Engineering, Technology, Innovation, and Strategic Leadership Expertise Across Space, Mobility, Robotics, and HealthTech

Co-founder and Chairman of iGENTIC AI and former executive at Medtronic, Amazon Devices, Ford Motor Company, Lockheed Martin, and Sandia National Laboratories.

My Mission

I help organizations unlock innovation at scale — from AI-enabled medical systems to automotive architectures, consumer robotics, aerospace technologies, and next-gen compliance platforms.

What I Do

• Technology strategy
• AI and Digital systems advisory services
• Robotics and autonomous systems
• Public and Private board service
• Engineering leadership advisory services

Featured Work

• Medtronic Global Tech & Innovation: Defined Medtronic’s first-ever CTO role, built the AI COE, and developed their global tech strategy.
• Amazon Astro: Led the launch of the world’s first multipurpose affordable home robot.
• Ford CTO: Oversaw 10,000+ engineers, led the team that built Ford’s next-generation electrical architecture enabling OTA updates.
• Lockheed Martin Space Systems: Guided development of NIRCam for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope and the IRIS solar observatory.

iGENTIC AI Spotlight

Reinventing compliance with iGENTIC AI intelligent automation.
As Chairman of the Board and strategic advisor, I help guide the vision and technology roadmap for iGENTIC AI — a platform built to simplify regulated digital workflows. Learn more at igenticai.com

Hands-on Innovation: Smart Home Engineering

I’m a hands-on technologist who enjoys experimenting with connected systems. I’m an active contributor to the Hubitat home automation community and created HousePanel™, a customizable, open-source smart home dashboard.

Washington Family Tree

I am the custodian of the Washington family tree online app.  I wrote this app in Python to edit, update, and display our family tree data, which is stored in GEDCOM standard format. Authorized family members can access the app below.