Brian Herron

- IVS brings together business, technology, products, and talent from Drew Technologies, Autologic, AutoEnginuity, Bluelink, Farsight, AutoTechcelerators, and other ventures. - IVS has 7 offices in 3 countries with over 400 employees including over 150 technicians in call centers equipped for remote diagnostics, programming, and calibration - IVS has in-house hardware engineering, software development, and manufacturing with a history of designing and delivering over 100,000 products globally with OE quality - IVS products are globally approved by automakers, and IVS supplies many essential diagnostic tools used by car dealers

• Named Inventor on over 40 patents pending in the USA, Europe, Japan, India, and China • Led Drew Technologies to CAGR exceeding 20% over the first 10 years • Initiated and managed several diagnostics J2534 interface projects with automakers including Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Jaguar Land Rover, GM, and others • Managed projects in critical safety recall campaigns that spanned over 10,000,000 vehicles involving engine control modules, steer by wire systems, stability control, and safety systems • Testified in Right to Repair legislation and acted as an independent expert in negotiations between aftermarket and global auto alliance leading to the passage of the Massachusetts Right to Repair law and later adoption of a national MOU • Oversaw a successful defense against a billion dollar competitors’ patent infringement litigation, ultimately leading to the invalidity of the plantiff’s patent in the US federal court of appeals • Worked with California BAR on the DAD specification development and product release, leading to the most deployed DAD device in California. • Active SAE member and participant in SAE’s EE Diagnostics group that oversees automotive diagnostics standards related to OBD • Developed and presented training classes to automotive technicians and trainers