Philip Balister is a consultant providing services for embedded
systems and software defined radio. Philip has been building embedded
Linux distributions using OpenEmbedded and the Yocto Project for
fifteen years for a wide range of hardware. He is an active member
of the OpenEmbedded community and has many contributions to the build
system. He has experience developing embedded Linux solutions for
a wide range of hardware, from general purpose commercial software
radio platforms to specialized spacecraft systems. In addition to
Philip's development experience, he provides training for embedded
Linux development.

He serves on the Advisory Board of the Yocto Project and the OpenEmbedded
Project. He completed his MSEE at Virginia Tech in 2007 and lives in
Blacksburg, Virginia.