Ernest Worthman is the principal of Worthman & Associates, the Executive Editor of AGL’s Media Group, an editorial columnist for AGL’s eDigest bi-weekly wireless newsletter, a contributing editor to 6G World.
He is a nationally and internationally published technical editor/writer for the wireless, semiconductor, cybersecurity, and other industries and regularly speaks at industry events. As well, he is a guest lecturer at Colorado State University’s College of Electrical Engineering. He also publishes the Regional IEEE newsletter.
Ernest has over 25 years of experience in high-tech print and online publishing. He has held several editorial positions across a number of high-tech publications including Semiconductor Engineering’s cybersecurity and Internet of Everything/Everyone (IoX) channels, Editor of RF Design, Editorial Director of Reed’s Wireless group, which included Wireless Design and Development and Fiber Optic Technology He has also been the editor of RF Design and a contributing editor to Mobile Radio Technology, Satellite Communications and others, as well as computer-related periodicals such as Windows NT.
In addition to his experience across a number of high-tech platforms, he is an analyst and SME for several segments of high technology.
Prior to that, he had a hardware and software consulting and training practice which, among other things, developed and presented edge-of-the envelope training courses for computer software/hardware and OS’s for fortune 500 Clients such as IBM and Goldman-Sachs.
His technical media and writing practice clients include Agilent (now Keysight) Technologies, RF Industries, GLOBALFOUNDRIES, Advanced Linear Devices, and others for which he does technical and engineering writing.
He has also held positions at Motorola as an RF engineer, Matsushita (Panasonic) as a power and battery system engineer, and Statitrol as a Fire Protection System Design Engineer.
Ernest's present credentials include B.S. Electronic Engineering Technology, A.A.S, Electronic Digital Technology; Senior and Life Member of the IEEE, a member of IEEE’s ComSoc, VTS, MTT, and 5G community, board member of the 6G Alliance, and a Panelist and session chair at various technical conferences.
His former credentials include being Fellow of the Radio Club of America, a Certified State of Colorado Post-Secondary/Adult teacher/instructor; a Member IBM Software Developers Assistance Program and Independent Vendor League; a Microsoft Solutions Provider; an IBM-Certified OS2 consultant and trainer; WordPerfect Corporation Developer/Consultant and Lotus Development Corporation Developer/Consultant.