Padraig has over 15 years of technical and management experience bringing software and wireless products to market. Recently, he has served as Vice President of Worldwide Engineering at Interwave Communications, a global provider of compact wireless network solutions and services, where he led an international engineering team with offices in Silicon Valley, Ireland and China. His leadership resulted in significantly reduced product development costs, increased gross margins, and major improvements in the product feature set. Prior to Interwave, Padraig previously spent 10 years in software development leadership roles, building telecommunications software platforms for such companies as Lucent Technologies, Trintech, Centigram and SatCom Media. Padraig earned an Honors degree in Electronics Engineering from the University of Limerick, Ireland.