Noah Donaldson
Chief Technical Officer
Annapolis Micro Systems
Noah Donaldson is Chief Technical Officer of Annapolis Micro Systems. Noah has worked at Annapolis for over 20 years in several engineering capacities and in business development. Noah has most recently guided the technical direction and product development of Annapolis’ industry-leading 100Gb EcoSystem that is aligned with the SOSA™ Standard. He holds a Physics BS from Carnegie Mellon University.
Peter Thompson
Peter Thompson, Vice President, Product Management, Abaco Systems
Peter Thompson is Vice President, Product Management at Abaco Systems. He first started working on High Performance Embedded Computing systems when a 1 MFLOP machine was enough to give him a hernia while carrying it from the parking lot to a customer’s lab. He is now very happy to have 27,000 times more compute power in his phone, which weighs considerably less.
Rodger Hosking
V.P. and Co-Founder
Pentek, Inc., now part of Mercury
Rodger Hosking is vice-president and co-founder of Pentek, now part of Mercury. He is responsible for new product definition, technology development and strategic alliances. With over 35 years in the electronics industry, he has authored hundreds of articles and has delivered thousands of technical presentations focused on radar, communications, software radio and digital signal processing.
Ken Grob
Director of Embedded Computing Architectures
Elma Electronic
Ken Grob is Director of Embedded Computing Architectures for Elma Electronic and is responsible for driving the company’s integrated solutions. He is a regular contributor to both SOSA and VITA standards development. He holds a BSEE from Drexel University and has been in the embedded computing open architectures industry since 1985.