Expert Qualifications
This industrial technology executive has 24+ years of experience in technology and engineering roles. Most recently, he was the Vice President of Innovation & Technology at Parker Hannifin from 2006 until 2016. The expert also held roles with AdobeAire and Newell. He is involved in industry and university groups, including ASHRAE and the Air Conditioning Research Council. He has received 28 U.S. patents and has considerable experience with R&D and IP strategies. The expert earned his Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering in Manufacturing and Management from the University of Birmingham and his M.B.A. from the State University of New York College at Buffalo.
Bio Snapshot
- Location: OH
- B.Eng., Manufacturing & Management, Birmingham University (UK)
- M.B.A., State University of New York at Buffalo
- Recipient, 26 U.S. Patents
- Member & President, Window Coverings Safety Council
- Member, American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers
- Former, Engineer & Product Engineering Manager, Cobham PLC
- Former, Product Engineering Manager, Newell Rubbermaid / Bernzomatic
- Former, Director of Research & Development, Newell Rubbermaid / Levolor
- Former, Vice President of Business Development, AdobeAir Inc.
- Former, Vice President of Innovation & Technology, Parker Hannifin
- Current, Consultant, Private Product Development Business
