Tech Coast Angels
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DescriptionTech Coast Angels is the leading source of funding to early-stage companies in Southern California. TCA has over 300 members and is also one of the largest angel networks in the world. A 2014 analysis by CB Insights ranked TCA #1 out of 370 angel groups on “Network Centrality” and #5 overall in “Investor Mosaic.” Headquarters: Southern California, CA Founded: 1997 Type of business: Mutual-benefit nonprofit corporation
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Tech Coast Angels Employees
Junto Global October 2013 - Present
Qualcomm June 2010 - September 2013
Tech Coast Angels February 2010 - May 2013
Daily Aztec May 2009 - January 2010
Skills
Leadership Development, Collaborative..., Collaborative Innovation, Collaborative Leadership, Collaborative Learning, Strategy, Collaborative Problem..., Leadership, Public Speaking, Thought Leadership, Impromptu Speaking, Communication, Business Strategy, Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Management, Financial Reporting, Investor Relations, Team Leadership, Conflict Resolution, Strategic Planning, Management Consulting, Financial Analysis, wireless industry, Curriculum Development, Due Diligence, Consulting, Venture Capital, Competitive Analysis, Investments, Corporate Finance, Accounting, Strategic Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Marketing, Finance
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Finance
St. Augustine High School 2000 — 2004
Tech Coast Angels April 2009 - January 2015
TEDxOrangeCoast January 2011 - May 2011
Chapman University May 2008 - July 2009
Chapman University 2008 - 2009
Skills
Fundraising, Entrepreneurship, Public Speaking, Social Media, Strategic Planning, Social Media Marketing, Research, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Event Planning, Non-profits, Market Research, Start-ups, Strategy, Program Management, Nonprofits, Strategic Partnerships, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Business Development, Analysis, Microsoft Office, Business Strategy, Team Building, Negotiation, Social Networking, New Business Development, Sales, Business Planning, Small Business, Project Management, Management, Management Consulting, Leadership Development, Public Relations, Online Advertising, Organizational..., Venture Capital, Executive Management, Competitive Analysis, Mentoring
Education
Chapman University, The George L. Argyros School of Business and Economics 2008 — 2009
Masters, Business, Entrepreneurship
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science, Business Management
California Lutheran University August 2014 - Present
Tech Coast Angels October 2008 - Present
Education
Rutgers Graduate School of Management 1985 — 1989
MBA, Marketing
DeVry Institute of Technology 1981 — 1984
BS, Computer Science for Business
Stevens First Principles Investment Advisors and Previous Companies October 1986 - Present
UCLA January 1994 - September 2014
US Forest Service April 2008 - January 2012
Tech Coast Angels June 1999 - December 2003
Inland Pacific GS Asset Management April 1980 - October 1986
Environmental Resources Group June 1978 - October 1980
Skills
Portfolio Management, Investments, Strategic Planning, Risk Management, Valuation, Plannning, Finance, Business Planning, Alternative Investments, Investment Management, Portfolio Management,..., Security Analysis, Mutual Fund Evaluation, Corporate Valuation, Portfolio Risk...
Education
UCLA Anderson School of Management 1994 — 1997
Doctoral Level Visiting Scholar Studies in Management, Economics, Finance, Strategy
University of Oxford - Said Business School 2012 — 2014
Post Masters Doctoral Level PGCert, Advanced Management, Finance and Investment
Yale University School of Forestry and Environmental Science 2008 — 2013
Certificate, Forestry For Executives
University of Oxford - Said Business School 2011 — 2012
PGDip, Global Business
University of Oxford - Said Business School 2007 — 2008
PG Dip, Strategic Finance
University of Maryland Eastern Shore 2007 — 2008
Certificate in Forestry, General Forestry
California Institute of Technology 1999 — 2001
Certificate in Engineering Management, Engineering/Industrial Management
Duke University 2000 — 2000
Certificate, Biotechnology for Business
Harvard Business School 1987 — 1989
OPM, General Management
UCLA Anderson School of Management 1985 — 1986
Certificate in Executive Management, Finance and Management
Intelligent Office September 2011 - Present
Tech Coast Angels October 2010 - December 2012
Editorial Diario de la Frontera, SA de CV October 2002 - August 2010
