This Ph.D. has over 44 years of industry experience in the automotive industry.  He began his career at General Motors Research Laboratory, then held positions of increasing responsibility with Delphi Delco Electronics Corporation and currently running an automotive electronics consultancy. He is familiar with automotive electronic component technology and the supply-line management required not only producing suitable automotive components, but supervising the R&D, advanced engineering, forward technology development, sales, and product line management process from OEM to customer.  He has worked in various technical and leadership roles to develop new products and complex systems from invention to production using both internal invention/development and external partnerships to achieve world-class automotive systems worldwide.  In 2001, he founded and established an automotive electronics consultancy focused both on automotive electronics suppliers doing business in North America and also support for expert witness litigation.  His firm has supported suppliers whose “home” countries have included Japan, Taiwan, China, Korea, Canada, United States, Germany, and France as they do business in North America.

• Executive Management Program
• MBA, Operations and Strategy
• Ph.D., Ceramic Engineering
• B.S.E.E.
• Expert Witness