Daryl Gerke

...Consulting Engineer- 40+ years solving EMI/EMC problems ...Blogger- sharing how to start your own consulting practice ...Educator-EMI Design (On-line) & Consulting (Webinar)

Daryl Gerke is a seasoned consulting engineer with over 40 years of experience specializing in EMI/EMC (Electromagnetic Interference/Electromagnetic Compatibility) problem-solving.1 He is a founding partner of Kimmel Gerke Associates, Ltd., a consulting firm established in October 1987.1

Professional Background

Daryl Gerke holds the title of PE (Professional Engineer) and has been with Kimmel Gerke Associates for 36 years and 6 months.1 His expertise includes:

EMI/EMC design support and reviews
Test support
Training and education in EMI/EMC

Throughout his career, Daryl and his associates have trained over 12,000 engineers through public and in-house EMI/EMC seminars, which are now offered online.1

Publications and Contributions

Daryl has made significant contributions to the field of EMI/EMC:

Co-authored three books
Published over 200 technical articles
Produced a 20-year newsletter

Previous Experience

Before founding Kimmel Gerke Associates, Daryl held various positions in the technology sector:

Field sales at Intel and Tektronix
Technical marketing at Micro Component Technology
EMC design at Univac Defense Systems
RF design at Rockwell Collins

Current Activities

In addition to his work at Kimmel Gerke Associates, Daryl is involved in several other ventures:

Blogger: Since December 2010, Daryl has been running JumpToConsulting, a blog where he shares insights on starting and operating a small consulting practice.1
Educator: He teaches EMI design classes online and offers webinars on consulting.1
Semi-retired: While still active in the field, Daryl describes himself as semi-retired.1

Daryl Gerke can be contacted at dgerke@emiguru.com for professional inquiries related to EMI/EMC consulting.1