Omnicable (Mexico) May 2001 - June 2010
Omnicable May 2001 - January 2007
Visa International, Latin America and the Caribbean September 1998 - December 1999
Skills
Business creation,..., Virtual Offices, Virtual Receptionists, Virtual Assistants, Executive Office Suites, Flexible Offices, Teleworking, Telecommuting, Shared Office Space, Start-ups, Virtual Assistance, Virtual Office, Marketing Strategy, Venture Capital, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Small Business, Business Planning, Executive Suites, Corporate Development, New Business Development, Negotiation, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, Angel Investing, Telecommunications, Investments, Training, Real Estate, Business Development, Management, Sales, Due Diligence, Strategic Partnerships, Strategy
Education
Harvard Business School 1995 — 1997
MBA
Stanford University 1986 — 1991
BA, MA, International Relations, French
Stanford University 1986 — 1991
International Relations
Konequity June 2014 - Present
Wonder February 2014 - May 2014
Yamaha Music February 2013 - June 2013
Malibu Yogurt and Ice Cream June 2012 - August 2012
Tech Coast Angels January 2012 - May 2012
Malibu Little Leauge February 2005 - June 2006
Skills
Windows, Customer Service, Investments, Athletics, Problem Solving, Stocks, Baseball, Financial Analysis, Facebook, Leadership, Social Networking, Finance, Marketing, Public Speaking, Management, Social Media Marketing, Event Planning, Social Media
Education
Chapman University, The George L. Argyros School of Business and Economics 2010 — 2014
B.S. Business Administration, Finance/Entrepreneurship
Malibu high 2006 — 2010
Loyola Marymount University 2002 - Present
Tech Coast Angels 1999 - Present
Heidrick & Struggles April 1976 - June 1999
Xerox Corporation April 1966 - March 1976
Stokes Equipment Division of Pennsalt Corporation July 1963 - April 1966
United States Navy June 1958 - June 1961
Skills
Strategic Planning, Strategic Partnerships, Strategy, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Mergers & Acquisitions, Management Consulting, Due Diligence, Social Media, Marketing Strategy, Business Planning, Licensing
Education
Harvard University 1961 — 1963
MBA
Yale University 1954 — 1958
Bachelor's degree, English Language and Literature/Letters
FanBread, Inc. August 2015 - Present
TechSparks September 2013 - Present
mowie media September 2014 - July 2015
CreatorUp July 2014 - July 2015
PromoJam March 2012 - March 2014
Perfect Market May 2012 - September 2013
Perfect Market January 2012 - May 2012
Tech Coast Angels July 2011 - May 2012
Apple Inc. May 2011 - August 2011
Digital Media Management February 2010 - January 2011
Skills
Start-ups, Entertainment, Analytics, Digital Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Google Analytics, Web Analytics, Online Advertising, Digital Strategy, Product Management, New Media, Facebook, Strategic Partnerships, Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Strategy, Product Marketing, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Venture Capital, Digital Marketing, Online Marketing, Market Research, E-commerce
Education
University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business 2010 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration, Certificate in Technology Commercialization
King's College London, U. of London 2006 — 2008
Master of Arts (MA), Cultural & Creative Industries
Beijing University, China Center for Economic Research 2006 — 2006
N/A, Chinese Economic Development
University of California, Berkeley - Walter A. Haas School of Business 2001 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration
Sunny Hills High School 1997 — 2001
High School Diploma, International Baccalaureate Program
Yapert 2012 - Present
Tech Coast Angels 2011 - Present
Kelly International Development Corporation January 2005 - March 2012
Vsource Inc. / NetCel360 Inc. January 1999 - December 2004
Dell Computer April 1994 - January 1999
Motorola May 1980 - April 1994
Skills
Global Organizational..., Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Entrepreneur, Analysis, Start-ups, Business Planning, Venture Capital, Business Development, Management Consulting, Marketing Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Angel Investing, Mobile Devices, Sales, Strategy, Leadership, Product Management, Product Development, Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Corporate Finance, E-commerce, New Business Development, Social Media Marketing, International Business, Lead Generation, Ethics, Hardwork
Education
