Derek Howell is responsible for Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing and Customer Support since 2003. A seasoned manufacturing executive with more than 20 years experience in the telecommunications and electronics sector, Howell was previously Operations Manager for the Microwave Communications Division of Harris Corporation in Alberta, where he had responsibility for New Product Introduction, Supply Chain Management, Outsourcing Strategies and establishing global logistics processes for Wireless Communications systems. Prior to that he has worked with Motorola, Novatel Communications Ltd and Nortel. Howell’s extensive experience has enabled the Company to effectively transition from product development to volume stable manufacturing, meeting manufactured cost targets and maintaining tight controls over product quality and inventory management.