Our People
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- Raytheon Commercial Ventures Inc.: President, created successful
venture group which completed 5 spinouts in 2 years
- Tech Coast Angels: President of Orange County network, and serves on the board of directors
of two start-up companies
- Next Autoworks: COO, CFO and Chief Strategy Officer at this disruptive new American car company backed by Kleiner Perkins, Google Ventures, T. Boone Pickens and others
- SilentRunner: CEO, turned business
around leading to successful sale of company
- Booz•Allen: Partner,
20 years of strategy consulting and led firm’s
Aerospace/Defense Practice and Strategic Alliance Practice to global
prominence
- Co-Author of Smart Alliances, the leading book on alliances
and M&A
- MBA (1st Year Honors) Harvard Business School, AB (cum
laude) Harvard College
- Relevant Skills: commercialization, business
strategy, alliances, defense technology understanding
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- Golden Group: President, 17 years, focusing on strategic
advisory services and negotiated M&A and licensing transactions
- Prudential-Bache:
Managing Director and Group Head in the M&A
Dept., 3 years, specializing in corporate control transactions
- Goldman
Sachs: VP, 2 years, in charge of #1-ranked takeover defense
business
- Cravath,
Swaine & Moore: 5 years, associate with Corporate
Finance Practice in this Wall Street law firm
- MBA with High
Distinction (Baker Scholar) Harvard Business School,
JD Harvard Law, BA (magna cum laude) Yale College
- Relevant
Skills: Negotiating, closing transactions, leveraging intellectual
property
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Others
- An extended team as needed with skills in licensing and commercialization,
as well as expertise in commercial applications