With a rich tapestry of experience spanning over three decades, he brings a deep-rooted passion for advancing technology standards to the forefront of his work. From pioneering roles in standards development for speech recognition technologies to shaping the landscape of blockchain standards, his journey has been marked by a commitment to fostering innovation and industry collaboration.

He has contributed significantly to initiatives such as VoiceXML, WebRTC, and Verifiable Credentials—pivotal technologies that have shaped modern communication and identity verification landscapes. His tenure includes leadership roles at prominent organizations such as ConsenSys and the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance, where he facilitated the adoption of Ethereum-based solutions across diverse sectors.

As President and CEO of IEEE-ISTO, he orchestrates alliances that drive technological standards forward, emphasizing pragmatic solutions that bridge theoretical frameworks with real-world applications. His approach blends strategic insight with technical acumen, driven by a steadfast dedication to driving industry-wide adoption and maturation.

As an educator, he aims to empower learners with practical insights drawn from his extensive standards leadership background. Through courses designed to demystify complex technological standards and their applications, he equips students with the skills needed to navigate and contribute to evolving industry landscapes effectively.

Join him on a journey where theoretical knowledge meets actionable skills, empowering learners to become catalysts for innovation in today’s interconnected world.