University of San Diego 1978 — 1980
BBA, Business Administration
Menlo College 1975 — 1977
AA, Business Administration
Blue Media Ventures, Inc. April 2014 - Present
GotPrint October 2003 - Present
Blue Media Ventures, Inc. June 2013 - March 2014
Tech Coast Angels May 2011 - December 2013
Venarc October 2002 - June 2013
SambaCloud September 2011 - February 2013
Siderean Software 2005 - 2007
Kaiser Permanente 2001 - 2005
BidOnAssets May 2000 - March 2002
Skills
Web Applications, Software Development, Scalability, REST, Cloud Computing, Play Framework, Scala, HTML5, Cassandra, Hazelcast, ElasticSearch, Backbone.js, HTML 5, Start-ups, Big Data, Mobile Applications, User Experience Design, Git, Amazon EC2, Distributed Systems, Amazon Web Services..., AJAX, Apache, SaaS, Agile Methodologies, Open Source
Education
California State University-Northridge 2000 — 2006
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Tech Coast Angels September 2014 - Present
Covered California October 2013 - Present
Maverick Angels 2007 - Present
Mark Volkov Company January 1988 - Present
Skills
Venture Capital, Strategy, Management Consulting, Team Building, Strategic Partnerships, Investments, Business Development, Angel Investing, Fundraising, Mergers, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, New Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Marketing, Business Planning, Private Equity, Hedge Funds, Contract Negotiation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Public Speaking, Small Business, Corporate Development
Education
Новосибирская Государственная Консерватория (Академия) им. М.И. Глинки / Novosibirsk State Conservatory (Academy) named after M. Glinka
Ph.D, Classical music
Odessa Conservatory
Orfalea College of Business Computer Lab May 2014 - Present
California Polytechnic State University September 2013 - Present
EY June 2015 - August 2015
Tech Coast Angels June 2013 - September 2013
Starbucks March 2013 - September 2013
Cal Poly Week of Welcome Program March 2012 - September 2012
Frantz Law Group 2010 - 2011
Skills
Leadership, Teamwork, Data Analysis, Time Management, Access, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Project Management, Microsoft Office, Google Docs, Photoshop, Critical Thinking, Illustrator, Microsoft Excel, HTML, Oracle SQL, Business Intelligence, Business Strategy, Visual C#, Databases, Tableau, QuickBooks, Microsoft Word, Lucidchart, Customer Service
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2011 — 2015
Bachelors of Science in Business Administration, Information Systems & Accounting
Canyon Crest Academy High School 2008 — 2011
Torrey Pines High School 2007 — 2008
Tech Coast Angels September 2013 - March 2014
Housing Opportunities Collaborative February 2012 - April 2012
Coronado Telecom June 2008 - December 2011
City of San Diego October 2006 - June 2007
Education
University of San Diego 2012 — 2012
Paralegal Certificate
University of California, San Diego 2004 — 2008
B.A., Urban Studies & Planning
Dartmouth College 2007 — 2007
UCSD Exchange Program
Newport Harbor High School 1999 — 2003
K5 Ventures August 2011 - Present
Tech Coast Angels May 2010 - Present
TEDxLA December 2013 - Present
TEDxOrangeCoast March 2010 - Present
Enovant Foundation March 2006 - Present
Various Startups February 2008 - Present
Bayspring Group April 2004 - June 2011
Agendize October 2004 - November 2005
Critical Path Inc. April 2002 - September 2004
The Business Model Institute June 1999 - April 2002
Skills
Product Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Raising Venture Capital, Entrepreneur, Management, Go-to-market Strategy, Start-ups, Business Development, Product Management, Venture Capital, Incubators, acclerators, Strategic Partnerships, Executive Management, E-commerce, Strategy, Business Intelligence, Sales, Enterprise Software, Business Strategy, Leadership, Product Marketing, Coaching, Strategic Planning, Angel Investing, SaaS, New Business Development, Business Planning, Consulting, Marketing, Corporate Development, Competitive Analysis, International Business, Management Consulting, Cloud Computing, Mergers & Acquisitions, Analysis, Business Modeling, Sales Operations, Mobile Applications, Analytics, Strategic Consulting, Mobile Devices, Cross-functional Team..., Business Alliances, Small Business, Investments, Lead Generation, Start-up Consulting, Private Equity
Education
Groupe HEC 1993 — 1994
Executive MBA, Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Université René Descartes (Paris V) 1985 — 1986
Doctorate Studies, Systems Design & Control
Université de Technologie de Compiègne 1982 — 1985
