Josh Eastburn
About Josh Eastburn
Josh Eastburn serves as the Director of Technical Marketing at EMQ Technologies Co., Ltd., where he has worked since 2022. He possesses a diverse background in engineering and marketing, emphasizing team performance and effective communication in technical environments.
Work at EMQ Technologies
Josh Eastburn serves as the Director of Technical Marketing at EMQ Technologies Co., Ltd. since 2022. He is a key member of the original leadership team for EMQ US, where he plays a vital role in developing the early strategy and making initial hires. His position is based in Morgan Hill, California, and he operates in a remote capacity.
Previous Experience in Technical Marketing
Prior to his current role, Josh worked at Opto 22 as Director of Technical Marketing from 2019 to 2022. His experience in this position contributed to his expertise in technical marketing and sales enablement. He also held the role of Automation Engineer at Genentech from 2016 to 2019, where he further developed his engineering skills.
Engineering Background
Josh has a solid engineering background, having worked as a Control Systems Engineer at SAES Group from 2007 to 2013. He also served as an Automation Engineer at Caltrol Inc. from 2014 to 2016. His early career included roles as a PC Technician at CT International and a Junior Programmer at Reson A/S, providing him with a diverse skill set in technical fields.
Education and Training
Josh Eastburn earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, studying from 2001 to 2009. He also completed The Bootstrapper's Workshop and The Copy Workshop at Akimbo in 2019 and 2021, respectively, enhancing his skills in project management and communication.
Leadership and Team Development
Josh combines engineering leadership with a focus on project management and technical marketing. He aims to create high-trust relationships and foster individual growth through clear vision and efficient operations design. His leadership style emphasizes building high-performing teams in challenging technical markets.