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Meeting Preference: In Person, Phone
Languages: English
Highly motivated professional with more than 30 years experience providing entrepreneurial expertise in both the private and public sectors. Skilled at managing technical and economic evaluations of new ventures and directing product development across a range of industries. Successful at negotiating purchase, sale and transportation contracts for new products. Exceptional results managing a University Research Foundation and directing commercialization programs for university owned intellectual property, demonstrated in six outstanding technology based start-up companies. Currently as President of Resource Associates Inc. (RAI) delivers business and technical expertise in start-up and emerging business management, marketing, and investor sourcing. Works closely with clients, building on their innovations to bring technologies and products to market efficiently. Draws on collaborative multi-industry expertise to match client needs, applying novel thinking, market research, prototype development, commercialization strategies, and an effective fund raising approach to achieve success
Areas of Expertise
- Business Plan
- Management & Operations
- Product Development
Industry Experience
- Manufacturing
- Professional Services