Ricky Watts

Ricky Watts
Sr. Director, Industrial Segments
Intel Internet of Things Group

During last 30 years Ricky has passionately been driving innovation enabling changes for a better world.  He has been leading product marketing and business developments in multiple segments like industrial, telecommunications and multiple embedded businesses such as control automation, medical, energy and transportation.  Ricky’s industrial and telecom experience brings a unique perspective on how 5G will intersect and accelerate the evolution towards smart manufacturing.  He has wide international experience spending half of his career living and working in Asia, Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa at Motorola, Aircom International, British Telecom, and as Vice President of Industrial for Wind River Systems.