Since 2003, Delivering Location-Based Software Solutions

Abalta Technologies has served more than 60 brands and launched over 200 innovative programs defining it as a leader in designing and developing software solutions for mobile devices.

Since 2003, Abalta Technologies has been focused on delivering software solutions for mobile devices with a focus on location-based technologies. Each member of our team has helped pave the way for growth of mobile technologies in the market today. Abalta continues to maintain an unrivaled expertise across mobile platforms and maintains long-standing relationships with a portfolio of the most recognizable brands in the world. We have helped transform our customers’ mobile product visions into meaningful experiences for businesses and consumers alike.

Our experience in developing software solutions for mobile devices spans industries, global markets and technical platforms. From automotive-grade solutions to enterprise-level smart phone apps, software for consumer electronics and tablets, Abalta has delivered hundreds of proven solutions to the market. Abalta’s success in the field follows the continued adoption of mobile devices in our lives today. We have managed programs across numerous segments including outdoor recreation, sport & fitness, navigation, travel & tourism and enterprise. Leveraging our prowess in software design and development, we have helped consumers connect with the world around them and with the brands they prefer and with each other.

Given our focus, our value-add extends beyond development with a rich depth of expertise and awareness from which our customers and partners can benefit. From technology advice to market awareness, Abalta maintains a view of the field that is unrivaled in the market today. Across our customer engagements, this knowledge has helped our partners bring ideas to market more quickly and more efficiently while improving the final result.

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Meet the Management Team

MICHAEL O’SHEA
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President & CEO

In 2003, Michael set out to build an unmatched team of mobile software experts – with a desire to create a company that could incubate and deliver innovative mobile solutions to the market. A team that was nimble, capable and deeply knowledgeable. A company whose abilities are enhanced by a complementary culture – dedicated, passionate and creative – that mirrored the personality of its founder. Eight years later, Michael continues to drive Abalta’s growth in parallel with the continued adoption of mobile solutions across our society. Michael is responsible for overseeing the strategic direction and executive-level functions of Abalta while maintaining involvement in the delivery of Abalta’s services and solutions.

Michael left his mark as consumer GPS technologies were first emerging. Michael was instrumental in launching Honda’ s first GPS system in North America with Alpine Electronics. He then forged new ground at NAVTEQ where he held influential positions – helping to build the value of the business pre-IPO. At InfoGation, Michael took the helm as the COO where he designed and implemented a turn-around strategy that resulted in a successful acquisition by BSQUARE.

Michael received a BE in Electronic Engineering from the Cork Institute of Technology in Ireland.
PAVEL STANKOULOV
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Chief Architect & Director of Engineering

An original member of Abalta, Pavel is a master of turning concepts and ideas into reality with an unrivaled base of knowledge of the technical tools available. Pavel brings a unique combination of aptitude, speed and creativity to the mobile software world. Pavel is responsible for maintaining a technology vision for both Abalta and our customers and provides technical guidance across each client engagement.

Pavel’s track record in mobile software field is exceptional as he continues to overcome technical challenges while blazing new approaches to mobile technologies. Pavel has designed and delivered mobile software solutions across a diverse spectrum of platforms and OS. While holding a number of key positions at InfoGation, including that of Chief Architect, Pavel led all aspects of development. Prior to InfoGation, Pavel worked on development of a wide range of complex systems including a map visualization and editing tool, and Cyrillic alphabet support for Windows operating systems.

Mr. Stankoulov holds a BS in Computer Science from Electronic Systems Technical School and an MS degree in Control System Engineering from the Technical University, both in Sofia, Bulgaria. He is fluent in Bulgarian and Russian.
SYCHUANG NA
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Engineering Manager

Also an original member of Abalta, Sychuang is responsible for ensuring our reputation for delivering exceptional software experiences continues on with each project and solution that Abalta delivers. From automotive-quality navigation solutions to consumer smartphone apps, Sychuang has worked with our customers to deliver successful programs. In his role, Sychuang serves as a lead consultant across Abalta’s many programs where he is responsible for leading programs and identifying the challenges and opportunities on the path to a successful launch. Post-planning, Sychuang is responsible for interfacing with our customers to implement programs and deliver Abalta’s solutions to the market.

Sychuang has extensive experience in computerized mapping, navigation, and embedded software. For Abalta, he has been instrumental in building Abalta’s IP, including our EOLAS solutions, while also playing a key role in technical due-diligence and other advisory projects on behalf of our clients. At InfoGation, Sychuang developed new aftermarket navigation solutions, such as Clarion’s AutoPC, and has also held positions at Opto 22 and Cubic Transportation, where he implemented an innovative automated fare collection system for the NYC subway system.

Mr. Na holds a BS in Computer Engineering from the University of California, San Diego. He is fluent in Mandarin.