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Dr. Charles T. Johnson-Bey ●**** Braeburn Way, Perry Hall, MD 21128 ● ab9p7c@r.postjobfree.com ● 410 -493-8313

Charles Johnson-Bey, Ph.D.

Short Bio

Dr. Charles Johnson-Bey has demonstrated experience in designing and

executing projects that leverage the intersection of technology, strategy, and

business to create value and new opportunities. His expertise has spanned the

commercial industry, the defense industry, and academia.

For the past 10 years, he has worked for Lockheed Martin Corporation

with increasing levels of responsibility in advanced technology and strategy. He

is currently the Corporate Open Innovation Program Manager for Lockheed Martin Corporate

Engineering and Technology. His responsibilities include program performance and strategic

coordination of the corporation’s innovative research activities through technology collaborations

with the Department of Energy funded National Laboratories as well as Fortune 50 companies. He

received a BS degree in Electrical & Computer Engineering from the Johns Hopkins University

and received both a Masters and a PhD in Electrical Engineering from the University of Delaware.

CORE COMPETENCIES INCLUDE

LEADERSHIP STRATEGIC PLANNING & COLLABORATION BUSINESS INNOVATION

PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT STEM EDUCATION ENGINEERING

Diversity of Functional Roles

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Project/Program

Years of Service

8 Mgmt

25%

7

Strategy

Outreach

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20%

15%

10

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Capture Mgmt

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3 Engineering

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Commerical Academia Defense

(1994 -1998) (1998 -2005) (2003 - present)

Career

Major Outcomes

Highlights

Managed a $7M technology portfolio that supported 9 of Lockheed Martin’s Focus Programs

with a projected $20B in Total Addressable Marke t

Strategic

Technologist Managed 47% of Business internal research & development budget to >.001%

Awarded patent on control system that will be used in future Lockheed Martin platforms

Coordinated collaborative research and innovation activities with:

o Sandia National Laboratories

o Oak Ridge National Laboratory

o Lawrence Livermore Labs

Innovative

o GE Global Research Center

Collaborator

o Microsoft, and other world class research facilities

Industry At-Large member -University Industry Demonstration Partnership (UIDP)

Co-Lead :Industrial Research Institute Research-on-Research Business Model Innovation team

2013 National Academy of Science’s UIDP Webinar Series

2013 & 2012 National Council of Entrepreneurial Tech Transfer Annual Conference

Subject Matter

Expert: 2012 Envision Innovation Symposium in Abu Dhabi

Speaking 2012 6th Annual Open Innovation Conference

Engagements 2012 Federal Laboratory Consortium National Meeting

2011 World’s Best Technology Innovation Market Place

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Curriculum Vitae

Dr. Charles T. Johnson-Bey ●5205 Braeburn Way, Perry Hall, MD 21128 ● ab9p7c@r.postjobfree.com ● 410 -493-8313

Clearance: DOD/Secret

Education:

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, University of Delaware, Fall 1994

Concentrated in Algorithms & Architectures for Image Processing Systems

B.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, 1989*

*Graduated in three (3) years 1986-1989

High School Diploma, Engineering Concentration, Baltimore Polytechnic Inst., 1984

Patents:

C. Johnson-Bey, et.al, “Intelligent System Manager System and Method”

(US Patent #8260736)

Engineering Skills:

Detailed design level or the algorithm/modeling level of hardware systems.

Application of processors and algorithms to next generation devices and systems.

Digital Design (Transistors, Gates, Flip-flops, State Machines, etc)

Reconfigurable Architectures (FPGAs, FPAAs, etc)

Digital Signal Processing (Image Processing, FFTs, Wavelets, FIR Filters, etc.).

Mathematics (Algebra, Geometry, Linear Algebra, etc.), MATLAB, NI Tools

(e.g., LabView), Rhapsody, Rational Rose, Xilinx and Altera FPGAs, C, VHDL,

Verilog, PSpice, Laboratory Hardware (Oscilloscopes, multimeters, etc.)

Taught undergraduate and graduate level courses in Advanced Digital Design,

Computer Architecture and Design, and VLSI.

Pedagogical Interests:

Bridging commercial & defense industries, higher education, and the preK-12

student population

Developing a unique educational culture that maximizes preK-Doctoral student

learning via participation in applied, real world engineering demonstrations and

practicing creative, cognitive, and critical thinking skills.