MS EE, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Université Paris Sud (Paris XI) 1980 — 1982
DEUG, Sciences
lycée razi
International Baccalaureate
Chargeback Armor February 2015 - Present
Electronic Transactions Association February 2015 - Present
Underground Network - Mobile App January 2015 - Present
Floria Flowers (www.floria.ro) March 2014 - Present
Pepperdine University July 2012 - Present
thrdPlace July 2012 - Present
Tech Coast Angels December 2011 - Present
Karma International May 2005 - Present
GeniusGiver March 2012 - February 2015
Miss Universe Romania January 2009 - January 2015
Skills
Negotiation, Business Strategy, Philanthropy, Fundraising, Due Diligence, Government Relations, Diplomacy, Franchising, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Venture Capital, Marketing Strategy, Strategy Development, New Business Development, Strategic Partnerships, Entrepreneur, Public Speaking, Contract Negotiation, Public Relations, Private Equity, International Business, E-commerce, Funding, Advertising, SEO, Business Management, Mentoring, Strategy, Management, Leadership, Marketing, Sales, Event Management, Non-profits, Business Development, Social Networking, Email Marketing, B2B, Analysis, Nonprofits, Online Advertising, CRM, Corporate Development, Executive Management, Marketing Communications, Facebook, Finance, Business, SEM, Strategic Consulting
Education
Harvard Law School 2008 — 2008
Program on Negotiations for Senior Executives, Negotiations
Pepperdine School of Law 2002 — 2003
Certificate (Graduate Program), Dispute Resolution (Negotiation, Mediation & Arbitration)
Pepperdine University - Seaver College 1997 — 1999
Bachelor’s Degree, Economics
Loyola University Maryland 1996 — 1996
2nd Year, Philosophy, Accounting
Rutgers University 1995 — 1996
1st year, Psychology, Calculus, Physics, English
Fair Lawn High School 1992 — 1995
High School Diploma, General Studies
ANABIOS January 2015 - Present
PEDIATRIC BIOSCIENCE December 2013 - Present
SAVARA PHARMA November 2012 - Present
TECH COAST ANGELS July 2011 - Present
FIRST CHOICE November 2011 - July 2012
SG CONSULTING November 2009 - June 2011
NEXTBIO December 2008 - October 2009
MILLIPORE Corp. February 2007 - June 2008
INVITROGEN, Corp. July 2004 - February 2007
INVITROGEN, Corp. December 2002 - June 2004
Skills
Venture Capital, Entrepreneurship, Corporate Development, Mergers & Acquisitions, Leadership, Executive Management, Strategy, Pharmaceutical Industry, Diagnostics, Medical Devices, Business Development, Biotechnology, Angel Investing, Start-ups, Business Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Market Research, Drug Development, Drug Discovery, Molecular Biology, Product Development, Life Sciences, Commercialization, Due Diligence, Strategic Partnerships, Product Management, Fundraising, Negotiation, Licensing, Online Marketing
Education
San Diego State University 2002 — 2005
M.B.A., Management & Marketing
University of Oregon 1991 — 1994
Ph.D, BioPhysical Chemistry
University of Oregon 1991 — 1992
M.S., BioPhysical Chemistry
University of Catania - Italy 1983 — 1989
B.S., Biological-Organic Chemistry
CONNECT - San Diego January 2015 - Present
CommNexus November 2014 - Present
Dyno Ventures February 2014 - Present
Tech Coast Angels June 2013 - Present
Skills
Executive Management, SaaS, Strategic Planning, Product Management, Start-ups, Strategic Partnerships, New Business Development, Integration, Wireless, Fundraising, Cloud Computing, VoIP, Telecommunications, Mobile Devices, Security, Go-to-market Strategy, Professional Services, Enterprise Software
Education
University of San Diego 1996 — 1998
MBA, Management of Technology
University of Arizona 1991 — 1995
BS, Aerospace Engineering
TransferWise May 2015 - Present
CoinX August 2013 - April 2015
New York City Law Department September 2012 - July 2013
Joe Huser, Esq. June 2011 - December 2011
Tech Coast Angels June 2011 - July 2011
DC Law Students in Court August 2010 - May 2011
Evolution Robotics June 2010 - August 2010
Office of the General Counsel, American Federation of Government Employees August 2009 - May 2010
Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research, Litigation, Licensing, Westlaw, Legal Issues, Legal Assistance, Commercial Litigation, Due Diligence, Lexis, Dispute Resolution, Administrative Law, Money Transmitter..., Compliance, Virtual Currency, Start-ups, Anti Money Laundering, Regulatory Affairs, Bank Secrecy Act, Regulatory Analysis, KYC, Money Transfers, Fraud, Financial Services
Education
Georgetown University Law Center 2008 — 2011
J.D., Law
Pomona College 2003 — 2007
