Paul Russell

About Paul Russell

TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS • ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT • EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIPHighly effective and multifaceted director with deep experience in wireless communication technology development, transformational leadership, and business operations. Build and implement Internet of Things (IoT) and 5G wireless communication technical roadmaps that guide overall research strategy and collaborate with cross-functional partners to efficiently execute strategic vision. Transform organizations to optimize effectiveness while maintaining positive culture and team engagement in pursuit of shared mission and vision. Empower and motivate teams to maximize professional and organizational growth.

Experience

1. Department Manager, Customer Projects and Programs Research & Innovation

   InterDigital, Inc.

   Jan 2015 — Present · Conshohocken, PA, US

   o Manage a team of 30 research engineers in addition to more than 35 offshore design engineers, involves administrative management and technical guidance.o Led integration of over 150+ domestic & international employees within InterDigital engineering community, as part of the Technicolor acquisition. Tasks included integrating technologies, processes & methodologies, patent services, and financial management.o Organized identifying and pursuing US government funded research projects align with internal research efforts, such as 5G wireless communication technologies, artificial intelligence, and machine learning.

Education

• Tuskegee University

  BS EE, Signal Processing & Digital Design

• Tuskegee University

  BA Physics, Semiconductor Physics

Skills

• Lte
• 3gpp
• Wireless
• Ofdm
• Digital Signal Processors
• Rf
• Algorithms
• Mimo
• Cdma
• Wcdma
• Wifi
• Hspa
• 4g
• Cellular Communications
• Umts
• Wimax
• Asic
• Phy
• Embedded Systems
• Signal Processing
• Bluetooth
• Arm
• Embedded Software
• Mobile Communications
• Rtos
• Clearcase
• Debugging