Experience:

Beysix Consulting, LLC, Baltimore, MD (November 2009- Present)

Founder & CEO. Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM) Education

consulting company. Provides a diverse set of consulting services for preK-12 schools to

better align the conceptual connection of what takes place in the classroom with the

discipline and practice of engineering. Services include curriculum strategy, partnership

development, and college & career readiness assessment. www.beysixconsulting.com

Lockheed Martin Corporation (November 2003 – present)

Corporate Engineering & Technology

Technology & Innovation Bethesda, MD (Jan 2011- Present)

Program Manager, Open Innovation.

Responsible for identifying and implementing means to leverage innovative ideas and

expertise at non-academic organizations outside the corporation to achieve Lockheed’s

strategic objectives. His responsibilities include coordinating the corporation’s research

activities with National Laboratories, Fortune 50, and other world class research centers.

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Curriculum Vitae

Dr. Charles T. Johnson-Bey ●5205 Braeburn Way, Perry Hall, MD 21128 ● ab9p7c@r.postjobfree.com ● 410 -493-8313

Lockheed Martin (LM) Mission Systems & Sensors (MS2)

Baltimore, MD (Nov 2003- Dec 2010)

The following nine (9) descriptions show increasing responsibilities in advanced technology and

strategy within the MS2 Business Unit of Lockheed Martin. Many of the functions were concurrent.

MS2 Advanced Technology Principal Technology Strategist.

Responsible for research and product development encompassing multiple engineering

disciplines, such as naval, biomedical, electrical, and composite technology. He ensures

systematic and meaningful demonstration of emerging technologies and integration with

Lockheed Martin’s long range and strategic plans.

Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) Corporate Working Group

Member of Lockheed Martin Corporate SBIR team. Coordinate SBIR activities across

the corporation. Utilized MS2 Fellows and other subject matter experts to assist with

linking small business technologies with Lockheed’s TFPs and CRAD efforts. Work

closely with Director of Navy SBIR Program and Navy Program Offices. Invited

speaker at 2007 Navy SBIR/STTR Transition Assistance Program.

MS2 Advanced Technology Weapons, Launchers, & Platforms, Sr. Mgr.

Led the WLP organization with responsibilities that include working with Line of

Business (LOB) & Center of Excellence leads, LOB Chief Engineers, LOB program

managers, and WLP Tech Ops subject matter experts to drive technology strategies as

well as identify, qualify, pursue and win WLP strategic Research and Development

(R&D). In addition, leads certain MS2 AT initiatives, which include university research

and small business engagement.

MS2 Advanced Technology Strategic Technology Initiatives, Sr. Mgr.

Responsible for leading cross-LOB development of core MS2 technology as well as

MS2 AT initiatives. He was also a integral part of the core team that designed and

implemented an unprecedented restructuring of the entire MS2 Technical Operations

organization into Centers of Excellence. Also, responsible for leveraging capabilities of

universities and small businesses for technology development and insertion.

LM- General Electric Global Research Center Shared Vision (SV) Lead

Develop an integrated hybrid power & propulsion design concept that is optimized for

the LCS off-board mission packages. Performed benefits analysis against

diesel/mechanical propulsion system across expected operating modes & mission

scenarios. Considered technologies will include diesel reformer and fuel cells.

Advanced Programs Research and Development Manager

Technology Portfolio Manager of all the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) and the Ship

Systems and Independent and Contract Research & Development Projects as well as

Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) activities. Managed projects ranging from

Automation & Controls to Unmanned Surface Vessels. Responsible for research and

product development, technical and financial progress, project staffing, contracts, IP,

etc. Held quarterly reviews with management and stakeholders. Insured systematic and

meaningful demonstration of emerging technologies and integration with business’ Long

Range and Strategic plans. Lead the development of Technology Fulfillment Plan (TFP)

and Technology Investment Plan (TIP).

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Curriculum Vitae

Dr. Charles T. Johnson-Bey ●5205 Braeburn Way, Perry Hall, MD 21128 ● ab9p7c@r.postjobfree.com ● 410 -493-8313

Capture Manager for Integrated Platform Management System for India

Responsible for Capture of IPMS business to Indian Navy. Worked with Indian Navy

and indigenous company Larsen & Toubro to procure IPMS business for Lockheed.

Systems Engineering First Line Manager, Systems Synthesis Group

Managed over 30 engineers in the areas of Systems Architecting, Systems Modeling &

Simulation, and Small Business Innovative Research. Duties included system

integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and

effectiveness analyses. Ensured analyses were performed at all levels of total system

product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, etc. Managed the

functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and

interface definition studies. Responsible for coordinating employee recruitment,

selection and training, performance assessment, work assignments, salary, and

recognition/disciplinary actions.

