Haroon InamFounder

United States - Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area

Proven tech executive – 30+ years of experience with a strong technical and business sense

+ Two World Economic Forum Awards in 2020 for our team for true innovation and pioneering technology (similar awards for ABB, Siemens for the transmission grid ... and Google, Twitter, Spotify for technology pioneers)

+ Enabled multi-billion-dollar addressable markets with product design/features, manufacturing strategy, and cost achievements for the dynamic SmartGrid
+ Raised US$300+ million for a California-based startup (Smart Wires) with C-level team
+ Pivotal player in winning >$500 million+ program for aerospace systems – prepared winning strategy for product offering and related manufacturing
+ Executive experience with two successful exits: US$240 million and US$90 million

+ Experienced in interfacing with investors, Board of Directors, key OEM customers, and strategic partners
+ Utility, Aerospace, and Industrial experience leading large, diverse, global multi-disciplinary technical, operational, and product-management teams (250+) creating multi-million-dollar-a-year profit streams

+ Repeated experience in enhancing profits in the multi-million-dollar-per-year range as executive leader for new product introductions, product/platform strategy and management, program management, global engineering plus operations, and technical marketing
+ Repeated turnaround experience in creating international/global world-class product-development and operations groups
+ Repeated experience in recruiting top-notch PhD-level talent
+ Repeated experience in leading multiple geographically dispersed groups for leverage
+ Repeated successful experience using Low-Cost International Outsourcing

Specialties: Executive management for technology companies; strategy; technical marketing; product development; all aspects of operations; multi-location global program, technical and engineering management; product management; partnerships; licensing; manufacturing; operations; supply chain.

Domains: Smart Grid; power electronics; renewable energy; software; embedded systems; Cloud-based tools and applications; autonomous machine control; IoT on steroids; data-center systems; and [federally] regulated safety-critical systems; aerospace.

50+ granted / allowed patents
30+ pending patent applications
150+ ideas