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Relay Robotics, a developer of cellular service robots for the hospitality, healthcare, and actual property industries, added three key executives to its product crew. Matt Townsend joins as VP of software program engineering, Eric Nguyen was named VP of product administration and Jason Hu was named senior designer.
“We’re excited so as to add Matt, Eric, and Jason to our product crew simply as we’re experiencing speedy progress and curiosity from a number of the largest prospects in hospitality, healthcare and company areas,” mentioned Michael O’Donnell, Relay Robotics chairman & CEO. “Their 50-plus years of collective expertise designing and constructing award-winning software program and {hardware} merchandise will improve our sturdy crew and convey new ranges of innovation and pace to market.”
Relay Robotics launched in Could 2022. It was fashioned by buying Savioke, a developer of cellular supply robots. The folks, mental property, the Relay product line, and all buyer agreements all came visiting to Relay Robotics.
Earlier than Relay, Townsend held senior roles at Aspiration (VP of engineering), Kollective Know-how (VP of engineering), Amazon (software program improvement supervisor of Amazon Lab126), Visible Ideas (senior lead software program engineer) and Motorola (software program engineer intern).
“Matt’s confirmed skill to develop and handle world-class engineering groups will assist us meet the subsequent set of challenges as we scale the enterprise,” mentioned Steve Cousins, Relay Robotics founder & CTO.
Nguyen brings 25 years of product administration and operations expertise from senior positions at Kollective Know-how (chief product officer), Jama Software program (VP of selling and gross sales improvement), and Admax Community (director of merchandise and operations).
“Eric’s intensive expertise designing and constructing award-winning software program and {hardware} merchandise will improve our crew and push us to new ranges of innovation and buyer satisfaction,” mentioned O’Donnell.
Hu brings years of business design and consumer expertise work to bear on the distinctive challenges of fielding robots that work straight with most of the people. On the Academy of Artwork in San Francisco he studied, amongst different issues, human robotic interplay design, and has been working with Relay Robotics for years as a guide.
“We’re extraordinarily pleased to have Jason full-time on the crew as we enter this new part of Relay Robotics historical past. He has the background we have to proceed Relay’s management in designing robots that regularly delight folks and help our shoppers within the service trade,” mentioned Cousins.
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