Summary
Bill T is a seasoned engineering leader with over two decades of hands-on experience in industrial controls, factory-floor software integration, and automated inspection systems, now serving as Vice President of Engineering at Ascential Medical & Life Sciences - Automation. He progressed from controls engineer to executive roles through deep domain expertise in robotics, client-server architectures, and control systems, shepherding teams at Aspect Automation and Ascential Technologies. A solo software developer on GitHub, he adopts F# for new development and blends practical embedded control work with modern server, mobile, and web tooling. Known for writing clear technical documentation and translating complex automation requirements into reliable, auditable systems, he thrives at the intersection of hardware and software. Based in Vestfold og Telemark but with a long U.S. career, Bill brings a pragmatic leadership style shaped by boots-on-the-floor engineering and R&D management. An uncommon strength is his willingness to stay hands-on in code while leading cross-disciplinary teams to deliver production-grade automated inspection and factory integration solutions.
10 years of coding experience
28 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science at University of Wisconsin-Madison
Saint Viator High School