Gina Alioto
Personal Information		Date of Birth: August 21, 1973 Birthplace: San Francisco, California U.S.A. U.S.A. Citizen, Resident of Spain Authorization to work in Spain (work permit) C.V. also available in Spanish and Catalan.	Pl Dr Letamendi 27, 2-1 08007 Barcelona, Spain gina@stanfordalumni.org mobile +34.656.850.200
Employment	07/05 – present Sr. Technical Project Manager Computational Imaging Laboratory, Pompeu Fabra University (Barcelona, Spain) · Responsible for execution of the technical work plan for Sixth Framework Programme European Commission Information Society Technologies (IST) Project “@neurIST” (www.aneurist.org) with budget exceeding seventeen million euros. · Remotely manage a cross-functional international team of 60 individual contributors (including scientists, software and systems engineers, surgeons, radiologists) from 27 institutions (including NEC, Phillips International, COOK and Oxford University) located in 12 countries. · Oversee day-to-day operations of project work groups and track progress for interim project deliverables; co-authored process to ensure high quality deliverables. · Drive technical development of the @neurIST System; created and implemented development process to support complex network of interdependencies between multiple partners. · Contribute to administrative coordination activities including preparation of description of work, periodic and management reports, individual and collective budgets, effort and financial reporting.
	09/03 – 09/04 Sr. Engineering Program Manager D&M Holdings Incorporated (Kanagawa, Japan) Advanced Center for Technologies (ACT) Division based in Santa Clara, California U.S.A · Drove digital video and digital audio recording products and technology projects through all phases of development including industrial design, hardware architecture selection, software development, test and release to manufacturing. · Served as primary client and vendor point of contact for all projects. · Led reassessment of engineering project budget exceeding six million dollars. · Launched new service model for customer base exceeding one hundred thousand product users. · Implemented project process for the co-development of new platform technologies between D&M Holdings Advanced Center for Technologies (ACT) and D&M Holdings R&D Center (RDC). · Developed and deployed ACT intranet division and project websites to facilitate clear team communication across multiple locations (Santa Clara, Indianapolis, Chicago and Kanagawa).
	06/02 – 08/03 Engineering / Operations Program Manager Sony Electronics Corporation (San Jose, California U.S.A.) · Oversaw software integration, test, documentation and manufacturing preparation efforts for the VAIO Notebook Computer product line for North America. · Collaborated with Japan and European Headquarters to identify and resolve technical and process issues. · Created project schedules, tracked progress and presented regular status reports / presentations to executive management. · Worked closely with product planning groups to identify product requirements for the North American market. · Developed project websites to facilitate clear team communication across multiple locations (San Diego, San Jose and Shinagawa).
	07/01 – 05/02 Engineering Project Manager ArrayComm Incorporated (San Jose, California U.S.A) · Adapted product development processes to a multi-phased technology trial spanning Hardware, Software, Firmware and Protocol development groups. · Assessed critical risks to schedule and implemented appropriate risk mitigation plans.
	12/99 – 06/01 Engineering Project Manager ReplayTV Incorporated (Mountain View, California U.S.A) · Managed cross-functional team to bring the first ever Digital Video Recorder / TV Combo unit to the North American market. · Created project plans and drove project team to successfully deliver product on schedule. · Managed relationships with multiple development partners including Matsushita Kotobuki (Panasonic Japan), Sharp Electronics, AT&T Broadband and Motorola. · Authored and negotiated Statement of Work contracts for professional services customers. · Customer and partner requirements included validating hardware platforms based on the ReplayTV reference design, porting software to proprietary OS abstraction layers and designing digital cable-compatible software and subsequent releases (available through network upgrade). · Developed and implemented Customer / Partner Quality Feedback Process. · Provided detailed management feedback for team members during Performance Appraisal Process.
	12/98 – 11/99 Engineering Project Manager Splash Technology Incorporated (Sunnyvale, California U.S.A) · Led internal project team and facilitated relationship with Japanese partner, Fuji Xerox, to bring localized product to the Japanese market. · Negotiated schedule and pricing with Japanese and U.S. localization vendors.
	08/96 – 04/98 International Accounts Manager MontBell Company Limited, International Sales Division (Osaka, Japan) · Coordinated MontBell international licensing and distribution with companies in Europe and Asia. · Managed relationship with U.S. licensee, Lands' End Incorporated.
	07/95 – 07/96 Nagano Olympic International Relations Coordinator Nagano Prefecture Government, International Relations Division (Nagano City, Japan) · Selected by Japanese Ministry of Education to serve as an U.S. representative to the Nagano Olympic organizational team.
Education	09/91 – 06/95 Stanford University (Stanford, California U.S.A.) · Bachelor of Arts degree in Humanities Special Programs - Comparative Literature, June 1995. Coursework included advanced seminars in English Modern Literature, Spanish-language (Spain and the Americas) Modern Literature and Japanese Pre-modern and Modern Literature / History.
	05/94 – 05/95 Golden Grant for Undergraduate Research (Stanford University) · Completed directed study of the Japanese Heian Period and Contemporary Gendai literature.
	08/93 – 05/94 Stanford Kyoto Center for Japanese Studies (Kyoto, Japan) · Completed intensive Advanced Japanese language program run by Stanford University.
Languages	· English (native language) · Japanese (fluent) · Spanish (fluent) – Completed Level 3 Advanced Course at Escuela Mediterráneo. · Catalan (fluent / conversant) – Certificat Nivell C, Escola Oficial d'Idiomes, Enrolled in Level 5. · French (conversant) – Completed Level 1 at Escola Oficial d'Idiomes.
Computers	· Advanced user of Microsoft Project, Office XP (Power Point / Word / Excel), Visio and Outlook. · Proficient in Macromedia Dreamweaver / Microsoft web-design tools. · Experienced with C / C++ development projects targeted for VxWorks / Windows / Unix Operating Systems and multiple hardware development platforms. · Experienced in conducting Internet-based research.
Other Interests	· Avid outdoors enthusiast, swimmer, runner, cyclist, tri-athlete ... and world traveler! · Former member of semi-professional Stanford A Cappella group (recorded CD 1992).

