Athanasios Perissakis
Head of Development Department @Emerson
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WORK HISTORY
Head of Development Department @Emerson
Augsburg, DE
Leadership of the Emerson R&D department located in Augsburg, Germany. Responsibility for ~50 engineers developing cutting edge industrial automation systems and industrial computers.The team has strong focus and high expertise in- High speed design, x86 and AMD processors, also UltraScale+ MPSoC- Advanced thermal designs for industrial applications- Software / Firmware development: UEFI / BIOS, uC FW, Drivers (Linux, Windows, VxWorks), Hypervisors, Cybersecurity. Strong focus in real time applications- Industrial automation SW applications and artificial intelligence applications- Project management, independently leading projects from concept through production- Product life cycle support: Field support, bug fixes, new features, obsolescence, customer communication and customer care.Business areas: Industrial Computers and Industrial Controllers for Machine Automation, Energy Generation, Pharmaceutical, Oil & Gas, Renewable Energy, Food & Beverage and several other industries.
EDUCATION
National Technical University of Athens
Bachelor's degree, Telecommunications
Northeastern University
Master's degree, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
ABOUT ATHANASIOS PERISSAKIS
Management Highlights - Leadership. Accomplished leader, recognized for leading cross-functional teams, clearly setting and following up on targets, identifying and mitigating execution roadblocks- People management. Passionately dedicated to people’s growth, skilled in performance management, career development and in enabling people achieve their potential. Experienced “manager of managers”- Hiring. Highly capable interviewer, has done numerous successful hires- Crisis management. Expert in leading task forces during high stakes situations, when the ability to stay calm, think clearly and inspire confidence is essential- Customer engagement. Has represented the company several times in front of the customer, especially during difficult situations when trust needs to be earned and maintained- Project management. Certified Project Management Professional (PMP). Technical Highlights - Electronic system development. Deeply understands electronics design, PCB layout, manufacturing and radiation assurance. Equally deep understanding of communication system design and tradeoffs- Qualification of high reliability systems. Excellent knowledge of EMI / EMC, environmental and lifetime tests. Additionally, strong background in electronics radiation assurance and testing- Excellent understanding of related disciplines. Collaborates effectively with mechanical, embedded software, FPGA, test engineering, simulation. Also works very closely with production and supply chain- Workflow and process design. Instrumental in establishing engineering V-model practices, also in organizing cross-disciplinary work and handover to production- Vendor management. Onboarded and managed several vendors in electronics manufacturing, assembly and test.
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