Alan Haggerty, MSEE

Experience

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  Honeywell Laboratory

  Jan 1994 - Jan 2000

  Section Chief/Staff Engineer - Embedded Controls | Control Systems, R&D, Pursuit Management

  Honeywell corporate laboratory researches and develops advanced technologies and products for Honeywell’s business units, industry organizations, and government agencies in the areas of controls, communications, and software.Section Chief and Staff Engineer of Embedded Control Department developing embedded systems and software for measurement, control, and communications applications. Provided leadership for four project managers and 13 engineers and technicians with an annual budget of $6 million. Responsible for strategic technical direction, project execution, and funding pursuits/proposals with Honeywell business units and external research agencies. Show less

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  Calix

  Jan 2000 - Jan 2002

  Manager - Software Development | Software Development, Process Improvement, Agile

  Optical Solutions was a start-up communication equipment provider of optical access systems delivering integrated voice, video, and high-speed data services to residences and small- to medium-sized businesses using passive fiber-optical network technology.Led software development for FiberPath Head End platform. Provided technical leadership for embedded software engineer group developing Operation, Administration, Maintenance, and Provisioning (OAMP) functions. Responsible for technical performance and continuous improvement in development methodologies, productivity, and quality. Show less

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  American TeleCare

  Jan 2003 - Jan 2005

  Chief Technology Officer | Remote Patient Monitoring, Telehealth, Telemedicine, eHealth, SaaS

  American TeleCare is a medical device company providing telehealth / telemedicine solutions including interactive-video and messaging-based systems that enable remote (home-based) healthcare resulting in improved patient outcomes and lower healthcare costs.Responsible for managing all aspects of the product engineering development and technology strategy reporting to CEO. Planned and directed new product development and continuation engineering for telehealth product line. Implemented quality process improvements and maintained product FDA regulatory clearance. Show less

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  ProUroCare Medical Inc

  Jan 2005 - Jan 2006

  Vice President of Engineering | Medical Devices, Product Development, Quality Management

  ProUroCare Medical Inc. A start-up medical device company providing innovative diagnostic systems for the urology market. Products include minimally invasive sensing and medical imaging technologies to identify tissue abnormalities and guide treatment of the prostate.Responsible for the management of all engineering and product development activities within the company reporting to the CEO. Led cross-functional teams engaged in the research and commercial development of class II medical devices requiring electrical, mechanical, software, and industrial design expertise. Show less

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  Sorin Group

  Jan 2006 - Jan 2012

  Director of Engineering | Remote Patient Monitoring, Cardiac Device, IoT, Data Analytics, Privacy

  Sorin Group is the largest European cardiovascular medical device company with a global R&D, manufacturing, and marketing organization. Nearly 1 million patients are treated with Sorin Group devices every year in more than 80 countries.Responsible for full R&D development and innovation engineering of Sorin’s Remote Patient Monitoring System (SmartView). Led cross-functional Core Team with global responsibility for scope definition, system engineering, verification testing, clinical validation, and commercial launch. while maintaining a high level of quality over the full product life cycle. Responsible for compliance to applicable medical device quality controls and international data privacy regulations. Show less

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  Tennant Company

  Jan 2013 - Jan 2017

  Global Chief Technologist | IoT, Machine Diagnostics, Autonomous Robotics, Data Analytics

  As the Global Chief Technologist at Tennant, led research and development of enabling technologies for next-generation products. Led team focusing on the development of intelligent systems incorporating internet of things (IoT), remote machine diagnostics, automated guided vehicles (AGV) and robotics. Responsible for technology roadmap planning and development, leveraging both internal resources and 3rd party relationships with strategic development partners. Successfully delivering on technology innovation programs as part of a $30 million annual Tennant R&D budget.KEY STRATEGY & TECHNOLOGY ACCOMPLISHMENTS:► INITIATED STRATEGIC PROGRAM TO DESIGN AUTOMATED GUIDED VEHICLES (AGV). Led multi-year program to successfully develop and demonstrate prototype AGV system resulting in board approval of phase II commercial development program. ► LED REMOTE BATTERY HEALTH & DIAGNOSTICS FOR LEAD-ACID BATTERIES. Built prototype application leveraging IRIS telemetry, advanced data analytics, and internet of things (IOT) communication. This system addresses a top customer concern.► DEPLOYED CUSTOM INTERNET OF THINGS (IOT) SOLUTIONS IN EMERGING MARKETS. Created custom web portal for strategic accounts in Mexico and Brazil displaying machine utilization and uptime. The system resulted in winning new strategic business and new revenue for the region.► LED DEVELOPMENT OF AUTOMATIC WATERING SYSTEM FOR LEAD-ACID BATTERIES. Created innovative approach to adaptive performance and reliability. The system was a key innovative feature of the newly released Tennant T500 scrubber. Show less