2025 EdgeOpen™ Consortium

Stephen Huang

Daniel (Dan) C. Rodriguez

Daniel (Dan) C. Rodriguez is corporate vice president and general manager of the Edge Computing Group at Intel Corporation. He leads the organization that delivers and scales products across the edge, through a variety of industry sectors. Rodriguez is responsible for the group’s product lines, industry solutions, business strategies and ecosystem engagements that are driving digital transformation of the edge.
Before assuming his current role, he was the corporate vice president and general manager of the Network and Edge Solutions Group. In that position, he was responsible for driving solutions and business strategies for the transformation of the 5G network and buildout of the edge. During more than 25 years at Intel, Dan has held various leadership roles focused on the network and edge.
Rodriguez holds a bachelor’s degree in finance from Arizona State University and earned his MBA degree from the University of Southern California.

CT Wu

CT Wu is the Business Director of the GTM (Gaming, Transportation, HMI) division at AUO Display Plus, where he has played a pivotal role in steering innovative display solutions across these sectors since 2024. With over 20 years in the display industry, his extensive career in display technology began in account management, where he managed major TV brand accounts across China, Taiwan, and North America from 2004 to 2014 at AUO Corporation. This role grounded him in the intricacies of the display market and set the stage for his later achievements. Advancing to Head of Public Display Marketing at AUO in 2015, CT honed his expertise in expanding the market for public display products and solidifying the company's market presence. His tenure at AUO was marked by strategic leadership that effetively transitioned to AUO Display Plus in 2021, where he continued to lead the Public Display Marketing division until 2024.
Under his leadership, the development and launch of TARTAN technology came to fruition, addressing significant industry challenges such as optimizing space in rail transport displays, diversifying small volume production, and securing long-term supply. His forward-thinking strategies have resulted in the roll-out of superior products that meet the dynamic needs of the industry.
CT Wu's profound understanding of mechanical engineering, combined with his visionary approach to technology and market adaptation, continues to drive AUO Display Plus towards new heights in the competitive global display market.

Robert Thompson

Robert Thompson is the director of Secure Connected Edge Ecosystems at NXP Semiconductors; he has extensive experience in developing and implementing impactful ecosystems for semiconductor companies. Currently Robert is focused on driving partner adoption and success with NXP’s portfolio of embedded systems products.

David Lin

1. MBA with 19 years professional experience in the IT industry with strength in product/project/release management, analytic problem solving, QA, and L10N.
2. Ex-product line manager at UI to launch U-mobility product line from zero to one.
3. Certified PMP and Scrum Master.

Xin Huang

Xin Huang, CEO of SynaXG, brings three decades of wireless communications expertise in both RF systems and baseband.
Xin and team developed several generations of RAN systems (PHS, 802.20 iBurst, WiMAX, LTE and 5G) that are deployed commercially in large scale. He holds a bachelor’s degree from Tsinghua University, a master’s degree from the University of Texas at Austin and an MBA from UC Berkeley.

Hideomi Ozaki

1. 2021- Vice President of Altima company Macnica,Inc.
2. 2015-2021 General Manager of Product Sales Altima company Macnica,Inc.
3. 2012-2015 Director of Product Sales Altima company Macnica,Inc.

Ho Chin Leong

1. Obtained Electrical & Electronics and Computer Science during college’s years
2. 15 Years experienced in electronics industry , specializing in In-Circuit Testing and Functional test & measurement fields
3. More than 20 years experienced in PC based Automation industry
4. Appointed as Mentor for MPC ( Malaysia Productivity Corporation ) Productivity 1010 Program in Y2020

Giang Thanh Hong

Responsible for coordinating business operations, developing partner relationships, and providing technical support in the Southern region in VN. Regular participant in industry exhibitions, technical conferences, and training programs both locally and internationally. Over 8 years of experience in the automation industry, with in-depth knowledge of technology solutions and system integration.

Regina Chien

1. Head of IoT at PB Tech, leading IoT distribution business for AI Edge and Transport & Logistic market.
2. ADLINK ANZ country manager
3. Industrial and Healthcare Product Manager for 12 years
4. Notable Achievements:
   • Built teams and performance from scratch
   • Established strong personal networks across the healthcare and gaming sectors internationally.

Ethan Huang

General Manager, Industrial IoT Strategy & Product Center and Taiwan Regional Sales, ADLINK Technology. Ethan Huang graduated from National Taiwan University with a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering in 1989 and a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering in 1994. His professional journey began as a sales engineer specializing in motor design, testing, and application software development for testing systems.
He later transitioned to a system integrator company, where he led engineering teams in the construction of large-scale projects for business automation (BA), mobile telecommunications, internet service providers (ISP), and government agencies. In 2004, Mr. Huang entered the industrial computer industry, serving as Senior Associate Vice President of the Automation Product Division at ADLINK for eight years, followed by 11 years as Senior Associate Vice President of Advantech’s Industrial IoT Business Group. During this time, he focused on automation and smart manufacturing markets.
Since April 2023, Mr. Huang has served as General Manager of the Industrial IoT Strategy & Product Center and concurrently as General Manager of Taiwan Regional Sales at ADLINK Technology. With extensive experience across IT and OT domains, Industry 4.0, digital transformation, and AI applications, Mr. Huang brings a wealth of expertise and insight into the future of industrial innovation.