Systems Engineer Systems Synthesis Group

Investigating state of the art Model Driven Architecture techniques that will decrease

development & testing costs by coupling system requirements to system architectures

throughout the design cycle. Continued growth of weapon system and combat system

requirements, provides an opportunity to design system architectures more capable of

exploiting new technologies.

Morgan State University

Baltimore, MD (Aug. 1998 – Aug. 2005)

Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Core research dealt with analysis and design of Analog-to-Digital Converters and

Developing a System Level Synthesis framework that will allow for mapping system

level algorithms and requirements to a set of architectures and exploring the architecture

trade-offs within a design solution space to arrive at an optimal implementation.

Corning Incorporated

Corning, New York (Aug. 1997 – Aug. 1998)

Senior Project Engineer, Science and Technology Division

Hardware and Electronics team leader for developing three optical networking systems.

These systems were different architectural prototypes for Wavelength Add/Drop

Multiplexers (WADMs). This work was strategic and vital to placing Corning, Inc. in

the business of providing value-added optical networking systems to its customers.

Motorola Incorporated

Chicago, Illinois (Aug. 1994 – Aug. 1997)

Staff Engineer, Chicago Corporate Research and Development Center

System Modeling and Simulation Team: Responsibilities included ensuring all

algorithmic and architectural requirements are met in a Motorola Multimedia chip set.

Duties included developing suites of intelligent test vectors to validate the sub-system's

adherence to the H.261, MPEG, and JPEG video and image compression standards and

to identify key parameters for characterizing the system as well as determining overall

system performance

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Curriculum Vitae

Dr. Charles T. Johnson-Bey ●5205 Braeburn Way, Perry Hall, MD 21128 ● ab9p7c@r.postjobfree.com ● 410 -493-8313

Motorola Lead Research Engineer, Cellular Infrastructure Group

Technology Shelf Research Team: Responsibilities included researching key new

algorithmic technology in the area of digital signal processing and developing the proof

of concept. Further responsibilities included rapid prototyping new cellular base station

product concepts, features, and architectures for IS95 CDMA systems.

Selected Funded Projects (while at Morgan State University):

2002-2005 NASA GSFC, Design of High Speed Comparator Architectures for RF

ADCs, October. 2002-September. 2005, $300,000.

2001-2003 National Security Agency, Design of a High Speed Logic Engine for use in

ATM Networks, May 2001-September 2003, $350,000.

2001-2002 NASA GSFC, The Study of Architectures for SiGe based RF Analog-to-

Digital Converters, April. 2001-Dec. 2002, $40,000.

2001 MSU-NASA, The Study of Analog-to-Digital Converters, Feb. 2001-Aug.

2001, $40,000.

2000-2001 Lockheed Martin NESS, Model Based/Executable Requirements Study,

Sept. 2000-Nov. 2001, $100,000.

2000-2001 National Science Foundation, Minority Research Planning Grant Sept.

2000-Jan. 2001, $18,000.

1999-2000 Boeing Satellite Systems, Converter Characterization Project, May 1999-

Dec. 2000, $150,000.

1998-1999 Corning Incorporated, Undergraduate Research, $25,000.

Panel Reviews

2002 Ford Foundation Dissertation and Post Doctorate

2000 NSF, Instrumentation and Laboratory Improvement

1999 NSF, Committee of Visitors for the Engineering Directorate

Selected Papers/Presentations:

C. Johnson-Bey, “A Sandia-Lockheed Partnership’s Goal is to Improve Aeronautics”,

Innovation Magazine: America’s Journal of Technology Commercialization,

August/September 2012,Vol 10, No 4.

C. Johnson-Bey and L. Kolankiewicz, “Driving Open Architecture with Control System

Reference Architectures”, Proceedings of the ASNE Automation & Controls Symposium

2010.

C. Johnson-Bey, “Securing IRAD/CRAD”, presented at the Lockheed Martin Fellows

Conference, Atlanta, GA 2010.

C. Johnson-Bey and D. Jordan, “Compact Fuel Reforming for Compact Undersea

Vehicles”, presented at the MS2 Energy Conference, 2008.

C. Johnson-Bey and M. Krok, “Integrated Power”, presented at Lockheed Martin Electrical

Energy Technology Symposium, Denver, CO 2007.

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Curriculum Vitae

Dr. Charles T. Johnson-Bey ●5205 Braeburn Way, Perry Hall, MD 21128 ● ab9p7c@r.postjobfree.com ● 410 -493-8313

L. Mickens and C. Johnson-Bey, “Design Methodology for Optimal Hardware

Implementation of Wavelet Transform Domain Algorithms”, SPIE Defense and Security

Symposium 2005.

