Allan Armstrong received his BSEE from MIT in 1986 and worked in integrated circuit development for optoelectronics, test & measurement, telecom and datacom, digital video, frequency synthesis and time synchronization.  In 2019, Allan joined Meinberg where he established the US subsidiary, Meinberg USA Inc.  Meinberg is the world leader in network time synchronization, serving applications in data centers, telecom, defense, financial services, broadcast & media, and the power grid.  Meinberg USA has an engineering team focused on the power grid which has recently added IEC 61850 MMS and PRP support to Meinberg time servers and contributes to Meinberg’s work to protect time servers against network and GPS attacks.  The Meinberg USA team is involved in many power grid conferences, including NASPI, PACWorld, DistribuTech, and IEEE SGSMA.