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Denver, Co, Us

Golden, Co, Us

• Opportunity Development Project Manager for OEI initiatives to enhance the resiliency posture and stability of operations at Army installations nationwide. Responsible for identification and development of projects on military installations. Managed proposal development and submittal of ERCIP proposals totalling $65 million. • Business Analyst for OEA, conducting strategic analyses to successfully integrate renewable energy technologies into base solutions that would support self-sufficiency and independence in the event of grid interruption. • Provided key insight and impact analysis of National Defense Appropriations Act on OEA operations. • Co-authored market intelligence reports on utilities, state legislation, and economics for various Air Force installations.

Golden, Co, Us

Developing strategic partnerships, diversify funding sources, project management, marketing, presenting at conferences, creating and implementing business strategies

Golden, Co, Us

• Primary responsibility is the diversification of the funding base for the National Bioenergy Center (NBC).• Experienced in identifying new funding opportunities, creating third party partnerships, and producing winning proposals. Successfully secured over $26.6 million in additional funding for the NBC since 2009, through proposal awards and negotiated contracts. • Negotiated domestic and international Research & Development (R&D) agreements with commercial organizations, universities, and government agencies. Over $9.63 million in new funding in 2014, $6.87million in new funding in 2013.• Planned and executed the inaugural IBRF Collaborative Showcase; the goal of this program was to communicate the benefits of partnering with the NBC; and to provide a forum for interactive question and answer sessions with NBC experts in specific fields. • Effective communicator and presenter to a wide range of audiences.

Golden, Co, Us

Acting Director/Commercialization Manager/ Market Analyst, Technology Transfer Office•Effectively managed an office of twelve and the day to day operations of NREL’s Technology Transfer Office.•Successfully established cross functional teams consisting of scientists, marketing professionals, IP attorneys, and business development individuals to successfully transfer NREL technology to commercial partners. Executed over 50 licenses, resulting in a royalty stream of $500,000-$1,000,000/year. •Negotiated and administered licenses and other agreements with a diverse pool of companies, from start-up to Fortune 100 firms. Technologies included semiconductors, nano-materials, photovoltaics, wind, biomass, genetically engineered organisms, software, and other advanced materials. •Efficiently managed an intellectual property (IP) portfolio consisting of 700 patents, patent applications, copyrights and trademarks. Responsibilities included identifying, developing, and valuing early stage IP, working with inventors to incorporate business intelligence into technology development, and ascertaining funding sources for IP development. •Co-Chaired,organized and produced NREL’s 21st Industry Growth Forum. Responsible for recruiting sponsors and presenting companies, creating diverse and relevant judging panels, speakers, marketing, press, and logistics. Over 500 investors, financial and business professionals, attorneys, state and federal energy officials, politicians, and cleantech companies attended the 21st Forum. (http://www.nrel.gov/technologytransfer/igf21_presentations.html, http://cleanenergyforum.com/)•Created and implemented a consistent due diligence protocol for potential licensees of NREL research. The effect of this protocol, pre-qualifying license candidates, increased licensing productivity by approximately 50% during my tenure.

Foster City, Ca, Us

Senior Research Associate conducting laboratory research inpharmakinetics on therapeutics being developed. Major area of research involoved developing nucleic acid therapeutics for various diseases. Reserearch resulted in the development of Macugen, a drug for the treatment of macular degeneration, with gross revenues between $150 - $250 million per year.

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Marketing And Organization Management

Master'S Degree, Molecular Biology

Bachelor'S Degree, Biology, General