Gina Alioto

Personal Information

Date of Birth: August 21, 1973

Birthplace: San Francisco, California U.S.A.

U.S.A. Citizen, Resident of Spain

Authorization to work in Spain (work permit)

C.V. also available in Spanish and Catalan.

Pl Dr Letamendi 27, 2-1

08007 Barcelona, Spain

gina@stanfordalumni.org

mobile +34.656.850.200

Employment

07/05 – present Sr. Technical Project Manager

Computational Imaging Laboratory, Pompeu Fabra University (Barcelona, Spain)

· Responsible for execution of the technical work plan for Sixth Framework Programme European Commission Information Society Technologies (IST) Project “@neurIST” (www.aneurist.org) with budget exceeding seventeen million euros.

· Remotely manage a cross-functional international team of 60 individual contributors (including scientists, software and systems engineers, surgeons, radiologists) from 27 institutions (including NEC, Phillips International, COOK and Oxford University) located in 12 countries.

· Oversee day-to-day operations of project work groups and track progress for interim project deliverables; co-authored process to ensure high quality deliverables.

· Drive technical development of the @neurIST System; created and implemented development process to support complex network of interdependencies between multiple partners.

· Contribute to administrative coordination activities including preparation of description of work, periodic and management reports, individual and collective budgets, effort and financial reporting.

09/03 – 09/04 Sr. Engineering Program Manager

D&M Holdings Incorporated (Kanagawa, Japan)

Advanced Center for Technologies (ACT) Division based in Santa Clara, California U.S.A

· Drove digital video and digital audio recording products and technology projects through all phases of development including industrial design, hardware architecture selection, software development, test and release to manufacturing.

· Served as primary client and vendor point of contact for all projects.

· Led reassessment of engineering project budget exceeding six million dollars.

· Launched new service model for customer base exceeding one hundred thousand product users.

· Implemented project process for the co-development of new platform technologies between D&M Holdings Advanced Center for Technologies (ACT) and D&M Holdings R&D Center (RDC).

· Developed and deployed ACT intranet division and project websites to facilitate clear team communication across multiple locations (Santa Clara, Indianapolis, Chicago and Kanagawa).

