Chuck Joseph is Senior Vice President and General Manager of Immersion's Touch Interface Products group, responsible for managing business activities in the automotive, commercial gaming, industrial controls, military, personal navigation devices, and self service/kiosk markets. Joseph joined Immersion in January 2008. Prior to Immersion he held executive and general management positions serving customers in the automotive, gaming, personal navigation/tracking systems, and information technology infrastructure industries. Joseph served as senior vice president of sales, marketing, and services at BlueArc Corporation, a provider of high performance unified network storage systems. Prior to joining BlueArc, he served as president and COO of SeeItFirst.com., a video streaming Internet service provider. For five years Joseph served as executive vice president and general manager for Trimble Navigation, first leading all Trimble business unit revenue activity and then heading up its Software Components and Technology business unit, focusing on major account OEM relationships and technology licensing partnerships. Other senior management positions include: senior vice president, sales and marketing at Silicon Valley Group; senior vice president at Xerox Imaging Systems, Inc.; and management positions with Pertec Computer Corporation and IBM. Joseph holds both bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Marquette University. |