Chris Turner

Chris Turner

Electronics technician

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  • About me

    Retired

  • Education

    • Cambridge College of Arts & Technology

      1973 - 1976
      CEI Part 2 (Honours degree equivalent) Electrical & Electronic Engineering

      Chartered Engineering Institution Part II Electrical & Electronic Engineering

    • Cambridge College of Arts & Technology

      1967 - 1973
      ONC, HNC, Endorsements Electrical & Electronic Engineering

      CEI Part II Electrical & Electronic Engineering

    • Cambridge Grammar School for Boys

      1962 - 1967

      O levels

  • Experience

    • University of Cambridge, Department of Physics, Cavendish Laboratory

      Oct 1967 - Aug 1976
      Electronics technician

      Experimental systems. PDP11 diffractometer interface.

    • Pye Unicam

      Sept 1976 - May 1978
      Assistant systems engineer

      Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometers, 4040, 8080, Z80, HP97, Commodore PET.

    • Pye TVT

      May 1978 - Feb 1979
      Studio development engineer

      BBC Research digital noise reducer. Also Science of Cambridge MK14.

    • Acorn Computers

      Feb 1979 - Feb 1988
      Chief Engineer

      Founder CPU Ltd / Acorn Computers: Acorn Systems, Atom, BBC Micro, BBC Domesday.

    • Olivetti Research

      Feb 1988 - Feb 1993
      Head of Operations

      Corporate research lab project management and HW/SW engineering.

    • Virata

      Feb 1993 - Jun 2000
      VP Operations & IT

      Founder: ATM Ltd / Virata Corp semi co. NASDAQ IPO 1999.

    • Turner-Bilton Consulting

      Jul 2000 - May 2004
      Director

      Director: Yogitech SpA, Zentian Ltd. EC project review and proposal evaluation. Chair: IET electronics PN, GSA Europe.

    • Cambridge Consultants

      Jun 2004 - Feb 2010
      Business Development Manager

      ASIC development, silicon IP and tools.

    • Arm

      Feb 2010 - Sept 2018

      Embedded and Automotive leadership. Roadmap requirements. Technology initiatives. FuSa and DSP. R profile lead. Mobile, Storage, Automotive, Functional Safety.

      • Director, Emerging Technology & Strategy, Automotive & Embedded

        Oct 2017 - Sept 2018
      • Director, Advanced Technology Marketing, CPU Group

        Jan 2016 - Sept 2017
      • Director, Product Marketing, CPU Group

        Feb 2010 - Dec 2015
    • Turner-Bilton Consulting

      Oct 2018 - Jun 2021
      Director

      Consulting and coaching. Mentor at Cambridge Enterprise.

    • Retired

      Jun 2021 - Jun 2021
      Retired

      Volunteer at Imperial War Museum Duxford. Startup NED and Chair.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Registered European Engineer, Eur Ing

      FEANI
      Feb 1994
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Duxford

      Issued by Imperial War Museums on Mar 2020
      Imperial War MuseumsAssociated with Chris Turner
    • Cambridge Area, Technology & Professional Networks

      Issued by Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) on Jan 1975
      Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)Associated with Chris Turner
    • Marshal

      Issued by Motor Sports Association on Jan 1995
      Motor Sports AssociationAssociated with Chris Turner
    • Secretary

      Issued by Hardwick Sports & Social Club on Jan 2000
      Hardwick Sports & Social ClubAssociated with Chris Turner
    • Leader

      Issued by The Scout Association on Jan 1988
      The Scout AssociationAssociated with Chris Turner
    • Sergeant Instructor

      Issued by Army Cadet Force on Jan 1969
      Army Cadet ForceAssociated with Chris Turner