Shane Hale has over 30 years of experience in the instrumentation and control field in many industry segments, including oil and gas, petrochemicals, and metals and mining. Hale joined Emerson 24 years ago as a field technician in Sydney, Australia, and has held various roles, including project design and commissioning engineer for international projects, business development manager, director of product management, and now global director of business development for Emerson's pervasive sensing group.