qualification and supplier development. Led global teams in phosphor, linear fluorescent, and specialty lamp product development. - Introduced first-to-market 28W T8 system - Led coatings development for Ultra T8 Watt-Miser high efficiency lamp (commercialized in late 2000 with $10M first year incremental sales). - Delivered over $2M in total productivity in phosphors through alternate raw material source qualification and supplier development.



SABIC

• Saudi Arabia
• Chemical Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Process Technology Leader/Engineer

  • Oct 1994 - Sep 1999

  Led global team to implement process improvements at GE's bisphenol-A plants worldwide. Yield & capacity improvements for polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) plants in Mt. Vernon, IN...plus helped start up PBT plant in Schwarzheide, Germany. Led global team to implement process improvements at GE's bisphenol-A plants worldwide. Yield & capacity improvements for polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) plants in Mt. Vernon, IN...plus helped start up PBT plant in Schwarzheide, Germany.



Amoco Oil Company

• Greater Chicago Area

• Research Engineer

  • Jun 1990 - Oct 1994

  Developed benzene reduction plans for catalytic reforming refinery process, sulfur reduction strategies to meet Clean Air Act requirements, and performed crude selection studies for China refinery. Developed benzene reduction plans for catalytic reforming refinery process, sulfur reduction strategies to meet Clean Air Act requirements, and performed crude selection studies for China refinery.