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Jed Fisher is well known both inside and outside the company for his devotion to making sure customer needs are heard, understood, and served by the Right Hemisphere development team. He is devoted to continually advancing and improving software technology, and to making it easier, more cost-effective, and more enjoyable. Mr Fisher carries with him a strong background of software engineering, architecture, development management, and management consulting within the graphics and visualization industry, and carries patents to his name. Since joining the company, he has grown the engineering department from an ad hoc team of 15 to a predictable and dependable world-class quality operation of over 60 engineers. Jed has helped shape the company and software foundation to become the leader of global enterprise Product Graphics Management software for Fortune 500 companies. He has been involved in the due-diligence and closing of two rounds of venture financing with Sequoia Capital, Sutter Hill Ventures, NVIDIA Corporation and other investors (including various leading government initiatives). Mr Fisher is responsible for managing (what, when, why, how) all partner and customer development efforts including the technology development behind the Right Hemisphere Adobe Acrobat partnership. Over the last 12 months, Right Hemisphere has achieved over 90% growth http://www.righthemisphere.com/company/press_releases/22May2006_1.pdf and through Mr Fisher’s leadership Right Hemisphere Engineering has won multiple awards [ http://www.righthemisphere.com/company/awards/awards.html ], including the significant NZ 2006 PricewaterhouseCoopers Hi-Tech Supreme Excellence Award, the 2006 Microsoft Global Potential Award, and the 2006 Consensus Software Award for Software Innovation, Performance, and Potential. Previously, he was a cofounder and was employed as CEO of Bytegeist Software, a 3D development company working within such areas as 3D visualization, entertainment, streaming and compression. Jed has worked in-depth with software companies such Adobe, Microsoft, Microsoft Xbox Advanced Technology Group, Microsoft Games, Autodesk (Discreet), Intel, and many others. |
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jed.fisher@righthemisphere.com Right Hemisphere Level 3, 12 Morgan St, Newmarket, Auckland, New Zealand |
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