Summary
Ed Pichon is a seasoned technology leader serving as Chief Technology Officer, directing test engineering, certification programs, and systems automation across telecom, defense, and aerospace domains. Based in Dallas, Texas, he has led certification bodies and written test specifications for industry alliances such as the Car Connectivity Consortium, AirFuel, and MulteFire, shaping reliable, standards-aligned products from development to deployment. His skill set spans test system design, system architecture, project management, and government acquisition programs, with a proven track record of delivering auditable solutions and persuasive briefings to senior DoD and DHS stakeholders. Earlier in his career, he built automated test systems at Nokia and Intertek, and led client-facing technology initiatives at AgileCast, interfacing with DoD and DHS agencies. He holds an MS in Systems Engineering from Southern Methodist University and a BS in Physics from Rhodes College, reflecting a strong foundation in both theory and hands-on engineering. Ed combines rapid learning, flexibility, and clear presentation delivery to convert complex requirements into practical capabilities customers depend on.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Physics, Bachelor of Science, Physics at Rhodes College
Master of Science, Systems Engineering, Master of Science, Systems Engineering at Southern Methodist University