Dr. Stan Schneider is CEO of Real-Time Innovations (RTI), the Industrial Internet of Things connectivity company. Stan serves as Vice Chair of the Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC) Steering Committee. He also serves on the advisory board for IoT Solutions World Congress, and chairs OpenFog's Fog World keynote committee. He was named Embedded Computing Design’s Top Embedded Innovator Award 2015 & IoTOne’s top-10 most influential in the IIoT 2017.He holds a PhD in EE/CS from Stanford.