Dr. Mann serves as the Executive Chairman of Transient Plasma Systems, Inc., which provides advanced pulse power systems, Executive Chairman of SprintRay, Inc.., a leader in advanced desktop 3D printers for commercial and dental applications, Chairman of Creso Global providing advanced proprietary systems and services for corporate governance and performance management, the Chairman of Blue Marble Companies, a corporate development and technology management firm, and as an Adjunct Prof. at the Univ. of Southern California.He has served as an advisor to government agencies around the globe; the Chief Executive of a diversified high technology-based company with industrial, commercial, and service units; the founder of successful engineering, manufacturing, and service firms; a senior functional, program, and research and development executive with leading aerospace corporations; an outside director of high technology and health services companies; on advisory boards for emerging companies; as an Examiner for the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award; and on the Army Science Board, where he chaired the Directed Energy and Ballistic Missile Defense panels. He has authored more than one hundred articles and educational videos and has lectured extensively in both technical and management disciplines, as well as on the topics of technology management and policy. He also has been a lecturer for the National Technological University, the Asia Pacific Institute, and Moscow State University, a guest lecturer at other major universities, and an active public speaker. Dr. Mann is listed in Marquis Who’s Who in Science and Engineering, Finance and Industry, America, and the World, and is the recipient of the Patriotic Civilian Service Commendation from the Secretary of the Army.Specialties: Corporate Development; Corporate Governance; Organizational Process and Performance Assessment, Improvement, and Management; Strategic Management of Technology