Cate School 2000 — 2003
www.walterjensenmd.com January 2000 - Present
Tech Coast Angels January 2005 - January 2010
Scripps Clinic Medical Group June 1975 - January 2000
Skills
Books, Angel Investing, Venture Capital, Microsoft Office, Private Equity, Healthcare, Corporate Development, Clinical Research, Mergers & Acquisitions, Start-up Ventures, Internal Medicine, Medicine, Treatment, Clinical Trials
Education
Stanford University School of Medicine
M.D., Medicine
Williams College, Williamstown, MA
B.A, English Literature and Pre-Med
Neurogeneration, Inc. July 2015 - Present
Siragen Pharmaceuticals June 2014 - Present
Tech Coast Angels April 2015 - Present
International Journal of Neuroscience and Behavioral Science May 2013 - Present
Neurogeneration, Inc. September 2012 - June 2015
Rady Venture Fund August 2014 - March 2015
Salk Institute September 2007 - September 2012
MD Anderson Cancer Center March 2005 - August 2007
Southern Illinois University 1999 - 2005
National center for biological sciences 1998 - 1999
Skills
Venture Financing, Venture Capital, Business Development, Financial Modeling, Innovation, Leadership, Strategy, Licensing Agreements, Partnerships, Market Research, Competitive Intelligence, Data Analysis, Business Case, Angel Investing, Business Planning, Neuroscience, Drug Discovery, Cell Based Assays, Cross-functional Team..., Biochemistry, Protein Expression, Cell Signaling, Protein Chemistry, Epigenetics, DNA sequencing, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Stem Cells, Problem Solving, Corporate Development
Education
University of California, San Diego - The Rady School of Management 2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Rady Foster Fellow
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine 1999 — 2005
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D), Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
MS University of Baroda 1996 — 1998
Masters (M.Sc), Biochemistry
Ruia College, University of Mumbai 1993 — 1996
B.Sc, Microbiology
St. John The Baptist High School, Thane 1979 — 1991
Elementary, Middle and High school
OspreyData March 2014 - Present
Tech Coast Angels April 2010 - Present
Vega ECM Solutions March 2013 - March 2014
Bankruptcy Management Solutions, Inc. March 2011 - October 2012
Bankruptcy Management Solutions, Inc. August 2010 - March 2011
IBM February 2009 - August 2010
FileNet April 2002 - November 2006
eGrail August 1997 - April 2002
Skills
SaaS, Start-ups, Enterprise Software, Big Data, Analytics, Enterprise Content..., Agile Methodologies, Entrepreneurship, Product Development, Strategy, Management, Team Building, Software Development, Integration, Competitive Analysis, Business Analysis, Product Management, Leadership, Cloud Computing, Architecture, Strategic Partnerships, Business Alliances, Project Planning, Program Management, Go-to-market Strategy, Business Process, SOA, Enterprise Architecture, E-commerce, Agile Project Management, Consulting, Outsourcing, Software Engineering
Education
University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business 2006 — 2008
MBA
Colorado School of Mines 1992 — 2005
BS
Tech Coast Angels December 2014 - Present
Tech Coast Angels September 2014 - December 2014
Allergan May 2014 - August 2014
The Laura Ingraham Show February 2013 - May 2013
Romney for President June 2012 - November 2012
University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business January 2010 - June 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, Research, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Social Media, Microsoft Excel, Social Networking, Leadership, Mergers & Acquisitions, Fundraising, Event Planning
Education
Chapman University, School of Law 2013 — 2016
Juris Doctor Candidate, Business Law Emphasis
University of California, Berkeley 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Legal Studies
Board Blazers LED Underglow Skateboard, Longboard & Scooter Lighting March 2012 - Present
Tech Coast Angels May 2013 - August 2013
Arizona State University, W.P. Carey School of Business January 2012 - May 2013
Wild Rivers Waterpark May 2007 - August 2011
Skills
Entrepreneurship, Leadership, New Business Development, Motivational Speaking, Start-up Consulting, Selling, Handle Confidential..., Marketing, Enterprise Software, Mentoring, Sales, Management, Research
Education
Arizona State University, W. P. Carey School of Business 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Marketing, Supply Chain Management
Dana Hills High School 2006 — 2010
Simple Matters LLC June 2012 - Present
Acuity Capital, LLC May 1999 - Present
