Chris Parker

Biography

Chris has been managing product development for 12 years and has successfully engineered products across many different industrial sectors (industrial, commercial, education, medical).  Chris's background is in technology development in Cleantech/Environment Sensing and he has developed a deep understanding of gas detection technologies, wireless sensor network development, and embedded system design.  He has also had experience integrating complex mechanical systems including robotics and optical systems.  Outside of his role in managing the day to day business operations, Chris also leads in the design, deployment, and maintenance of Tangent’s ISO 13485 and ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems.  Chris is an avid snowboarder and mountain biker, as well as a lifelong learner. Chris has been managing product development for 12 years and has successfully engineered products across many different industrial sectors (industrial, commercial, education, medical).  Chris's background is in technology development in Cleantech/Environment Sensing and he has developed a deep understanding of gas detection technologies, wireless sensor network development, and embedded system design.  He has also had experience integrating complex mechanical systems including robotics and optical systems.  Outside of his role in managing the day to day business operations, Chris also leads in the design, deployment, and maintenance of Tangent’s ISO 13485 and ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems.  Chris is an avid snowboarder and mountain biker, as well as a lifelong learner.

Research Interest

complex mechanical systems, Quality Management Systems.