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ds Program<br />
fense, electronics, semiconductor<br />
and analytics of surveillance since<br />
1983. From 1985-1991 he was a Senior<br />
R&D Engineer at Robotic Vision<br />
Systems, Long Island, NY. He<br />
has a DIC, MSc, PHD from Imperial<br />
College U.K., where his doctoral<br />
focus was “Image Processing and<br />
Pattern Recognition for Industrial<br />
Robotic Vision.” He is a Chartered<br />
Electrical Engineer (CEng) and a<br />
senior member of IEEE. He has received<br />
18 US patents in image processing<br />
and related areas, with additional<br />
patents pending.<br />
WADE BARNES,<br />
VICE PRESIDENT<br />
ENGINEERING &<br />
CHIEF SOFTWARE ARCHITECT<br />
Wade Barnes,<br />
who joined<br />
PureTech in September<br />
2006, has<br />
been in the information<br />
technology<br />
industry<br />
since 1977, having<br />
worked in the areas of distributed<br />
computing, large systems design<br />
and computer applications in<br />
diverse fields, including security,<br />
health care, financial and minerals<br />
industry. He is a winner of the<br />
3M Technical Circle of Excellence<br />
Award and the Oblad Award from<br />
the University of Utah. Mr. Barnes<br />
has B.S. and M.S. degrees in mining<br />
engineering and an M.S. degree in<br />
computer sciences.<br />
ERIC OLSON,<br />
VICE PRESIDENT MARKETING<br />
Eric Olson joined<br />
PureTech in<br />
March 2006. Eric<br />
leads the marketing<br />
organization,<br />
with accountability<br />
for product<br />
positioning,<br />
media relations, trade shows and<br />
social media. Prior to joining the<br />
company, he spent over 18 years in<br />
the aerospace market, initially as an<br />
electrical engineer responsible for<br />
design, specification and test of critical<br />
flight systems, and later secur-<br />
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ing leadership roles in alliance management,<br />
competitive intelligence,<br />
program management and product<br />
management. Olson is a certified<br />
Six Sigma Black Belt, trained and<br />
certified in the development of sales<br />
and marketing processes. He holds<br />
a B.S. in Electrical and Computer<br />
Engineering from the University of<br />
Iowa, an MBA from Arizona State<br />
University and a Global Leadership<br />
Certificate from Thunderbird<br />
Graduate School of International<br />
Management.<br />
Govermment Security News congratulates<br />
PureTech Systems as <strong>2016</strong><br />
Winner in he category the Best Video<br />
Analytics Awards and wishes the<br />
company many more years of brilliant<br />
success!
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