Tech Coast Angels 2005 - Present
Kagan World Media, Inc. 1994 - 1998
Shamrock Holdings Inc 1987 - 1991
Independent Business Consultant & Entrepreneur October 1984 - 1987
Arnold & Porter September 1980 - October 1984
Skills
Start-ups, Business Development, Claims Management, Due Diligence, Angel Investing, Entrepreneurship, Venture Capital, Strategic Partnerships, Executive Management, Investments, Family Office, Strategic Planning, Middle Market, Asset Managment, Mergers, Business Planning, Management Consulting, Business Strategy, Valuation
Education
Harvard Law School 1977 — 1980
JD, Magna Cum Laude
Harvard University 1973 — 1977
AB, Magna Cum Laude in Social Studies
Qualcomm 2015 - Present
Qualcomm August 2012 - May 2015
Albourne Partners 2015 - 2015
Tech Coast Angels 2014 - 2015
Black Sand Technologies (Acquired by Qualcomm - 2014) 2007 - 2012
Cadence Design Systems 2001 - 2007
Skills
Corporate Finance, Marketing Strategy, Business Strategy, Finance, Semiconductors, Telecommunications, Operations Management, Wireless, CAD, IC, EDA, Managerial Economics, Client Facing Skills, Start-ups, Product Development, Strategic Consulting, Primary Research, Financial Modeling, LBO
Education
UCLA Anderson School of Management
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Entrepreneurship, Finance & Strategy
Stanford University
Selected circuit design courses (Center for Professional Development), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Illinois Institute of Technology
MS, Electrical Engineering
Frederick Institute of Technology, Cyprus
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Engineering
Delhi Public School - R. K. Puram
Science
Sparta Marketing Group January 2015 - Present
National Property Valuation Advisors, Inc. January 2015 - March 2015
Ingram Micro June 2014 - August 2014
Chapman University September 2013 - May 2014
Tech Coast Angels 2013 - 2014
Uline May 2013 - August 2013
Chapman University August 2012 - May 2013
Skills
Teaching, Entrepreneurship, Management, Microsoft Excel, Sales, Databases, Software Documentation, Statistics, Operations Management, Web Development, Networking, Microsoft Office, Facebook, PowerPoint, Leadership, Drawing, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Social Media, Community Outreach, Higher Education
Education
Chapman University 2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, Junior
Grandview High School 2008 — 2012
High School Diploma
Early Growth Financial Services September 2014 - Present
Tech Coast Angels October 2013 - Present
Ventura Ventures Technology Center (V2TC) August 2013 - Present
Ventura BioCenter August 2013 - Present
California State University at Channel Islands, Business & Technology Partnership July 2013 - Present
Cal-X Stars Business Accelerator May 2014 - May 2015
MIT Enterprise Forum of the Central Coast May 2013 - May 2015
TechCXO March 2013 - September 2014
California Forward August 2013 - August 2014
BioScience Alliance February 2012 - August 2013
Skills
Start-ups, Accounting, Management Consulting, Small Business, Strategic Planning, Financial Modeling, Mergers, Business Strategy, Venture Capital, Financial Analysis, Mergers & Acquisitions
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1977 — 1982
BA, Economics
4Design Biosciences LLC and Actavalon Inc. 2014 - Present
University of California, Irvine July 2006 - November 2013
UCI Computational Biology Resarch Laboratory July 2004 - November 2013
UCI Institute for Genomics and Bioinformatics July 2000 - November 2013
Tech Coast Angels September 2010 - September 2012
Verdezyne July 2005 - July 2009
CODA Genomics Inc. July 2005 - 2009
University of California, Irvine September 1970 - June 2006
American Biogenetics Corp. May 1984 - August 1989
Medical Research Laboratory Inc. June 1974 - September 1979
Skills
Technology Transfer, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Commercialization, Drug Discovery, Lifesciences, Biotechnology, Genomics, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Bioinformatics, Genetics, Cell Biology, Patents, PCR, Protein Purification, Immunology, Western Blotting, Molecular Genetics, Venture Capital, Biofuels, Pharmaceutical Industry, Cell Culture, Protein Chemistry, Cell, R&D, Life Sciences
Education
Duke University 1968 — 1970
Postdoctoral, Biophysical Chemistry
Purdue University 1964 — 1968
Ph.D., Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
University of California, Santa Barbara 1958 — 1964
B.A., Analytical Biology
insureWell.com August 2014 - Present
BIOmimicDESIGNS April 2013 - Present
GTD Investments April 2011 - Present
