Shmuel Shaffer
Independent Consultant at Consulting
- Role
- Independent Consultant at Consulting
- Location
- Palo Alto, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Shmuel Shaffer
Engineering VP, R&D, Stanford PhD. Managed hardware and software organizations in telecommunication infrastructure, interoperability systems, and unified communications. Founded and managed engineering organizations in start-up and established environments. Adaptive leadership style for small and large teams including multi-site and multi-project management. Created results-oriented cultures to optimize innovation, operational excellence, and engineering life-cycle management. Managed R&D budgets for entire organizations and directed technology strategies. Proven track record for on-time, high-quality product delivery with cutting-edge technologies. Thought leader for energy-efficient power management solutions such as network-based Smart Grid. Established cross-functional partnerships at company and industry levels. Partnered with sales and advanced services organizations to ensure customer success. Creative problem solver including more than 200 issued patents spanning a wide range of technologies.
Experience
Independent Consultant
Sep 2014 — Present · Palo Alto, US
Providing consulting services in the areas of Engineering, Business Development, and Intellectual Property for growing technology companies.
Education
Stanford University Graduate School of Business
Stanford Executive Program
2008 — 2008
Stanford University
Ph.D.
1978 — 1982
Stanford University
MS
1978 — 1982
Skills
- Voip
- Strategy
- Intellectual Property
- Telephony
- H.323
- Cloud Computing
- Mobile Devices
- Solution Selling
- Integration
- Wireless
- Virtualization
- Saas
- Product Management
- Ip
- Solution Architecture
- Technical Leadership
- Ivr
- Tcp/Ip
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Cisco Technologies
- Mpls
- Embedded Systems
- Software Patents
- Telecommunications
- Go-to-Market Strategy
- Distributed Systems
- Professional Services
- System Architecture
- Sip
- Managed Services
- Architecture
- Unified Communications
- Switches
- Project Management
- Data Center
- Ethernet
- Security
- Start-Ups
- Network Architecture
- Enterprise Software
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