IPVideo Corporation, a provider of physical security solutions, has announced the appointment of Sohaib Shaikh as its new Director of Engineering.

Industry experience

The company says that in his prior position, Shaikh served as Device Engineering Manager at Airgas where he led the company’s engineering and production teams in the development of next-generation telemetry devices.

Previously, Shaikh spent more than 12 years at Otis Elevator Company. Earlier on, he was part of GE Consumer & Industrial’s Edison Engineering Development Program in test and design engineer roles.

“IPVideo is excited for the company’s expansion and future roadmap and we are delighted to welcome Sohaib aboard to help guide our next phase of product development,” said Frank Jacovino, IPVideo Vice President of Operations and Product Development.

“Sohaib’s invaluable experience in leading teams to deliver on new products will further support our expansion and reinforce our mission to bring to market valuable security solutions that make the world a smarter, safer and healthier place.”

Director of Engineering

“I was drawn to IPVideo by its admirable mission and impressive track record as a key provider of top solutions in the security industry,” said Shaikh.

“I am honored to have the opportunity to lead their exceptional firmware and hardware development teams to achieve the next level of product innovation to best serve its expanding client base around the globe.”

Shaikh holds a Bachelor and Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering and a Master of Business Administration.

In his new role as Director of Engineering, he will report to Frank Jacovino, IPVideo’s Vice President of Operations and Product Development.