David Schoen is the Vice President of Product Development and Chief Technology Officer for Iridium. In this role, Mr. Schoen is responsible for ensuring a steady flow of new technology and product development through to manufacturing and delivery. He has extensive experience in the implementation of innovative technology for the mobile satellite industry. He is the former Vice President of Technology Development for ORBCOMM, where he served as program manager for the development and launch of an $8 million technology demonstrator satellite. Prior to working with ORBCOMM, he was director of production development for Iridium, where he spearheaded the conception and engineering of new subscriber equipment. He holds a BS degree in Engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. |