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Dr. J. Craig Mudge FTSE, former director of the Computer Science Lab at legendary Xerox PARC, CSIRO chief research scientist, computer designer at HP/DEC, and experienced Silicon Valley entrepreneur, has worked in the computer industry in the US, Asia, Australia, and Europe. He taught computer science and engineering at Caltech, Carnegie Mellon, and Flinders and founded Austek Microsystems based on a breakthrough chip-design technology developed in his group, the VLSI Program, at CSIRO. He has six patents in computer design. His commitment to leadership in the management of innovation led to his founding the Macquarie Institute for Innovation as Professor of Innovation at Macquarie University. Mudge currently leads Pacific Challenge, a strategy and innovation consultancy in its tenth year, sharing his time between Silicon Valley and Australia.

In Silicon Valley, Craig is a Visiting Researcher at PARC, an advisor to Peninsula Equity, a venture capital firm investing in life sciences and information technology, and an advisor to Marconi Partners a new venture firm investing in emerging wireless technologies and applications. He is also an Affiliate with Law and Economics Consulting Group.

 
 

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