Leading Experts in GPS Hardware Trends Experts: Retailers and Technologists

Michael Dobson is President of TeleMapics, LLC, a consultancy that provides advice on the uses of geographic information to technology and media based businesses focused on Geospatial Applications,Location Based Services,Local Search and Geographic Information Systems. Dr. Dobson's background includes...

Eric Gakstatter is a Principal at Discovery Management Group LLC. He has spent 10 years leading teams in the design, marketing, and distribution of GPS hardware and software used for mapping and GIS. He currently consults with private companies, fed / state / local government as well as public / investor-owned...

Ming Chung Ghia is the Chief Executive Officer of LOCOSYS Technology Inc., a GPS and wireless related OEM/ODM company. Locosys is official 3rd party of Atmel, uNav, Sarnatel, Winbond, Navman wireless. He was previously the Chief Manager of the GPS division in Leadtek Research. LeadTek is a Value Added...

Tim Jackson is the President of Wuh-sup? LLC, a company specializing in location-based service technology. Previously, Mr. Jackson was the Vice President of Marketing at u-Nav Microelectronics, where he specialized in market analysis and product definition for Global Positioning System semiconductors....

David Montgomery is the President of GPS-Buddy-Americas, Inc., a developer of tracking and tracing products for Garmin PND devices. Mr. Montgomery runs and oversees all operations and activity in the US. Prior, he was V.P. of Sales at Amcor, Inc., a large manufacturer of portable in-car GPS solutions....

Jim Munroe is currently General Manager of the Agricultural Equipment division of Monroe Tractors, which sells heavy machinery in Northern and Western New York State. Mr. Munroe currently manages sales and operations of the 4 Monroe Tractors locations in this area, generating $30 million/year in sales....

Vivek Nasta is a Co-Founder of floVector, a telecom venture focused on wireless devices, technologies, and software, and a Managing Director of a consultancy focused on the handset supply chain. He was most recently a Senior Product and Portfolio manager at Nokia. He was responsible for the design of...

Jen O'Connell is the President of Voice of Wireless, Inc., and consults for the wireless industry developing new product strategies such as Mobile Banking, Mobile Device Management, Location Based Services as well as developing mobility strategies for other industries. She has over 12 years of Tier...

Mark Oskowsky has formed his own hi-tech development consulting firm exclusively focused on wireless technology after spending over 25 years in various engineering and management positions at cellular, satellite, semiconductor and wireless telecommunication companies...

Steve Ospalak was most recently the Director of Subscriber Equipment and Channel Support in the Products and Services Division of Telus Mobility, a wireless CDMA (3G- 1X) and iDEN network service provider. He is currently the Vice-Chair of the Global Device Strategy Council (DSE) for CDMA, with Verizon....

Ron Solanki is the Chief Executive Officer and the President of Solanki Group Inc., a management consultancy to major US, Asian and European Electronics Corporations in the areas of business strategy, portfolio management, business development, manufacturing, and supply chain management. He also serves...

Arlen Swenson is a General Manager at Bobcat Enterprises. Bobcat Enterprises is within the top six Bobcat dealer groups worldwide and is consistently noted for superior dealer performance. Mr. Swenson is a seasoned professional in the Industrial Equipment market. He has served as Manager of Rental...

Ron Torten is the Vice President of Worldwide Sales at Inphi Corporation, a private fabless company supplying solutions for fiber optics, memory controllers and high speed analog devices. Prior to Inphi, he served as Chief Executive Officer of Nemerix SA, a supplier of GPS ICs and software to the navigation...

David Workman is the Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer of PRO Buying Group, where he has worked since 2006. PRO Buying Group serves to coordinate merchandising, marketing and other business services for a group of independent retailers representing over $2.0 billion in consumer electronics...