Ed Miller

Current

• VP of Technology at Oregan Networks

Past

• Consultant and Entrepreneur at GreenValhalla
• VP of Engineering at Aptility
• Co-founder at PSi Microsystems

• Director of Audio/Visual System Development at Cirrus Logic
• VP of Advanced Development at LuxSonor
• Applications Engineer at Diagonal Systems
• Senior Hardware Engineer at Zycad

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Education

• Carnegie Mellon University

Recommended

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Connections

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Industry

Consumer Electronics

Websites

• My Blog
• My Website

Ed Miller’s Summary

An accomplished management professional with 16+ years of experience in technology leadership positions. Nearly a decade of start-up contribution at various phases from inception to exit. Successfully manages multi-site, cross-functional teams. Recognized for ability to quickly understand and contribute to new technology development. Comfortable in both business and technical environments. Passion to make a positive difference in the world.

Interested in clean/green technology, health sciences and mobile communications.

Ed Miller’s Specialties:

Managing cross-functional, multi-site teams. Embedded systems, software and hardware technologies for communication and entertainment.

Ed Miller’s Experience

• VP of Technology

  Oregan Networks

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)

  September 2008 — Present (2 months)

• Consultant and Entrepreneur

  GreenValhalla

  (Information Technology and Services industry)

  April 2005 — September 2008 (3 years 6 months)

  Create websites utilizing Ruby on Rails and PHP based technologies. Develop product specifications for entertainment and communication companies.

• VP of Engineering

  Aptility

  (Wireless industry)

  June 2007 — May 2008 (1 year)

  Helped create business plan for a clean tech company providing integrated demand-side management solutions. Focused on development, operations and sustainability.

• Co-founder

  PSi Microsystems

  (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; PSI.OL; Information Technology and Services industry)

  March 2006 — August 2006 (6 months)

  Co-founded Hong Kong based mobile phone handset design company to produce low cost designs based on new baseband chip set. Established development team in Shenzhen, China. Defined hardware and software architecture for handset devices.

• Director of Audio/Visual System Development

  Cirrus Logic

  (Public Company; 501-1000 employees; CRUS; Consumer Electronics industry)

  October 2001 — November 2004 (3 years 2 months)

  Managed development of USB DVD solution for major customer. Managed platforms for Enhanced DVD, DVD/PVR and thin client video. Led cross-functional, multi-site group for CD/MP3/WMA.

• VP of Advanced Development

  LuxSonor

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Consumer Electronics industry)

  October 1995 — October 2001 (6 years 1 month)

  Responsible for engineering and business development of all non-DVD products including networked media, CD/MP3 and internet set-top-box. Managed third party relationships.

• Applications Engineer

  Diagonal Systems

  (Computer Software industry)

  February 1995 — October 1995 (9 months)

  Provided technical support for all US customers and sales efforts. Managed technical aspects of third party integration and joint marketing.

• Senior Hardware Engineer

  Zycad

  (Public Company; 201-500 employees; Computer Hardware industry)

  August 1991 — January 1995 (3 years 6 months)

  Designed ASIC modules for multiprocessor VHDL simulation accelerator.

Ed Miller’s Education

• Carnegie Mellon University

  BS, Computer Engineering, 1987 — 1991

  Activities and Societies:

  Rugby Club

Additional Information

Ed Miller’s Websites:

• My Blog
• My Website

Ed Miller’s Interests:

Travel, photography, blogging, rugby, guitar

Ed Miller’s Groups:

•    Carnegie Mellon Alumni
•    World Wildlife Fund
•    National Wildlife Federation
•    CleanTechies Around The World
•    Clean Tech Open
•    Zycad Alumni

Ed Miller’s Honors:

2007 California Clean Tech Open Finalist in the Smart Power category for Aptility

2003 CES Innovations Honoree Award in Software/Embedded Technologies for the CS7410 Music Processor.

United States Patent 6,400,852 "Arbitrary Zoom On-the-fly" June 4, 2002

Ed Miller’s Contact Settings

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• new ventures
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