06/02 – 08/03 Engineering / Operations Program Manager

Sony Electronics Corporation (San Jose, California U.S.A.)

· Oversaw software integration, test, documentation and manufacturing preparation efforts for the VAIO Notebook Computer product line for North America.

· Collaborated with Japan and European Headquarters to identify and resolve technical and process issues.

· Created project schedules, tracked progress and presented regular status reports / presentations to executive management.

· Worked closely with product planning groups to identify product requirements for the North American market.

· Developed project websites to facilitate clear team communication across multiple locations (San Diego, San Jose and Shinagawa).

07/01 – 05/02 Engineering Project Manager

ArrayComm Incorporated (San Jose, California U.S.A)

· Adapted product development processes to a multi-phased technology trial spanning Hardware, Software, Firmware and Protocol development groups.

· Assessed critical risks to schedule and implemented appropriate risk mitigation plans.

12/99 – 06/01 Engineering Project Manager

ReplayTV Incorporated (Mountain View, California U.S.A)

· Managed cross-functional team to bring the first ever Digital Video Recorder / TV Combo unit to the North American market.

· Created project plans and drove project team to successfully deliver product on schedule.

· Managed relationships with multiple development partners including Matsushita Kotobuki (Panasonic Japan), Sharp Electronics, AT&T Broadband and Motorola.

· Authored and negotiated Statement of Work contracts for professional services customers.

· Customer and partner requirements included validating hardware platforms based on the ReplayTV reference design, porting software to proprietary OS abstraction layers and designing digital cable-compatible software and subsequent releases (available through network upgrade).

· Developed and implemented Customer / Partner Quality Feedback Process.

· Provided detailed management feedback for team members during Performance Appraisal Process.

12/98 – 11/99 Engineering Project Manager

Splash Technology Incorporated (Sunnyvale, California U.S.A)

· Led internal project team and facilitated relationship with Japanese partner, Fuji Xerox, to bring localized product to the Japanese market.

· Negotiated schedule and pricing with Japanese and U.S. localization vendors.

08/96 – 04/98 International Accounts Manager

MontBell Company Limited, International Sales Division (Osaka, Japan)

· Coordinated MontBell international licensing and distribution with companies in Europe and Asia.

· Managed relationship with U.S. licensee, Lands' End Incorporated.

07/95 – 07/96 Nagano Olympic International Relations Coordinator

Nagano Prefecture Government, International Relations Division (Nagano City, Japan)

· Selected by Japanese Ministry of Education to serve as an U.S. representative to the Nagano Olympic organizational team.

Education

09/91 – 06/95 Stanford University (Stanford, California U.S.A.)

· Bachelor of Arts degree in Humanities Special Programs - Comparative Literature, June 1995. Coursework included advanced seminars in English Modern Literature, Spanish-language (Spain and the Americas) Modern Literature and Japanese Pre-modern and Modern Literature / History.

05/94 – 05/95 Golden Grant for Undergraduate Research (Stanford University)

· Completed directed study of the Japanese Heian Period and Contemporary Gendai literature.

08/93 – 05/94 Stanford Kyoto Center for Japanese Studies (Kyoto, Japan)

· Completed intensive Advanced Japanese language program run by Stanford University.

Languages

· English (native language)

· Japanese (fluent)

· Spanish (fluent) – Completed Level 3 Advanced Course at Escuela Mediterráneo.

· Catalan (fluent / conversant) – Certificat Nivell C, Escola Oficial d'Idiomes, Enrolled in Level 5.

· French (conversant) – Completed Level 1 at Escola Oficial d'Idiomes.

Computers

· Advanced user of Microsoft Project, Office XP (Power Point / Word / Excel), Visio and Outlook.

· Proficient in Macromedia Dreamweaver / Microsoft web-design tools.

· Experienced with C / C++ development projects targeted for VxWorks / Windows / Unix Operating Systems and multiple hardware development platforms.

· Experienced in conducting Internet-based research.

Other Interests

· Avid outdoors enthusiast, swimmer, runner, cyclist, tri-athlete ... and world traveler!

· Former member of semi-professional Stanford A Cappella group (recorded CD 1992).