Brian Elwood
About Brian Elwood
Brian Elwood is a Senior Solutions Architect with expertise in IoT and cloud-based manufacturing platforms. He holds a B.S. in Manufacturing Engineering from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona and an M.S. in Industrial & Systems Engineering from the University of Southern California.
Work at Tulip
Brian Elwood serves as a Senior Solutions Architect at Tulip Interfaces, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he manages technical partnerships and provides consulting services tailored to the requirements of manufacturing customers. He is also responsible for designing system architecture and applications that enhance manufacturing solutions. Additionally, he mentors the deployment team, contributing to the effective implementation of Tulip's technology in various manufacturing environments.
Education and Expertise
Brian Elwood holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Manufacturing Engineering from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona, where he studied from 1989 to 1992. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Science degree in Industrial & Systems Engineering from the University of Southern California, completing his studies from 1994 to 1995. His academic background supports his specialization in the deployment of IoT and cloud-based manufacturing platforms.
Background
Before joining Tulip Interfaces, Brian Elwood worked at Apple as a Senior MES Software Architect and Team Leader from 2014 to 2017. His experience at Apple provided him with a strong foundation in manufacturing execution systems. In addition to his role at Tulip, he has been with Dassault Systèmes as the Manufacturing PLM Systems Leader since 2018, where he has been involved in managing product lifecycle management systems for manufacturing.
Achievements
Brian Elwood has made significant contributions to the field of manufacturing technology through his roles at Tulip Interfaces and Dassault Systèmes. His expertise in system architecture and applications for manufacturing solutions has been instrumental in advancing the deployment of IoT and cloud-based platforms. He also plays a key role in mentoring teams, ensuring the successful implementation of innovative manufacturing technologies.