Harry Lam, Ma Sc., MBA
About Harry Lam, Ma Sc., MBA
Harry Lam is a Product Owner with extensive experience in electronic hardware design and embedded software. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering, a Master of Applied Science, and an MBA, and has over 14 years of professional experience in various engineering roles.
Work at Vaisala
Harry Lam has been employed at Vaisala since 2014. He initially served as a System Test Engineer and Scrum Master from 2014 to 2021, where he contributed to various projects in Surrey, British Columbia. In 2021, he transitioned to the role of Product Owner, a position he has held for three years. His work at Vaisala involves overseeing product development and ensuring alignment with company goals.
Education and Expertise
Harry Lam holds multiple degrees in engineering and business. He earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical & Computer Engineering from the University of Victoria, followed by a Master of Applied Science in the same field. He also obtained an MBA from the Beedie School of Business at Simon Fraser University, specializing in Management of Technology. His educational background supports his expertise in electronic hardware design, embedded software design, and software quality assurance.
Background
Harry Lam's educational journey began at the British Columbia Institute of Technology, where he achieved a Diploma of Technology in Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering. He then attended the University of Victoria, completing both his undergraduate and graduate studies in Electrical & Computer Engineering. His professional career spans over 14 years, with experience in various engineering roles across different companies.
Professional Experience
Harry Lam has accumulated over 14 years of professional experience in engineering roles. Prior to his tenure at Vaisala, he worked as an Electronic Engineer at SEAMOR Marine Ltd. from 2010 to 2012. He also served as an Embedded Hardware Developer at Vaisala for one year before becoming a System Test Engineer. His roles have included responsibilities in electronic hardware design, embedded software design, and software quality assurance.
Scrum Master Experience
Harry Lam possesses more than five years of experience as a Scrum Master. This includes two years of direct scrum facilitation and leadership of a software development team. His role as Scrum Master involved guiding teams through agile processes, enhancing collaboration, and ensuring project milestones were met effectively.