Douglas B.

Douglas B. has a strong background in firmware engineering and smart grid automation. Douglas has worked at various companies, including BrightAI where they co-founded the company in 2020. Douglas also served as a board member at Zigbee Alliance in the same year. Prior to that, Douglas worked at SmartThings as a VP of Engineering from 2018 to 2020 and as a Director and Lead Architect from 2013 to 2018. Douglas also held the position of Principal Firmware Engineer at Spectrum Design Solutions in 2012. Before that, they worked at Cannon Technologies as a Senior Firmware Engineer from 2006 to 2012, where they focused on smart grid automation standards development and software/hardware system solutions architecture. Douglas began their career as a Communications/Firmware Engineer at Open Systems International in 2004.

Douglas B. has studied Electrical Engineering at North Dakota State University. Additionally, they have pursued further education in Electrical Engineering and Physics at Linköping University. Lastly, they have also studied Electrical & Computer Engineering at the University of Minnesota.