Background and Experience

I have 20 years experience as a senior manager in the IT industry, developing technology and setting strategic direction.

• I have a record of success in setting strategy for large and small organisations and in developing leading-edge technology.  I have a record of innovation in technology and in organisational structure.
• I have managed R&D groups and understand the process of innovation and technology transfer.
• I have a good understanding of current technology and technology trends within personal computing, appliances, mobile devices and mobile telecommunications.
• I have first hand knowledge of the business environment for wireless information devices.  I have a realistic understanding of the capabilities of 2G, 2½G and 3G mobile communications systems, and I can provide assistance in the likely uses of these systems.
• I have practical experience of the strategy creation process, combined with knowledge of the theory.

Curriculum Vitae

I have experience as an academic, an R&D manager, and a corporate strategist.