Ludy Lu

1. R&D Manager, Smart Mobility Solutions, AUO (4 years)
2. Entrepreneur (10 years)
3. Project Manager (4 years)
4. Firmware Engineer (4 years)

Wei-Cheng Tian

1. Director of Product Security at Delta Electronics Inc., leading the Product Security Steering Committee and driving security initiatives across multiple business units.
2. Over 20 years of experience in corporate R&D and academic research, specializing in innovation and product security.
3. Steering committee member for the Delta-NTU Corp Lab for Cyberphysical System (CPS) at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, focusing on advanced CPS security technologies since 2018.
4. Co-director of the Delta-NTU Joint R&D Center at National Taiwan University, developing cutting-edge product security solutions.
5. Holds a Ph.D. in EECS from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, an Executive MBA from SUNY Albany, and previously served as a professor in the EE department at National Taiwan University.

Rex Chen

1. Expert in Intelligent Transportation and Industrial Computing: Over nine years of experience specializing in Passenger Information Display Systems (PIDS) and rugged industrial computers for applications in railway transportation, defense, and factory automation.
2. Global Market and Product Strategy Experience: Led product development for CompactPCI, VPX, and Railway Box PCs, with expertise in market strategy planning and key account business development, driving advancements in intelligent transportation and display technologies.
3. Video Surveillance and Smart Display Applications: Previously contributed at Moxa to CCTV surveillance technologies and solutions for the oil, gas, and renewable energy sectors, integrating imaging and information display to enhance passenger experience and transportation safety.

Jennifer Wang

1. 20 years of experience in the IPC industry, our speaker
2. Specializes in rugged and medical application solutions.
3. Served as a key account manager for major medical companies
4. Experience in managing complex projects - Certified from PMP, PMI

Audrey Lee

With 16 years of experience in ODM project management, I specialize in leading cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality technology solutions, including industrial computing systems. My expertise includes end-to-end project delivery, from concept through production, with a strong focus on vendor management, risk mitigation, and stakeholder communication. I excel in optimizing resources and timelines, ensuring successful outcomes for complex, global projects.

LE ANH SON

1. CEO of Phenikaa-X JSC.
2. Deputy Director of Phenikaa Group
3. PhD in Automative Engineering
4. Visiting Lecturer of Nagoya University

Yale Lee

1. A strategic and innovative technology leader with 5 U.S. patents and over 20 years of experience. His background includes key leadership roles at Cisco, Lilee Systems, and currently as CPO of Tallgeese AI. He specializes in applying advanced technologies like Generative AI and ADAS to create high-impact business solutions.
2. Currently CPO at Tallgeese AI, spearheading the development and commercialization of enterprise Generative AI systems designed to automate knowledge workflows, optimize operational efficiency, and unlock significant business value.
3. Proven track record of delivering market-first innovations, including championing the rail industry's premier AI-driven ADAS (SafeRail™) to enhance operational safety, and architecting scalable Big Data IoT platforms to improve fleet performance and efficiency.

Mei Guu

1. Mei Guu began her career at CyberLink in 1996 in the research and development team
2. Oversee CyberLink’s OEM business partnerships as Senior Vice President with global responsibilities
3. Oversee CyberLink’s Computer Vision New Business Unit and manages overall business operations

Ean Hou

1. Ean Hou is the Senior Project Manager of Wind River Professional Services business unit, where he oversees and manage Services business in Taiwan and ASEAN.
2. Ean Hou has over 20 years of experience in building solutions of base layer software including operating system, middleware and BSP/drivers for industrial, networking, Medical and Consume market.
3. Ean joined Wind River in 2007, he holds master’s degree in Electronical Electrical Engineering.

Kenney Chen

1. 2024/6 – Present Marketing Manager, Transportation Marketing Division, Entertainment/Transportation and HMI Business Group
2. 2020/5 – 2024/6 Marketing Manager, Public Display Product Marketing Division
3. 2013/11 – 2020/5 Manager, Technical Strategy Department, Video Product Strategy Division
4. 2011/4 – 2013/11 Technical Manager, Array/Cell Design and Development Department, TV Product Development Division
5. 2007/5 – 2011/4 Assistant Manager, Array/Cell Design and Development Department, TV Product Development Division

Yuzairee M Tahir

Yuzairee M. Tahir is a regional sales and technical support specialist in the machine vision industry, actively managing partnerships and customer engagements across the Asia-Pacific region. With an engineering background, he is known for his expertise in industrial imaging solutions, where he combines technical knowledge with practical experience.