Summary:
	Twenty-three years of business initiatives, delivering technology solutions to emerging international markets. Primary recent emphasis in business and technology consulting to Fortune 500 corporations and start-up initiatives, targeting 3G wireless and converged voice and data communications. Strong background in strategic business and technology planning, building entrepreneurial solutions for emerging markets, worldwide.
Leadership:
	Chair, 3GPP2 TSG-S Program Management Team, 2001 Ð current. Chair, WAP Forum Billing Experts Group, 2000 Ð 2001. Vice-Chair, TIA TR-45.4 subcommittee, including IOS and IS-634-A (A-Interface standard), 1997 - 2000. Co-Chair, “Wireless Technologies and Services for Cellular and Personal Communication Services”, The International Society for Optical Engineering, Oct. 25 - 26, 1995.
Participation:
	3G Radio Interface and Service Aspects Technical Specification Groups, (3GPP2) 1999 Ð current. WAP Forum Billing, E-Commerce, and Architecture groups, 2000 Ð 2001. 3G All-IP, CDMA, Packet Data, A-Interface groups, 1999 Ð 2001. TIA TR-45 and TR-45 Ad Hoc Groups, 1993 Ð 2002. TIA TR-45.2 working groups, including Intersystem Operations, Distributed Accounting, Emergency Services, Wireless Intelligent Network, Data, International Interoperability, Stage 1, 2, 3, 1993 Ð 2001. TIA-sponsored Enhanced 911 Joint Experts Meeting, 1994. CDMA Development Group (CDG) Steering Committee, 1998 Ð 2000. CIBERNET Non-Signaling Data Protocol for Fraud (NSDP-F) and Billing and Settlement (NSDP-B&S) group, 1994 - 1998. CTIA-sponsored WIN technology forums, 1995 Ð 2001. GSM Fraud Symposium, Speaker, London, 1996.
Articles:
	“Riding the A-Interface Range”, Cellular Networking Perspectives, Feb., 1999. “A-Interface Alphabet Soup: It’s WhatÕs For Dinner”, CNP, Jan., 1999. “Is There Fraud After GSM?”, MobileEurope, Jan., 1997.
Experience:
01/97–current	McGrath Hadwen Consulting, Inc., Boulder, Colorado. Owner/Consultant. Technology partner for international consulting firm, emphasizing integrated technology and business solutions for data and tele-communications, including Fortune 500 corporations and start-up initiatives. Subject matter expert for wireless core and access network technologies, analyzing emerging 3G air, access, service and packet network technologies. Leader for 3GPP2 Program Management Team. Multi-media training presentations. Business consulting, including market analysis, business plan development, integrated technology and business assessment, strategic business and technology planning, phased market and technology roll-outs.
07/00–10/01	Wmode, Inc., Calgary, Alberta. Director, International Standards. WAP-based technology company, providing clearinghouse services for billing and payment of wireless data and services. The system included subscription and transaction management systems and addressed issues of security , treasury, taxation, foreign exchange and settlement.
07/92–01/97	Coral Systems, Inc., Longmont, CO. Product Management, Technology Integration. Software solutions to manage and prevent wireless telecommunications fraud and churn. Products for core network infrastructure, including Home Location Register (HLR) and Data Message Handler (DMH). Technology and market expert for wireless fraud, churn, and network infrastructure applications. Founding member of technology and marketing staff for start-up company. Managed overall corporate software and wireless technology integration strategy. Spearheaded business analysis, cost/benefit assessments and value proposition analyses of technology integration and joint development opportunities, business plans, marketing requirements specifications, sales collateral, and Initial Public Offering (IPO) prospectus text. Senior Staff Engineer. Senior engineering designer, and technical lead for UNIX, ANSI C, C++ applications written for Solaris on the Sun SPARC series; integration of TCAP and ss7 communications middleware, client-server and Informix/Oracle relational database technologies.
09/89–06/92	Data Switch Corp., Shelton, CT. Senior Staff Engineer. Network management products for multi-vendor, multi-protocol control systems, with links to SNA (IBM) NMVT alerts and RUNCMD APIs, developed in UNIX and C on SUN 386i and SPARC systems for networked configurations. Responsible for all levels of development including design and coding of communications software and X-Windows GUI.
08/87–08/89	A Sharp (NZ) Ltd., Christchurch, New Zealand. President. Consulting firm for export marketing and business development for start-up companies, targeting US and New Zealand computer and art markets. International business export program directorship, securing NZ government export program funding. Export market design, analysis, and management.
01/87–07/87	Datacom Systems Ltd., Christchurch, New Zealand. Product Development Manager, Hertz Australia. Manager for software development and hardware acquisitions of international on-line reservation system, with account liaison responsibilities.
05/85–11/86	Pride Systems, Inc., Wellesley, MA. Senior Systems Analyst. Point of Sale and Inventory Control package for AT&T 3B2 in UNIX and C. Project leader for design and implementation of standard package and upgrades. Technical responsibility for product design, specification, engineering staff supervision, software management, and oversight of staged installations. Product management for start-up company.
01/83–04/85	Quotron Systems, Inc., Marina del Rey, CA. Programmer Analyst. Financial Office Systems (FOS). Software development on the Q1000, a pioneering multi-68010 mini-computer in UNIX and C. Designed, tested and implemented an integrated Financial Office Sysytem package for multi-window, on-line stock quote packages.
Education:
	BA, Economics -- Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, 1980. Honors. BS, Computer Science equivalent -- UCLA, 1981- 84. MS, Computer Science -- 1 year course completed, 1992. Honors. MFA, Writing -- 1 year course completed, 1997. Honors.