About Peter Adrian
Functional Expertise
•Over 30 years of market research, consulting, interviewing, and analysis expertise, which includes analysis of market opportunities for new products/technologies, instruments, and applications, market entry and adoption strategies. Particular expertise in:
-Sensors & automation (including MEMS sensors, chemical sensors and sensors for harsh environments)
-3D printing
-Advanced Automation and materials, Power electronics
-Data communication and networking technologies
Industry Expertise
•Experience in a broad range of sectors, leveraging key working relationships with major industry participants and executives in such areas as:
-Sensors (including MEMS sensors, smart sensors, biosensors, silicon carbide sensors, robotic sensors, fiber-optic sensors, smart sensors, touch and touchless sensors)
-Wireless sensors
-Power electronics
-Aerospace, automotive,, oil & gas
-Interwell tracer testing
What I bring to the Team
•Track record of managing and fulfilling complex projects to clients’ satisfaction
•Ability to obtain primary and secondary information often unavailable in the public domain
•Ability to effectively interview key sources of information and industry participants, and to analyze and prioritize information
•Ability to prepare effective reports and meet deadlines
•Acknowledged by industry participants as a key source of information about the sensor industry
Career Highlights
•Extensive expertise in reporting on and analyzing opportunities for diverse sensor, instrumentation, automation software and hardware markets and technologies and in analyzing organizations globally
•For nearly 14 years, was a partner and then owner of Vital Information Publications, which published Sensor & Automation newsletters and conducted sensor and automation market research, consulting, and acquisition projects for numerous highly respected companies.
–At the predecessor company to Frost & Sullivan (MIRC), developed the Sensor and Automation newsletters and market research report program
–Focused on Sensor and Automation analysis at SRI International’s Business Intelligence Unit
Education
•Master’s of Business Administration courses, University of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
•Master’s of Educational Psychology, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL
•Master’s Degree, Psychological Studies and Religion, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
•Bachelor’s of Arts, Williams College, Williamstown, MA
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