BIOGRAPHY
Founder and president of The CARLAB, an advanced automotive consulting firm which helps manufacturers and suppliers plan and design new vehicles. The company defines end-use customers, creates design briefs, and does development work for future vehicle programs. Founded in 1999, it is the most influential auto product consultancy in North America, serving OEMs from Avtovaz to Ferrari, Toyota and VW, suppliers from Continental to Magna, and the energy industry.EDUCATION
B.S. Cal University Fullerton Business EconomicsA.S. Saddleback College Automotive Technology
WORK INCLUDES
The CarLab., Inc.Founder, President
CarLab Development, Inc.
Founder
Autopacific
Director
CLIENTS INCLUDE
GM, Toyota, AAA, Volvo, VW, Audi, Bentley, Avtovaz, Suzuki, Subaru/FHI, KIA, Ferrari, Yamaha, Chrysler, Visteon, Honda, Magna, Magna-Steyr, Magna E-Car Systems, Continental, AM General, Mitsubishi, Daimler Benz, Hyundai, Disney, Triad Services, Plasan Composites, Nissan, Sempra Energy, San Diego Gas and Electric, Connaught, Fisker, VPG, ANGA (Americas Natural Gas Alliance), Zilker MotorsAWARDS INCLUDE
U.S. Patent # US 7,055,837 B2U.S. Patent #US 6,880,662 B2
U.S. Design Patent #US D510,719 S
MEMBERSHIPS INCLUDE
Society of Automotive AnalystsSociety of Automotive Engineers, affiliate
Motor Press Guild, Annual Design Panel Moderator
CLASSES
Auto Design 3: Vehicle TechnoAuto Design 4: Vehicle Technol
IS:Chassis Development
Studio Independent Study
