Nick serves as the VP of Engineering of FreeWire. He brings over 30 years of design and management expertise from the computer system and semiconductor industries. Prior to joining FreeWire, Nick was at Western Digital Corporation, where he was part of the enterprise storage products leadership team, responsible for strategy and future products. Before WDC, Nick was a key contributor to the design and architecture teams at several semiconductor companies, including NXP, GV and Fairchild Semiconductors. He also worked in Apple Inc.’s mobile phone division. Nick holds a B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of California at Santa Barbara, College of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Executive Education training from Harvard Business School. He holds 21 US and international patents.