Dan Towson

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ABOUT DAN TOWSON

My expertise lies in Engineering and Technical Program Management Leadership, with years of success delivering complex hardware/software/firmware systems through cross-functional management of the entire product team, including marketing, engineering, manufacturing, and service. I am an accomplished leader skilled in product lifecycle management, embedded software, systems engineering, semiconductor industry, and failure analysis, with an outstanding blend of strong technical know-how and exceptional program management skills. Savvy program manager with a special talent for planning, scheduling, implementing, and delivering results. Analytical and data driven with a passion for finding and correcting problems and creating superior outcomes. Excellent technical mind able to absorb and quickly master – and improve – complex technologies. Strong communicator able to present and explain complex or difficult messages to clients and colleagues. Calm, focused demeanor that unites teams and instills confidence, teamwork, and dedication to success: PMP; Product Lifecycle Management; Embedded Software (Firmware); Systems Engineering; Semiconductor Industry; Failure Analysis; Technical Program Management; Research & Development; Automation; IC Wafer Manufacturing & Testing; Metrology; Software Development Lifecycle; System Architecture; Leadership & Team Building; Written & Spoken Communication; Mentoring & Training; Robotics; Project Management; International Team Leadership; Cross Functional Team Leadership