VisionMOS Company Principals
 

Michael Skow (President and CTO)
 

Mr. Skow, a founder of VisionMOS,  leads the system design and program management efforts.  New business development, including architecture, design goals, and statements of work are generated by his team.  He has been the principal technologist since the company was founded.

Prior to VisionMOS, Mr. Skow led the applications and software teams for advanced video ASICs at Mediaworks Integrated Systems.  These functions included advanced system functions in multimedia CODECs, including video and audio players.  Mr. Skow was manager of the Motorola CMOS Sensor applications, which integrated sensors, optics, image processors and camera peripherals for customer platforms.

Mr. Skow has an extensive background in image sensors and processing, including leading teams with infrared detection and tracking systems, image recognition, and advanced image and color processing going back more than 20 years.  He has 4 patents and authored multiple publications and advanced technology white papers.  Mr. Skow has a degree in electrical engineering from California State University.
 

 

Scott Stanley (VP of Operations)

Mr. Stanley, a founder of VisionMOS, leads the operations and production efforts for the company.  Quality assurance, purchasing, supply chain management and shipping departments are all part of his team.  He has also led the hardware design efforts, including schematic capture, printed circuit layout and mechanical / industrial design efforts since the company was founded.

Prior to VisionMOS, Mr. Stanley was a senior member of the applications team developing media players and camera systems for Mediaworks Integrated Systems.  These functions included schematic design, printed circuit layout, fabrication and system assembly, and industrial design engineering.  Mr. Stanley has held senior positions at Motorola in the package design, test engineering and laboratory management areas.

Mr. Stanley has an extensive background in hardware development including subcontracts management and component sourcing.  He has led negotiations for high volume procurement efforts, as well as a large breadth of domestic distribution channels.  Mr. Stanley also has a background in device verification including formal test functions to pass industry standard qualification functions.  Mr. Stanley has 30 years of total electrical engineering expertise in the CMOS device and systems area.
 

 

Young Lu (VP of Engineering)

Mr. Lu, a founder of VisionMOS, leads the new technology and engineering teams for the company.  New product development, intellectual property, advanced algorithms and processor systems are functions of his team.  He has been the lead software engineer including camera and multimedia CODECs since the company was founded.

Prior to VisionMOS, Mr. Lu was a senior software engineer on the applications team developing media players and cameras at Mediaworks Integrated Systems.  These functions included writing C code for system operations, device drivers and GUI interface functions on high performance media / application processors.  Mr. Lu has also held senior development positions at Motorola and several other groups performing VHDL and C code development functions on imaging, radar, and other DSP related platforms.
 

Mr. Lu has an extensive background in software development and systems integration.  He has led efforts on application specific FPGA programming, DSP development, video and still imaging, and image recognitions systems for more than 15 years.  Mr. Lu has also led teams doing technical documentation, and has traveled extensively to perform hands-on customer support worldwide.  He has an electrical engineering degree from California Polytechnic University.