Dennis Roberson

About Dennis Roberson

Strong visionary executive and educator with a proven track record in both Technology and Product Research and Development, Teaching, Academic Administration, and Business Leadership. Strong business and exceptional people management skills operating on a worldwide basis. Significant current and past relationships with the key leaders in high technology companies, universities, and in governments and their national labs around the globe.Specialties: Strong leadership, administration and education skills especially focused on the high tech sector. Significant Consulting and both Advisory and Governance Board experience and expertise, especially in support of technical based companies and organizations, and in related community and youth organizations.Technical expertise in wireless networks and communications, spectrum management, semiconductor development, artificial intelligence (AI) technology with a specialization in Natural Language Understanding, database and storage systems, human experience technologies, computer systems and architectures

Experience

1. Chair of the Board

   Marconi Society

   Jan 2011 — Present

   The Marconi Society is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing digitally equitable communities by empowering change agents to enhance the well-being of the world through technology. We celebrate and support visionaries building tomorrow’s technologies upon the foundation of the connected world we helped create.

Education

• Washington State University

  BS, Electrical Engineering & Physics (dual degrees)

  1967 — 1971

• Stanford University

  MSEE, Electrical Engineering

  1971 — 1974

• Grand Coulee High School

  High School Diploma, College Preparation

  1963 — 1967

Skills

• Go-to-Market Strategy
• Mobile Applications
• Competitive Analysis
• Business Strategy
• Cellular Communications
• Architecture
• Start-Ups
• Higher Education
• Wireless Networking
• Software Development
• Semiconductors
• Leadership
• Mobile Communications
• Saas
• R&D
• Enterprise Software
• Network Architecture
• Wireless
• Venture Capital
• Rf
• Architectures
• Consulting
• Wifi
• Systems Engineering
• Product Management
• Executive Management
• IT Strategy
• Spectrum Management
• Telecommunications
• Product Development
• Mobile Devices
• Embedded Systems
• Cloud Computing
• Management
• Strategic Partnerships
• Business Development
• Information Technology
• Management Consulting
• Product Marketing
• Mergers & Acquisitions