Mr. Jensen is currently the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of ioAire, bringing networking solutions for the Internet of Things. Over his career, Mr. Jensen has brought many high technology products to market. He has extensive experience in onshore and overseas electronics manufacturing. He has been an entrepreneur for 31 years and has invented and developed core technologies that launched two prior successful technology companies. He also spent time helping build IDEO and Tesla Motors at their early stages of growth.
Key Areas of Expertise
25 years: Executive Management in Technology-Based Growth Companies
- Founded three successful technology companies as a C and VP level executive.
- Innovation-driven management style, inventor, out-of-the-box thinker, team leader, presenter.
- Able to increase sales and margins through inventive designs and unique business models, as well as through joint development and the application of breakthrough third-party technologies.
- Applying proven approaches that drive growth, such as: frequent but brief inter-departmental scrum and brainstorm sessions to move projects forward and energize the team; realizing big manufacturing process gains through careful design and tooling analysis; creation of flexible build options on products to help launch sales in new industries.
- Inventor: 32 issued patents.
Professional Objective
- To promote innovation and strategy, as an evangelist for what’s possible.
- To encourage collaboration within and across organizations.
- To stretch beyond current capabilities in the areas of technology, IP, and strategic partnerships.
- To drive research and development to launch high quality, innovative products and services.