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Construction Design & Engineering
Posted: April 17, 2008
Timo Wadhawan Chief Operating Officer
Name: Timo Wadhawan         Â
Title: Chief Operating OfficerÂ
Company: Heartwood StudiosÂ
Location: San Francisco Bay Area     Â
Place of Birth and Year:Â India 1945
Family: Married with a Daughter & a Son
College: Masters Systems Design 1970 University of Waterloo, Ontario Canada
First job unrelated to your current field:Â Short-order cook US Army Munich Germany 1967
First job in current field: Locomotive Design Engineer, Montreal Canada 1968
What your firm does now and it's plans for the future: 3D visualization & animation. Future plans: develop 3D platforms and applications in 2008
Hobbies: Gardening, traveling to experience new cultures
Favorite novel: To Sir with Love
Favorite film: Chase a Crooked Shadow
Keys to success: focus, dream, visualize, focus
Person(s) you most admire (outside of family): Gandhi-Initiator of the non-violence movement
If you had to choose a different profession, what would it be? Neurosurgeon
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