Business Development Manager, North America
CurrentPrime OEM and customer interface for Umicore Rechargeable Battery Materials in North America.
Jul 2018 - Present
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Business Development Manager, North America
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East Lansing, Michigan, United States
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Robert Privette is listed as Business Development Manager, North America at Umicore, based in East Lansing, Michigan, United States. AeroLeads shows a work email signal at umicore.com and a matched LinkedIn profile for Robert Privette.
Robert Privette previously worked as Vice President, Energy Markets at Xg Sciences and Director Program Management at Xg Sciences®. Robert Privette holds M.S.M.E., Mechanical Engineering from Purdue University.
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I am a dynamic senior business development leader with a proven track record of energy product development and commercialization. Expert in developing business opportunities, product and market definition, advertising and customer sales. Experienced in building product lines from the ground up and managing large, complex program initiatives involving product design, scale-up, and new material/ supplier/ process qualification.
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Vice President, Energy Markets
Xg Sciences
Lead XGS’s efforts to build markets for its graphene and graphene-related components in the energy storage (batteries and capacitors), energy conversion (fuel cells, solar) markets and related application areas.
Jun 2011 - Jul 2018
Director Program Management
Xg Sciences®
Aug 2017 - Apr 2018
Director, Product Development
- Responsible for Ovonic Fuel Cell (OFC) profit/ loss including management of eleven scientists, engineers and technicians.- Responsible for the development and execution of fuel cell product development plans that support OFC’s overall business plan objectives. - Responsibilities include the engineering and development of fuel cell stacks with improved.
Dec 2006 - Jun 2011
Director, Us Fuel Cell Development
- Responsible for coordination of fuel cell product development, promotion and commercialization activities and spokesman for Umicore Fuel Cells in North America. Developed targeted North American customer programs focused on accelerated learning.- Led multiple customer qualification activities with major fuel cell system companies.- Implemented technical.
Jul 2000 - Dec 2006
Business Development Specialist
- Responsible for identification of new technology business opportunities and funding sources, candidate partners, team development, securing funding through proposal and grant applications, and supporting program execution. - Instrumental in the development of nearly $40 million in new business. - Developed several multi million dollar, multi company.
May 1995 - Jul 2000
Program Manager
- Managed four-year, $9 MM Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Generator development and demonstration program funded by DARPA and US Army Research Office. Program involved participation by five different companies working in the areas of fuel processing, fuel cell development and generator packaging and design. - Responsibilities included directing, tracking and.
Jun 1994 - Jul 2000
Section Manager, Power Systems
- Initiated and managed $1.2 MM startup Section of seven engineers (Chemical, Mechanical) responsible for the technical and economic evaluation and development of advanced power systems including fuel cells, gas turbines, and coal gasification using state-of-the-art steady state and transient process simulation software (ASPEN, Hysim, Gate Cycle, etc.)..
May 1994 - Jun 1995
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Robert Privette education
M.S.M.E., Mechanical Engineering
Purdue University
Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Business Administration
The University Of Akron
B.S.M.E., Mechanical Engineering
The University Of Akron
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Robert Privette is listed as Business Development Manager, North America at Umicore.
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Robert Privette is based in East Lansing, Michigan, United States while working with Umicore.
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Robert Privette has worked for Umicore, Xg Sciences, Xg Sciences®, Energy Conversion Devices, and Mcdermott.
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Robert Privette holds M.S.M.E., Mechanical Engineering from Purdue University.
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