Juston Western

Director of Operations ChaiONE

  • Houston, Texas Area TX

Chief Technology Officer & Co-Founder at CogMine

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Biography

Juston Western currently serves as Chief Technology Officer at CogMine in Houston, TX, leading the company's platform development efforts. Previously, Juston was a Communications Officer in the United States Air Force, where he provided consult on emerging mobile, web, and wearable technologies at Dover Air Force Base. After separating from the Air Force, he was a consultant at Aon Hewitt spearheading technology transformation & change management initiatives. His formal education is in computer science and business administration. During his years at university, Juston gravitated towards tackling issues that blurred the lines between technology & sociology.

Something of a gadget geek, Juston has considerable depth of knowledge in the quantified self movement, along with wearable & smart home technologies. His free time is spent listening to jazz & electronica, and running the Houston App Aficionados Meetup for those passionate about mobile software.

Industry Expertise

Information Technology and Services
Media - Online
IT Services/Consulting

Areas of Expertise

Enterprise Mobility
Wearable Technology
Smart Home Technology

Education

Auburn University

Master of Business Administration

Business

2009

Tulane University

Bachelor of Science

Computer Science

2004

Event Appearances

Smart Home Technologies

TechStreet Houston 2013  Houston, TX

2013-11-20

Smart Home Technologies

Bar Camp 6  New Orleans, LA

2013-07-13

iPad in Business Workshop

iPad in Business Workshop  University of Houston

2013-06-25

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Sample Talks

Wearable Technology: From Battlefield To Boardroom

This talk will explore the predecessors to today's most promising wearable technologies & how their roots on the battlefield make them poised to now conquer modern business. Heads up displays, smart watches & activity monitors are cool, but they can also be critical components of meeting your business objectives. From the boardroom to factory floors, from healthcare to energy, the opportunities for wearable technology to positively impact safety & the bottom line are real.

Style

Availability

  • Keynote
  • Moderator
  • Panelist

Fees

$0 to $10000*Will consider certain engagements for no fee