Joe Hoggood

Experience

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  DuPont

  Jun 1980 - Aug 1984

  Computer Engineer

  Contract hardware/software support of the Nylon, Tyvek, Nomex, and Kevlar process computing environments on the manufacturing site. The majority of the support was on a wide range of DEC VAX/VMS, PDP-11/xx/RSX-11, and peripherals. This position required detailed hardware analysis, troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and repair skills..

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  John Tyler Community College

  Mar 1984 - May 1984

  Assistant Professor

  Designed and conducted an electro-mechanical technician training course for a private industrial firm. The semester long course covered basic mathematical, electrical and mechanical principles for electro-mechanical technicians.

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  GE

  Jan 1986 - Dec 1986

  Research Associate

  Researched, developed, and tested a high speed linear control algorithm and associated controller for use in a future Programmable Controller (PLC) product. The result of this research was proposed as an IEC standard for PID function blocks. The final product was successfully marketed and sold by General Electric in the late 1980’s and still exists in the market as of 1994.

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  Michelin

  Jan 1987 - Oct 2017

  Member of the Global Engineering/IT C-Level team (Global Engineering Director, Global/North American IT Security Director, Plant Managers) setting technology direction for Manufacturing and Research & Development worldwide. Responsible for 20 senior managers technology direction and $2MM USD budgets (per site) across 20+ North American sites. Responsible with Purchasing for contractor/vendor on-boarding, contract negotiation, and global licensing direction.New Technology Introduction - Global Engineering/IT team member researching, developing and piloting emerging technologies such as Virtualization/Hyper-Convergence/Cloud, Internet of Things (IoT/IIoT), and Application Development technologies in the commercial and manufacturing realms. Cyber-Security/Disaster Recovery - North America responsible for architecture/direction/deployment of endpoint/network security and disaster recovery solutions for Manufacturing and Research & Development systems. Worked closely with the global IT/Engineering security teams.Highly-Available Computing - Designed/Deployed the 1st highly-available VMware vSphere clusters for critical North American manufacturing. Show less Responsible for process computing platform architecture and solution development/deployment in North and South America with 1 counterpart worldwide. This role was part of the Global IT/Engineering team setting technology direction for manufacturing worldwide as well as plant IT/Engineering budgets. This role provided the following technology products and services to 17 North American and other global sites:Application Development – Responsible for development/deployment of highly-available manufacturing process automation applications on Microsoft, ORACLE, and other platforms.Process Infrastructure - Developed the road-map for governance, architecture and deployment of manufacturing IT and Engineering systems.Manufacturing (MES) & Supervisory Process Control System Architecture & Standards (Allen-Bradley/Rockwell Automation, GE, Siemens)Telecommunications and Networking (Wireless Communications)Software Engineering Methodologies (Rational Unified Process)Engineering Design Standards (Electrical and Computer Application Design)NOTE: This position was based in Clermont-Ferrand, France (Michelin Groupe headquarters) for a period of time. French language fluency was required.Successful Engagements: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joehoggood (Projects) Show less

  • Global Engineering/IT Leader

    Oct 2011 - Oct 2017

  • Global Manufacturing Architect/Program Leader

    Jan 1987 - Oct 2011
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  Technology Integration Group, LLC

  Jun 1995 - Sept 2009

  President & CEO

  President and principal of an information and engineering technology company specializing in lifecycle services from up-front consulting & design through implementation, integration, training, and maintenance services. The competitive advantage of our company is found in its ability to offer a wide range of services and products, from the office to the shop floor, thus giving customers the ability to deal with a single technology partner.TIG has clients in the manufacturing, commercial construction, legal, commercial real estate, food service, consulting, engineering, non-profit and education markets delivering solutions such as these:Distribution Warehouse MRO – Designed/Installed a new MRO application for a F500 company to track distribution center maintenance schedules.Work-In-Progress Inventory – Designed/Installed a new Microsoft based WIP application for a major European metal stamping company.Commercial Real-Estate Development Analysis – Designed/Installed a custom Microsoft application for a major commercial brokerage firm to allow ground-breaking financial analysis of real estate development projects.Automotive Dealership Financials Integration – Designed/Installed a custom financial analysis tool that allows car dealerships to extract/analyze their financial data.Non-Profit CIO - Contract CIO for a large non-profit organization. Designed/Installed the core hosting/network/software infrastructure and established volume licensing agreements for the organization. Show less

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  Amazon Web Services (AWS)

  Apr 2018 - now

  Worldwide Industry Specialist Leader, Global Manufacturing/Supply Chain Practice,

  Founding member of the AWS worldwide industry specialty practice focused on next generation, think-big leadership and delivery of Manufacturing and Supply Chain solutions for our customers. This role works closely with our worldwide C-Level customers, account teams, and APN partners in the Automotive (autonomous/connected vehicle), Industrial, Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG), Health-Care & Life Sciences (HCLS), Energy, and Media & Entertainment verticals. We build and deliver innovative Smart/Digital Manufacturing (Industry X.0), Supply Chain, and Digital Transformation solutions not just consulting for our customers. Established and led the new Supply Chain business practice as well as several engagements in the $50M-15B/year payback range. Show less