Alexandre Fong

Alexandre Fong has over 20 years of experience in engineering and business development. Alexandre began their career in 1996 as a Program Manager at Optech Inc., where they were responsible for system design and engineering, testing, documentation, field installation and operator training of an Airborne Lidar Terrain Mapping System. In 1998, they moved to Honeywell as a Senior Project Engineer, where they were responsible for the entire product design process from requirements definition to verification of conformance. In 2000, they joined Newport Corporation as Senior Manager of Photonics Sales, where they led new product development and go-to-market efforts for next generation products. In 2003, they became World Wide Product Manager at ITT, where they drafted global product development and competitive marketing strategies. In 2004, they joined G&H Photonics as Senior Vice President of Instrumentation and Life Sciences and Business Development, where they analyzed and redesigned the world-wide sales strategy to reduce costs and increase market share. In 2015, they became a Business Advisor and Consultant at Muse Microscopy, where they provided advice on IP developed jointly at Lawrence Livermore and UC Davis. In 2017, they joined TechnoTeam Vision USA Inc. as a Member of the Management Board and Briteseed, LLC as an Advisory Board Member. Alexandre is currently Vice President of Engineering at TruTag Technologies, Inc., where they work on on-product authentication solutions.

Alexandre Fong has an education history that includes a MBA in Business Administration and Management from the University of Florida (2002-2004), a Master of Science in Experimental Physics from York University (1991-1993), and a B.Sc. in Physics and Applied Computational Mathematics from York University (1984-1989). Alexandre also has several certifications, including Intro to Data Science: Your Step-by-Step Guide To Starting from Udemy (2019), Scrum Certification Prep +Scrum Master+ Agile Scrum Training from Udemy (2018), Deep Learning and Computer Vision A-Z\u2122: OpenCV, SSD & GANs from Udemy (2018), Big Data and Hadoop Essentials from Udemy (2018), Machine Learning A-Z from Udemy (2018), An Introduction to Interactive Programming in Python (Part 1) from Coursera Verified Certificates (2015), The Data Scientist\u2019s Toolbox from Coursera Verified Certificates (2015), and C. Eng. from the Engineering Council.