PRINCIPAL/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER – Handles program management and engineering design for complex multi-disciplinary systems in entertainment venues. Addresses all aspects of Show Control, Ride Control, Audio, Video, Projection, Pyrotechnics, and Special Effects systems, from single effects to facility-wide.

BACKGROUND – Engineering and marketing professional for high technology systems and services in entertainment, industrial, scientific, electro-optic, and semiconductor markets. Particularly adept at system concept formulation, establishing new markets, capability assessing, and new product introductions.

EDUCATION                                                                                                               

UCLA Anderson School of Management, Los Angeles, CA

• Master’s in Business Administration – MBA
• Concentrations in Finance and Strategic Planning

California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA

• Bachelor of Science – BSEE Electrical Engineering
• Concentrations in Control Systems and Power Systems
• Additional coursework in Mechanical Engineering and Solar Energy

LICENSE AND CONTINUING EDUCATION

License: P.E. Electrical, California

Courses in: Lasers and Optics, PLC Programming, Product Management, Unified Modeling Language, Video Processing, AMX Programming, Crestron Programming, Audio Intelligibility, Grounding, and others.

Current Position: 1993 – Present

Principal/Chief Executive Officer,

Lumenessence, Los Angeles, CA

Prior Positions:

Principal Show Electronic Engineer – Show Controls

Walt Disney Imagineering, Shanghai, China

Assistant VP/Director – Engineering

Resorts World at Sentosa, Singapore

Manager – Product Development

Lumonics, Camarillo, CA

Senior Development Engineer –  Electrical Design Group

Apollo Lasers, Los Angeles, CA