Entrepreneurial, award-winning design thought leader with career-long success in shaping pioneering product designs that engage users and drive measurable business value. Talent for forging relationships with cross-functional teams to bring together designers, product owners, developers, and other professionals, embedding human-centered design thinking principles from the initial concept through delivery. Partner with C-level and other senior leaders to align product and design strategy with business goals, identify market differentiators and user needs, and build long-term product and experience roadmaps.
2010 Industry Forum, (iF) award for design excellence at Hannover for the Dell Latitude Z business notebook.
2010 Industry Forum, (iF) award for design excellence at Hannover for the Philips Ultrasound Pagewriter EKG Family.
2009 Industry Forum, (iF) GOLD award for design excellence at Hannover for the Dell Latitude Z business notebook.
2009 Industry Forum, (iF) award for design excellence at Hannover for the Philips CX50 Ultrasound System.
2009 Red Dot Award distinction for high design quality for the Philips CX50 Ultrasound System.
2008 Good Design, award for design excellence for the Latitude E 4200 ultra portable notebook.
2007 Industry Forum, (iF) award for design excellence at Hannover for the Philips Ultrasound HD11XE.
2002 ID Magazine Honorable Mention Design award for design excellence for the MP3 Intel Personal Audio Player 3000.
2001 IDEA silver award for design excellence sponsored by Business Week for the IBM Net Vista X40 all in one PC.
2001 IBM Net Vista X40 all in one exhibited at the MOMA (Modern Museum of Art) Work spheres exhibit.
2001 Industry Forum, (iF) award for design excellence at Hannover for the IBM Net Vista X40 all-in-one PC.
2001 Industry Forum, (iF) award for design excellence at Hannover for the IBM Rapid Access 3 keyboard.
2001 Industry Forum, (iF) award for design excellence at Hannover for the IBM wireless Internet keyboard.
2001 Industry Forum, (iF) award for design excellence at Hannover for the IBM Net Vista Internet terminal.
2001 Consumer Electronics Show, (CES) awards for design excellence for the IBM Net Vista Internet terminal.
2001 Consumer Electronics Show, (CES) awards for design excellence for the IBM cordless phones.
2000 Industry Forum, (iF) award for design excellence at Hannover for the IBM Aptiva S-Series consumer product.
2000 Industry Forum, (iF) award for design excellence at Hannover for the IBM Rapid Access keyboard.
2000 CES award for design excellence for the IBM Aptiva S-Series consumer product.
2000 CES award for design excellence for the IBM Rapid Access 2 Keyboard.
Patents
USD0441748, Space saving computer keyboard layout. (Net Vista RAK 3 kbd.)
USD0448930, Space saving computer keyboard layout. (Net Vista RAK 3 kbd.)
USD0442951, Integrated computer and display system. (Net Vista X40 all in one.)
USD0449601, Internet appliance having a flat panel display. (Net Vista Internet Appliance.)
USD464941S, Design patent for MP3 player. (Intel MP3 personal audio player.)
US20110065487, Removable customizable inserts and faceplate for electronic devices(Intel MP3 personal audio player.)
US20100198047, Small animal imaging capsule and bed system
USD8043122, Portable dock and power adapter system
USDD598441, Portable information handling system
USD603396, Information handling system housing
Blue Belt in Brazilian Jujitsu.
Avid cyclists (category 2) with nearly 200k miles in my legs and 1000 races. Completed the grueling Unbound Gravel 206 mile in 2017.