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Rare combination of talents – business-oriented technologist, experienced product designer, charismatic leader • International business development and project management for interactive television projects • Principal Engineer on many cutting-edge products, including the Thoratec Intensive Care Respiratory Analysis System • Recognized as an industry leader in game software development Proven track record – career of shipping highly successful software products • Managed the development of the largest selling PC Game of all time, Myst • Assisted in the development of one of the first artificial hearts • Has shown strong people management, mentoring, and recruiting skills; inspires loyalty in employees • Has simultaneously run Ops, Engineering, QA, Professional Services, Support, and Creative teams • Versatile & experienced – software entrepreneur; founding startups, developing business, and creating cutting edge software. • Background in 3D graphics, software engineering, interface design, sales, marketing, business development and project management • Worked in automotive, automated postal equipment, medical, gaming and television sectors. • Devoted to the development of a child's spirit; sits on board of organizations devoted to the growth of youth. Helped pioneer the development of children's interactive educational entertainment.