An experienced leader in science, innovation, and strategy with clear vision, strong connections, and global perspective. DETAILSScientific & Strategic Leadership: • 15+ years of highly effective operation on the interface of academic and corporate environments• Long history of success in recognizing, evaluating, cultivating major innovations and opportunities, and creating long-term value • Extensive track record developing robust, future-proof scientific strategies for the successful realization, and commercialization of solutions, and the advancement of scienceCollaborative Management: • Extensive background in establishing, leading, and managing strategic national and international collaborations, and creating long-term partnerships• Initiated, reviewed, prioritized, coordinated, and managed extended multiple-team collaborations with over 70 national and international organizations and groups• Led an interdisciplinary team of multiple Ph.D. and M.S. level scientists, providing high-level oversight and guidance to over 300 research projects and activities • Ensured the success of solutions, providing high visibility, strong brand recognition, and global thought leadershipResearch Expertise: • World expertise in GHG, carbon, water, and energy exchange• Over 15 years of experience in experimental science, 30+ field campaigns, 150+ institutional collaborations• 8 books with first or only authorship, 2 chapters, over 440 journal, technical, and conference publications • Refereed 120+ grant proposals, textbooks, and manuscripts Mentorship & Education: • Extensive experience as an advisor serving on the boards, panels, steering, grant, search, and organizing committees• Advisory roles at over 40 organizations and companies • Authored textbooks requested by 150,000 researchers in 150 countries, on curricula in over 50 universities • Over 15+ years of curriculum development, taught over 500 courses, workshops, seminars, and lecturesInnovation & IP: • 15+ years of experience with proprietary technology and IP, developing high-tech systems and methods • 14 patents in 40+ countries on successfully commercialized technology • Elected Senior Member of the National Academy of InventorsBusiness Experience: • 15+ years operating a small business with over 30 agency clients, and thousands of other clients • Business planning, ROI prioritization, capital and operating budgeting, logistics, and agreements