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Neil Olien

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President & Managing Director, The Haptics Company at Innovobot

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

About

Neil Olien is President and Managing Director of The Haptics Company, an engineering consulting services firm. The company provides know-how, training, and tools to support technology integration into established products.

Experience

  1. The Haptics CompanyPresident & Managing Directorcurrent2026 — presentMontreal, Quebec, Canada
  2. Innovobot LabsDirector Of Engineeringcurrent2021 — presentMontreal, Quebec, Canada
  3. AddHaptics LtdPrincipal - Mechanical2017 — 2021Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area
  4. Immersion CorporationPrincipal Designer2015 — 2017Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area
  5. Immersion CorporationDirector, Product Management Automotive2012 — 2015Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area
  6. Immersion CorporationManager/Director, Mechanical Engineerng2008 — 2012
  7. Immersion CorporationField Engineering Manager - Automotive2006 — 2008Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area
  8. Immersion CorporationJunior/Senior Mechanical designer1998 — 2006Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area
  9. ELAMechanical Designer1997 — 1998L.A.
  10. Eurocopter CanadaJunior Engineer1997Fort Erie

Education

  1. McGill UniversityB. ENG, Mechanical Engineering1992 — 1997
  2. Dale Carneige

Skills & more

User Experience (UX)Human Machine InterfaceHapticsAgile Methodologies1Automotive9Business DevelopmentCross-functional Team Leadership6Design for Manufacturing2Embedded SystemsEngineering2Engineering Management6Enterprise Software
+7 moreFinite Element AnalysisGo-to-market StrategyMechanical EngineeringMobile ApplicationsMobile DevicesStart-upsProduct Development

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Colleagues at Innovobot

Alice Ying
Director of Finance at Innovobot
Daniel Shor
Research Director, Europe at Innovobot
Danny Grant
CTO and Founding Partner at Innovobot
Erin Ramsay
Commercial Partner - Consumer Electronics at Innovobot
Fadi Albatal
Chief Strategy Officer at Innovobot
Françoise Lyon
Member of the Board at Innovobot
Gijs Ijpma
Director of Systems Engineering at Innovobot
Guy Lafond
President of Labs at Innovobot

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Where does Neil Olien work?
Neil Olien is President & Managing Director, The Haptics Company at Innovobot.

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Also attended McGill University411

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Shared employers

Also worked at Innovobot Labs13

Fadi AlbatalChief Strategy Officer at InnovobotJim PerronePartner at InnovobotMarc SchmidtPartner at InnovobotGuy LafondPresident of Labs at InnovobotManuel CruzPartner, Chief Scientist and Head of HMI Lab at InnovobotPedro GregorioPartner, Head of Robotics Lab at Innovobot

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Also worked at Immersion Corporation6

Anne DeGheestMentor Capitalist, Investor & Corporate Advisor at Joyance PartnersDanny GrantCTO and Founding Partner at InnovobotDean ChangInterim Chief Innovation Officer, University of Maryland, College Park at University System of Maryland Momentum FundRobert LacroixSenior Partner and Chief Engineering Officer at InnovobotManuel CruzPartner, Chief Scientist and Head of HMI Lab at InnovobotPedro GregorioPartner, Head of Robotics Lab at Innovobot