Experience
New Ag Systems
Management Consulting
Director
1/2011 - Present
Consulted in Strategic Marketing, Business Development, Product Development, R&D of Ag Systems, and Precision Agriculture Worldwide.
John Deere
Corporate Strategy & Development
Staff Engineer
8/2000 - 12/2010
Led development of advanced farming and tractor energy management systems, managing up to 12 technical staff and partnering with more than 80 worldwide contributors. Consulted in agricultural systems development, product verification and validation, production start-up, and ongoing problem resolution. Enhanced John Deere company image, business intelligence gathering, and contacts with Russia as consultant in business, technology, and patent negotiations, receiving multiple commendations .
Case New Holland
Corporate Strategy & Development
Senoir Engineer
2/1998 - 7/2000
Managed project teams in the development of new technologies and equipment concepts. Led design and development of a self-propelled sprayer while driving new technological advances in seed planting, variable rate application, yield monitoring, and various automated systems and sensors. Consulted in business development and supply chain partnership in Russia and CIS.