About Steve
Steve has had the honor and pleasure of serving in a range of interesting leadership and board positions at the intersection of technology, society and entrepreneurship. He holds a Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, with demonstrated success in building and leading organizations, achieving consensus in complex situations, serving on Boards of Directors and driving change through technology on a global scale. Steve has directed numerous initiatives to create next-generation standards, technologies and systems.
Diverse, Cross-Functional Experience in
Industry (SAIC, ENSCO, MITRE), Government (DARPA) and
Standards Organizations (W3C, GS1, HL7)
Organizational Leadership:
Start-ups, Growth, Change Management, Innovation, IT
Strategy
Global Technology Standards Leadership: Health, Internet of Things, Web, Mobile, Big Data, Cloud, Retail, Logistics
Steve recently served on the Board of Directors of the
international technology company, ENSCO;
and is a Technical Advisor to the start-up, sports information
sharing site, GearSay.
When not working, Steve spends as much time as possible with his family, and enjoys distance running, playing keyboards in rock bands, reading, travel, golf, tennis and skiing.
Career Summary
- Leader, MITRE Health Standards and Interoperability Group,
The MITRE Corporation,
Bedford, Massachusetts
- Chief Technology Officer and President, Standards
Development and EPCglobal, Inc., GS1, Princeton, New Jersey
- Chief Executive Officer, World Wide Web
Foundation, Geneva, Switzerland and Boston,
Massachusetts
- Chief Executive Officer, World
Wide Web Consortium (W3C), MIT, Cambridge,
Massachusetts
- Coordinator, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty International Data Center, Vienna, Austria
- Program Manager, Defense
Advanced Projects Agency (DARPA) Arlington, Virginia
- Assistant Vice President, Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC), California and Virginia
- (on-going) President and General Manager, Thinkabit LLC, Consulting
Other Information
- Resume / Curriculum Vitae (PDF, LinkedIn)
- Publications and Media Features
- Wikipedia page
- Running history
Previous Leadership Roles:
- President, GS1
Innovation Board and EPCglobal Board of Governors
- Advisory Committee Representative, World Wide Web Consortium
- Member, World
Wide Web Foundation, Web Index Science Council
- Chief Running Officer, Winchester
Highlanders Road Running Club
- Keyboardist for the band, SIX