As vice president of engineering and product development, Sandahl leads the worldwide engineering operations for Valence Technology. Sandahl brings over 30 years of engineering leadership to Valence, consistently developing teams that deliver leading products and technologies to the market. Prior to joining Valence, he founded and served as President of two market-leading companies, Complex Systems, Inc. and Simulcomm LLP, which he subsequently sold to Motorola. Previously, Sandahl served as the Chief System Architect for E. F. Johnson; Director of Advanced Systems & Technology for Motorola; the Chief Scientist and Director of Advanced Development for Quintron Corporation; and a Product Manager, Engineering Manager, and Lead Engineer for Harris Corporation. Further, he has served as a principal consultant for numerous high-tech companies including Xerox, Eastman Kodak, and Rockwell International.
Sandahl's innovative research and development efforts resulted in the issuance of seven U.S. patents. He is a member of the Institute for Electrical Engineers (IEEE) and the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). |