President, Graham Allen Associates LLC
Mr. Crispin has proven leadership in Engineering Disciplines, Technology and Management in Defense, Education, Telecommunications, IT and Water. His successes range from Strategic Planning to Implementation and Operations.
Graham received his Bachelor of Engineering Degree in Telecom/Electronics from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology. He was awarded the Master of Business Administration degree from The University of Adelaide in 1992 focused on International Business and Technology.
As a military officer in the early ’80s he was a key person in the Australian Air Force’s procurement of Air Traffic Control Radars. He coordinated the in-service logistics planning and undertook the associated project planning. Other roles within the Aust. Air Force included secure communications testing, aircraft operations and maintenance, and aerospace engineering.
In the late ’80s and early ’90s as a senior project engineer with the Australian Defence Science Organisation (sic) he coordinated business aspects of the HF Radar Division for financial and program planning, intellectual property management and systems projects at the cutting edge of Over-the-Horizon Radar.
Later, he led the entrepreneurial development of innovative business relevant post graduate courses for the Telecom and IT community achieving flexibility with; videoconferencing, print and internet delivery modes. These enhancing technical and engineering staff capabilities within the workplace and achieved measurable business objectives.
On moving to the US in 1997 Mr. Crispin brought his knowledge and skills to Y2K Projects and saved millions of dollars through best of class project, risk, software and teamwork systems. He has owned and led businesses in Consulting, Small Business M&A, Industrial Water Treatment, Quantum Sensing, and a non-profit in transportation safety.
His lifelong engineering work in radio technologies has brought about innovations at the cutting edge of telecommunications extending to photonic quantum RF sensors.