​Josh serves as an executive technology advisor and provides consultation for patents in the software, information technology and telecommunications spaces. With over 20 years of engineering experience in mobile, web and desktop software and 30 years in the broader space of information technology, Josh brings a tremendous breadth of knowledge and insight to strategy development.

As CTO and head of product, Josh ran and transformed the entire product and tech arm of Axios. As the Senior Director of Mobile for Axios, Josh led new efforts in developing native reading and contributing tools for iOS and Android devices. Formerly, as a principal engineer with Articulate Global, Josh architected and lead the development of highly immersive, e-learning authoring tools for iOS and macOS. Previously, as a lead engineer with Thomson Reuters, Josh was responsible for the design and development of several award-winning mobile apps and played a significant role in the development of many industry-standard finance, tax and accounting-based Windows desktop applications. As a web developer with Version One and JCS Solutions, Josh helped to create, host and maintain several high-profile e-commerce sites. Prior to his focus on software, Josh held several positions with broadcast, utility and telecommunications companies that allowed him to dive deeply into network design and infrastructure, structured cabling and information technology operations.

Josh has a B.S. in Computer Science and an A.S. in Internet and Network Technology from Lake Superior State University, where he graduated with top honors. With two decades of wide-ranging experience in software, hardware and telecommunications, expert-level mastery of over a dozen programming languages, and an application architecture portfolio that spans countless mobile, desktop and web platforms and technologies, we’re able to leverage invaluable experience and gain insights not available to most firms when crafting your custom patent strategy.