Jake Hawkes is a Sr. Product Manager with AVEVA with over 23 years of SCADA experience, starting his career as an intern with a pipeline operator in Australia. He joined Telvent in 2000 as a Developer Analyst, and has held positions in Customer Support, Technical Sales, Proposal Support, Project Leadership and now Product Management. He co-founded an integrator startup, and has worked in industries such as Oil & Gas, Water, Transportation, Agriculture and Weather Systems. Jake obtained a Bachelor of Engineering from the University of South Australia in Computer Systems.