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Founder / CEO of Global Accelerator, LLC, a business consultancy dedicated to helping early stage entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs accelerate the process of bringing innovative products and services to market. Our experience with emerging markets, new business opportunities, strategic planning, marketing strategy and financial resourcing allows clients to quickly address the challenges of building a strong leadership team, developing a competitive business strategy and connecting with the right investors. We work with entrepreneurs, strategic partners and investors across many vertical markets including commodities, green energy, global oil/gas, nanotechnology, real estate, manufacturing, infrastructure and mining.Our clients and partners span the globe from North to South America to Europe, Asia and Africa and our investors range from high net wealth individuals to lending groups, sovereign wealth funds, banks and investment firms. All are interested in disruptive change with the potential for positive global impact. As a trusted advisor we provide entrepreneurs with sound financial advice and help secure and negotiate the right type of funding with the right profile investor for the right business opportunity.

Founder / CEO of the Center of Excellence Cannabis (COEC), a technology leader dedicated to leveraging pioneering sciences focused on cellular research to create and bring innovative products to market that enhance and improve the global human condition. Focus sectors include Health Science Technologies, Manufacturing Technologies, Agricultural Technologies, Genetic Engineering Technologies and other Novel Technologies of Additives to Nutrients, Cannabis and non-Cannabis products.COEC’s product portfolio includes breakthrough applications of next generation technologies developed in Israel and tested at leading institutions around the world. Our business partnerships include some of the most well-known thought leaders and successful executives in the Cannabis industry. We created a framework in Canada and are uniquely positioned to introduce a portfolio of wellness, pharmaceutical and nutraceutical plant-based products that improve lives and cure diseases.

The Center of Excellence for Global Business Development is a catalyst for sustainable, global product development and provides a comprehensive network of resources and tools, including research & development, outsourced manufacturing, marketing, sales, finance and operational expertise, required to jumpstart early stage to medium brands in the global arena. The COE network spans business, industry, government and institutional organizations, and is uniquely designed to develop and foster creativity, localize global resource access and facilitate commercialization. The COE helps businesses to evaluate markets, develop sources and implement effective plans to maximize global opportunities.

Hyperlayer is a cloud-based open source distributed framework for real time object and facial recognition applications. From its Portland, Oregon headquarters, the company has created a web-based system that makes easy the complicated tasks of accepting and storing live streaming video, recognizing objects and faces, and retrieving shared data across multiple public servers. Users access and contribute to a vast pool of public, geo-located data which provides the facial and object recognition capabilities to support customized applications. Developers are provided an open source SDK to create applications for the Hyperlayer platform and data is served up via an API to virtually any device connected with the Internet.

Washougal, Wa, Us

Co-founded the company (formerly Enzyme Technologies, Inc.) to introduce new and innovative remediation technologies to the environmental industry. During my tenure we grew revenues 30% year over year and collaborated with the Russian Academy of Science and multiple regulatory entities in Mexico to bring state-of-the art remediation technologies and solutions to market in North America, Europe and China.

Mba, Business Management

Ba Business Administration