► Known as an adaptive, collaborative leader... Business Development Executive, Demonstrate Success via Win-Win Solutions... Streamline processes of cross functional groups, Six Sigma Green Belt Certified... CEO of three startups, on Board of Directors of a fourth... Direct wins 100's of $1M to over $500M contracts, exceed goals all financial & performance metrics... Participate in $1.7B acquisition of EDO by ITT Exelis, Intellectual Property Technology Transfer... Director Lockheed $16B Remote Sensing Portfolio, Vice President Exelis Space Systems... Markets: Commercial, Civil, Military, Advanced Technology and Special Programs... RFI, RFP, Proposal, Selection, Red & Gold Team Review► Subject Matter Expert Electro-Optical Remote Sensing | Chief Technology Officer ... Components, Products, Software | System Engineering | Program Management ❌ I'm NOT an IT Computer Systems Engineer... Exelis, ITT, DOE National Nuclear Security Administration, NNSA, Lockheed, Northrop Grumman, Boeing... Machine Vision, IMINT, MASINT, TPED, Counter IED / HME... Space, Cruise Missile, Airborne, UAV, Drone, Vehicle, Man Portable, Covert... VIS, VNIR, SWIR, MWIR, LWIR, MSI, HSI, EO/IR, ONIR, FPA, Infrared, Multispectral, Hyperspectral... Optics, Structures, Focal Planes, Lasers, Photonics, Signal & Image Processing, 6 Patents... Invited to JASONs Study, Hyperspectral & large optics working groups... Support White House OSTP, Office of Management & Budget, OMB... Invited Testimony: U.S. House of Representatives joint subcommittees on Science, Space, and Technology... Invited Testimony on Commercial Remote Sensing: General Counsel of the U.S. Department of Commerce... Program Manager, NOAA Study for Advanced Civil Earth Remote Sensing System, KRS Remote Sensing, Landover, Maryland, Aug. 1988.► Responds to Change, Creates the Future Through Strategic Business Perspective ► Driven by Challenge, Leads by Example... CEO, VP, CTO, Director, A-Level, B-level, C-Level | Startups | Fortune 50... Create 3 international startups | Board of Directors Infotonics - CNSE MEMS Foundry... GM of 75 person startup: Kodak Geospatial / Geomatics – KRS Remote Sensing... Advise, Manage $80M, 40 R&D projects portfolio across 8 Department of Energy National Laboratories... Directed DOE Evaluation of 443 R&D proposals in 30 days via interagency cooperation► AKA/Misspellings:Mike, Micheal, Meiers, Myer, Myers, Meyer, Meyers, Mayer, Mayers, Maier, Maiers, Mayor, Mayors, Mier, Miers, Mire, Mires, Neier, Meir