Serial Entrepreneur / Investor / PhilanthropistFounded 5 high-tech businesses — sold 3 to Fortune 100 companies, 4th became public on NYSE, 5th in progressCEO/CTO at 7 Communication, Sensing and Energy companiesBusiness expertise in: strategy, business development, strategic partnerships, business & technical management, research & development, intellectual property, technology transfer, industry standards development, technology & product roadmap, robust engineering, design for manufacturing, product development, new product introduction, product management, operations, lean, six sigma, quality, reliability, certification, safety, policy, market development, technical marketing, technical sales, supply chain management, venture funding, finance, exit strategyTechnical expertise in: optics, photonics, optoelectronics, lasers, LiDAR, sensors, integrated circuits, VLSI, ASIC, solid state physics, semiconductor material science, organic chemistry, nanotechnology, renewable energy, photovoltaics, energy storage, smart grids, green data centers, cloud computing, big data, data services, information and communication technology, broadband communication infrastructure, cybersecurity, quantum cryptography, cryptocurrency, blockchain, high performance computing, supercomputers, embedded processors, artificial intelligence, machine learning, smart machines, autonomous vehicles, self-driving cars