About me
Wintek by Frank Winther
A deep knowledge in technology and management, at all levels, is gained over more than 35 years.
Wintek by Frank Winther
A deep knowledge in technology and management, at all levels,
is gained over more than 35 years.
My experiences ranges from small start-up companies to large global communication companies and from consumer electronics to global satellite systems over radar systems and medical analysis equipment.
As entrepreneur and owner I have innovated many valued products and
Pioneering Inmarsat Global Satellite Communication over the last 30 years.
Thrane & Thrane (1981-2009) from start-up to mature company
- Vice President Business Development
- Up to 1995 V.P. Research & Development
- Working at T&T since the company foundation in 1981
- Key management responsibilities in the company growing from 4 persons to 700 employees and 1.25 Billion DKK annually revenue (2007)
- Facilitator and R/D responsible for almost all type of Inmarsat satellite user terminals within maritime, aeronautical and land mobile
- Management of 15M USD contract with Inmarsat on BGAN User Terminals
- Development of Aeronautical portfolio and business agreement for US distribution
- QA Manager for aero and implementation of company aero procedures and certifications
Wintek
- Own company 1976-1985. Reactivated 2000
- Nicofon ‘Panic Alarm System for elderly’. Innovation and R/D contract.
- Fundraising for programs
- Ruggedized Radio Based Remote Control for High Pressure Wash Down Systems
- Oticon. Radio based hearing aid system
- Consultancy at Vaekstfonden (Danish State Investment Fund): Electronic Antitheft System, ‘CTO on E-Tag’
- Mgr. ASIC Development for Photo Solar Cell ‘high efficiency power distribution system’
Other background
1971-1981. R/D and management positions within Dansk Radio, General Electric/Storno, Radiometer and Newcord.
Innovations within Radar systems, Short Wave Receive and Transmit systems, Mobile and Truck radio, Test Equipment for Mobile and Satellite, Blood Analyses Equipment, Consumer Radio and Audio systems.
Electronic Engineer
Technical courses, Management courses, Financial and Contract courses.
Private Pilot Licence (A) 1991