Bio

Technical Evangelist and Program Manager with 16+ years of experience empowering people to solve complex problems using readily available and emerging technology. ★ Recognized industry expert and influencer on IoT and embedded software. ★ Key focus areas and practical skills: TinyML, LPWAN (LoRaWAN in particular), robotics, device emulation/simulation, IoT communication protocols (MQTT, LWM2M, CoAP, …), embedded development tools. ★ Inventor of an affordable, open-source, artificial nose powered by AI that has been featured on various high profile media outlets (Mashable, MAKE: Magazine, Hacker News, …) ★ Grew a vibrant open-source community –Eclipse IoT– of hundreds of developers and dozens of deeply engaged companies from scratch. ★ Strong storytelling, public speaking, and communication skills with regular speaking engagements at many high-profile conferences (developer as well as business-focused).