Paul W. Butler

Paul ButlerChief Operating Officer and Vice President of Engineering

Paul Butler joined Lumidigm in 2006 as the VP of Engineering and Operations. He is responsible for cross-company management processes and wall-to-wall product development. Mr. Butler has worked extensively in the technology sector for twenty-seven years. He is a technologist with marketing expertise and an effective leadership style. Practicing customer-centric innovation, he has worked closely with customers, sales, and marketing to produce many award winning products. Mr. Butler also has considerable experience in managing research-oriented initiatives.

Mr. Butler spent most of his career at Motorola, where he held a variety of engineering and management positions in hardware design, software design, systems engineering, and new business development, including Director of Advanced Systems Research at Motorola’s Digital DNA Laboratories and Director of New Product Development in the Semiconductor Components Group.

As Director of Product Planning in corporate marketing at Altera Corporation, Mr. Butler developed new product concepts and managed Altera’s product roadmap. He later served as VP of Engineering for Quicksilver Technology and ChipsAg.

Mr. Butler joined Honeywell International in 2003 where he served as the CTO and VP Engineering for the Honeywell Process Solutions Business. There, he was responsible for the global technology R&D team, wall to wall product development, and the HPS product and technology roadmap. At HPS Mr. Butler led a very large global team and introduced their next generation control platform which invigorated sales and grew the business $400M.

Mr. Butler received a BSEE in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Arizona State University.