Summary
Joe Zott is an engineering executive and serial founder with over three decades of multidisciplinary experience building products that span medical devices, wireless systems, consumer electronics, and defense intelligence. As Co-Founder of 3x3 Institute and former VP Engineering at AccuVein, he has taken innovations from research through regulatory approval and global volume manufacturing, delivering award-winning medical products used in thousands of institutions worldwide. He combines hands-on expertise in software, FPGA, mixed-signal semiconductor design, electro-optics and system engineering with proven program and P&L management to rapidly assemble virtual teams for high-impact opportunities. Joe’s background includes leading fast-turn prototyping efforts, inventing multiple SOC and streaming media technologies, and authoring a practical handbook on laser beam scanning for AR and medical sensing. Comfortable both as a strategic leader and an individual technical contributor, he frequently bridges marketing, regulatory, and manufacturing to drive product-market fit. A BEE/MSEE who enjoys solving hard, interesting problems, he’s recently applied formal system analysis techniques toward ambitious cognitive thinking research such as work at 3x3 Institute.
12 years of coding experience
37 years of employment as a software developer
MSEE, Engineering, MSEE, Engineering at University of Maryland
BEE, Electrical Engineering, BEE, Electrical Engineering at University of Detroit