Prior to joining MathWorks, he was co-founder of Steepest Ascent Ltd., a company specializing in software-based design products, consultancy, and training in the areas of DSP and wireless communication. He was chief software engineer and responsible for all aspects of the company’s portfolio of wireless communications test and design verification products. Steepest Ascent was acquired by MathWorks in 2013. Graham has held a number of research positions at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland, having graduated from there with a B.Eng. (Hons 1st) in electronic and microprocessor engineering.