Bill Lloyd joined Kodak in June 2003 as director, Portfolio Planning and Analysis. In October 2003, he was named director, Inkjet Systems Program, and was elected vice president of the company. In February 2005, he was elected a senior vice president. He assumed his current position as Chief Technical Officer in March, 2005.
Prior to Kodak, Lloyd was president of the consulting firm, Inwit, Inc. focused on imaging technology. He also has extensive expertise in imaging and printing technologies, stemming from his 31-year career at Hewlett-Packard Company where he was group vice president and CTO for consumer imaging and printing. In his career at HP, Lloyd held a variety of positions in product development and research both in the US and Japan.
Prior to joining Hewlett-Packard, he spent 7-years in the aerospace industry, where, among other things, he served as the project manager for the communications antenna on the Apollo Command and Service Module used in the lunar landing program.
Bill Lloyd received a BSEE degree from UCLA and a MSEE degree from Stanford University.
Now some people have commented that Kodak was late in getting into the digital camera technology space but they don't recognize that the first digital camera was demonstrated in our research labs in 1976. We have a lot of patents dating back to that time...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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