Owen has over 30 years involvement leading strategic business development and product innovations for Fortune 100 high technology companies and the U.S. Government centered upon delivering digital transformation, engineering, major supplier procurement and business management fusions. In industry, Owen is an innovator that realizes rapid revenue business growth and a multiple US patent inventor. He played an intricate part with the Lantronix corporate team in producing a computer networking device of which won the 2005 Innovation of the Year Award from Electronic Design Magazine in Embedded Systems. Owen managed Mercury Systems Marketing Communications and Sales Operations functional areas; supporting technological innovation for new product ventures.