John has 26+ years of experience in industrial automation and control systems. After acquiring a bachelor s degree in electrical engineering from the University of Delaware, John began his career working as a Control System Engineer in the potable water industry. Subsequently, John worked as an Application Engineer for a System Integrator who primarily focuses on the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. He joined Invensys Wonderware in April 2000 as a Senior Application Developer in the Product Marketing Department. Shortly thereafter, John assumed the role of Product Marketing s Functional Manager of Infrastructure. John spent 5 years as a Domain Architect with responsibilities for architectural and functional definition of InTouch and ArchestrA technologies. For the past 10 years John has served in multiple Product Management roles for AVEVA s HMI/Supervisory Control products.