David has over 30 years’ experience in industry and has been involved with IoT for the last 6 years. Originally training as an electronics engineer with the BBC, he then served as an Engineering Officer in the Royal Air Force (RAF).  Since then he has delivered major secure IT projects for the Ministry of Defence (MoD) and complex optical telecommunications projects, before moving into microelectronics and LED lighting, including development of IoT-based smart home systems. For the last two years, he has been providing consultancy and testing services to commercial and domestic IoT-related markets before joining BSI in June to spearhead their IoT Product Certification business.