David M. Anthony - President


Prior to starting Cyclo Mondo (then known as Mondo Design) in 2004, Mr. Anthony was with Cervélo Cycles Inc. from 1998 as R&D Manager and later with Tien Hsin Industries (parent company of Full Speed Ahead / VisionTech) from 2002 as Head Component Designer. He was granted degrees in Engineering (Department of Metallurgy and Materials-Science) from the University of Toronto (Classes of 9T5, 9T8).

WORK HISTORY

2007 to Current
President and CEO
Cyclo Mondo Ltd - Toronto, Canada

• Incorporated the former Mondo Design activities as a division of CML
• Started importing division of CML (Mondo Imports)
• Acted as brand-manager and product-designer for OCTTO Components brand
• Sponsored Jet Fuel Coffee Cycling bicycle road-racing team
• Managed OCTTO-Cervélo Team bicycle road-racing team
• Designed Tour de France-winning handlebar-systems
• Designed class-leading framesets, handlebars, rims, hubs, spokes, wheelsets, stems, seatposts, brake levers and brake calipers.

2005 to 2006
Proprietor
Mondo Design - Toronto, Canada

• Opened consulting office for bicycle product design
• Designed category-leading custom products from customers' specification
• Drafted product specifications for customers
• Followed products from conception to production
• Managed customers' products by analyzing product lines & creating product direction
• Wrote technical copy for customers' to use in Marketing
• Acted as liaison between buyers and suppliers from Asia, North America and Europe
• Travelled several months of each year to Taiwan and China.
• Attended international trade-shows in Taiwan, USA and Germany
• Launched in-house bicycle parts brand, OCTTO Components for local Canadian market

2002 to 2004
Leader of Research + Development and Product Design
Tien Hsin Industries (Full Speed Ahead) - Taichung, Taiwan

• Led R+D during period of intensive growth, during which FSA went from an unknown brand to become a major component supplier with parts used in the Tour de France.
• Specified and designed extensive mechanical testing program and database for all components, for static, fatigue and impact strength.
• Participated with all steps of product design cycle: Conception, Specification, Design, Drawings, Prototypes, Sourcing, Production, Q.C.
• Identified industry trends, product definition, look and feel and component selection.
• Educated factory managers and workers during formal and informal technical seminars.
• Additional Duties: Copywriter / Technical Writer / OEM Technical Sales Representative.

1999 to 2001
Research + Development Manager
Cervélo Cycles Inc - Toronto, Canada

• Led R+D during this period of intensive growth, Cervélo went from a specialty frame maker to an international bicycle brand.
• Participated with all steps of product design cycle: Conception, Specification, Design, Drawings, Prototypes, Sourcing, Production, Q.C.
• Identified industry trends, product definition, look and feel and component selection

EDUCATION

1998    Master of Applied Science
        Department of Metallurgy & Materials Science
        University of Toronto – Toronto, Canada

1995    Bachelor of Applied Science
        Department of Metallurgy & Materials Science
        University of Toronto – Toronto, Canada