Mr. Thayer joined XATA in April 2004 as Chief Technology Officer. As CTO, Thayer is responsible for guiding and implementing the strategic direction of XATA's technology. Before joining XATA, Thayer was vice president of engineering for MobileAria, a subsidiary of Delphi Corp. specializing in fleet management and security services for mobile transportation platforms. Thayer also has 13 years experience with EDS, where he developed solutions for Delphi Automotive and General Motors. Thayer holds eight patents through Delphi Automotive Systems. He holds a Masters degree in Business Administration from Purdue University, a Masters degree in Electrical Engineering from Purdue University, and a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering from North Carolina State University. |