O. Nare, L. Mickens, C. Johnson-Bey, “A Multi-Objective System Level Synthesis

Approach to Reconfigurable Analog Technology”, Proceedings of the Engineering of

Reconfigurable Systems and Algorithms (ERSA), Las Vegas, Nevada 2004.

J. Plante, H. Shaw, L. Mickens, and C. Johnson-Bey, “Overview of Field Programmable

Analog Arrays as Enabling Technology for Evolvable Hardware for High Reliability

Systems”, IEEE NASA/DoD Conference on Evolvable Hardware, Chicago, Illinois 2003.

W. Thompson, W. Hall. J. Piepmeier, C. Johnson-Bey, “Low Power Radio-Frequency

SiGe Analog-to-Digital Converter”, Proceedings of the IEEE International Geoscience and

Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS), Toulouse, France 2003.

Johnson-Bey, C. and Mack, P., "Computer Engineering: Issues, Trends, and Curricula"

1999 ASEE Annual Conference. Charlotte, NC, June 20-23, 1999

A. Rottinghaus, S. Hilton, D. Bright, and C. Johnson-Bey, “On the use of High Level

Abstraction in Modeling for ASIC Top Level Functional Validation”, Proceedin gs of the

Motorola Corp. Engineering Council 1997 Simulation and Modeling 10X Cycle

Time Reduction Symposium, Motorola Inc, Chicago, IL, June 1997

R. Knize and Charles T. Johnson-Bey “Characterizing Digital-to-Analog Converters in

Finite Pattern Depth Systems” Proceedings of the Motorola Corporate Engineering

Council 1997 Simulation and Modeling 10X Cycle Time Reduction Symposium, Motorola

Incorporated, Chicago, Illinois, June 1997

Advisement:

Undergraduate

1999-2005 Undergraduate Research Advisor for avg. 10 students/year

2001-2005 Faculty Advisor, IEEE Student Chapter, Morgan State University

Master of Electrical Engineering

D.Capers (2003) T. Carson (2004) C. Thorpe (2005)

W. Hall (2003) B. Latimer (2004) M. Myster (2005)

C. Vail (2003) L. Mickens (2004) B. Valentine (2005)

Doctoral Dissertation

Dr. Otsebele Nare (Morgan State University 2005-Primary Advisor)

Currently Electrical Engineering Prof @ Hampton University)

Dr. Lisa Mickens (Morgan State University 2008 – Primary Advisor)

Currently @ National Security Agency)

Dr. Brian Valentine (GA Tech University 2009 – Advisor)

Currently Research Engineer @ Texas Instruments)

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Curriculum Vitae

Dr. Charles T. Johnson-Bey ●5205 Braeburn Way, Perry Hall, MD 21128 ● ab9p7c@r.postjobfree.com ● 410 -493-8313

Courses Taught

EEGR 105 Introduction to Electrical Engineering

EEGR 203 Circuits Lab

EEGR 211 Introduction to Digital Logic

EEGR 560 Computer Networks

EEGR 562 Computer Architecture, Networks and Operating Systems

EEGR 570 Advanced Digital System Design

EEGR 660 Computer Architecture and Design

EEGR 670 DSP VLSI Design

EEGR 760 Special Topics in Computer Engineering: System Level Synthesis

Technical Societies, Honors and Awards:

Senior Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

Tau Beta Pi - Engineering Honor Society

Eta Kappa Nu - Electrical Engineering Honor Society

Golden Key National Honor Society – Honorary Member

Selected Community Service:

2011-present Host Baltimore Regional Seaperch (underwater robotics) Competition

2009-2012 Assistant Lacrosse coach Perry Hall & Churchville Recreation Centers

2005-2007 Judge, First Lego League

2006 Assistant Coach, Perry Hall 8-10 Football

2004 Invited Speaker, Career Success Through Exposure and Preparation, Inc.,

program for high school students interested in engineering and public health.

2004 Assistant Coach, Cardinals Wrestling Club, Baltimore, MD

Technical Curriculum Development, Appomattox Regional Governor’s

2002-2004

School for the Arts and Technology, Petersburg, VA

2002-2004 Director, ARACADE Summer Institute for Children (ASIC) Camp

2001-2003 President, Engineering Advisory Council, Baltimore Polytechnic Institute

2001-2003 Assistant Coach, Woodlawn Wolfpack Wrestling, Woodlawn, MD

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