Rady School of Management November 2012 - Present
Tech Coast Angels 2011 - Present
AIRSIS July 2010 - May 2014
StopTheHacker Inc. January 2010 - February 2014
FatSkunk January 2012 - December 2013
Anonymizer, Inc. May 2011 - April 2012
Anonymizer June 2000 - April 2011
Skills
Go-to-market Strategy, Start-ups, Turnarounds, Capitalization, Venture Capital, Value Based Management, Turn Around Management, Management, Corporate Development, Strategy, Business Development, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Product Management, Product Development, Enterprise Software, Marketing, B2B, Sales, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Partnerships, SaaS, Competitive Analysis, New Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Product Marketing, Outsourcing, Direct Sales, Mergers & Acquisitions, Angel Investing, Cloud Computing, Direct Marketing, Finance, Selling, E-commerce, Executive Management, Management Consulting, Investments, Business Planning, Security, Private Equity, Lead Generation, Venture Financing, Due Diligence, Business Alliances, Analytics, Mobile Devices, Cross-functional Team..., CRM
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 1990 — 1991
Masters in Management, marketing, economics
University of Washington 1981 — 1983
BA, Economics
Syndicated Maps January 2014 - Present
PhotoEnforced.com January 2001 - Present
DeadCellZones.com July 2001 - Present
DrillingMaps.com, RefineryMaps.com, PowerPlantMaps.com, SolarEnergyMaps.com September 2012 - Present
BadIntersections.com June 2015 - Present
MHS Capital March 2007 - March 2010
Hunt Ventures March 2007 - March 2009
Tech Coast Angels June 1999 - December 2008
Oversee.net March 2007 - January 2008
iXL January 1999 - June 1999
Skills
Big Data, Public Health, Traffic Enforcement, Geospatial Intelligence, Cellular Communications, Refineries, Drilling, Power Plants, Renewable Energy, Oil & Gas, Data Analysis, Information Mapping, Marketing Strategy, Mobile Communications, Social Media, Location Based Marketing, Geospatial Data, Start-ups, Wireless, Local Advertising, Business Development, Location Based Services, Strategic Partnerships, Databases, Wireless Communications..., Venture Capital, Marketing, Angel Investing, SaaS, Enterprise Software, Online Advertising, Corporate Development, Online Marketing, Executive Management, Mobile Applications, SEO, GIS, Crowdsourcing, Venture Financing, Google Maps, Data Mapping, Activism, Solar Energy, Licensing, Keynote Speaker, Public Speaking, Lead Generation, Geospatial Modeling, Mobile Devices, Entrepreneurship
Education
University of California, Los Angeles - The Anderson School of Management 2001 — 2001
NA, Director Training Program
University of Colorado Boulder - Leeds School of Business 1992 — 1996
B.S., Business Administration, Finance & Economics
AltheaDx August 2014 - Present
Tech Coast Angels March 2013 - September 2014
Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute August 2008 - July 2014
Vaxiion Therapeutics 2005 - 2007
Arcturus Bioscience January 2001 - July 2004
Genometrix, Inc. September 1998 - December 2000
Skills
Start-ups, Early-stage Startups, Due Diligence, Operational Due..., Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Genomics, Cancer Research, Therapeutic Areas, Molecular Microbiology, Assay Development, Protein Expression, RNAseq, Mass Spectrometry, HPLC, Molecular Cloning, Lifesciences, Life Sciences, DNA, Biochemistry, Cell, Cell Biology, qPCR
Education
Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute 2008 — 2014
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Biomedical Sciences, General
San Diego State University-California State University 2005 — 2007
Master of Science (MS), Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
Texas A&M University 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Microbiology, General
Professional Health Technologies (USA), LLC 2010 - Present
University of California, San Diego 2013 - Present
UC San Diego 2014 - Present
Tech Coast Angels 2002 - Present
PharmaSecure 2009 - Present
Kunin & Associates 1999 - Present
Sironis, Inc. 2011 - Present
National University 2011 - Present
University of California at San Diego, Health Sciences 2009 - Present
CONNECT 2006 - Present
Skills
Start-ups, Entrepreneur, Life Sciences, Healthcare, Medical Devices, Healthcare IT, Healthcare Technology, Product Development, Lifesciences, Venture Capital, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Healthcare Information..., Entrepreneurship, Strategic Partnerships, Product Management, Executive Management, Management, Marketing Strategy, Strategy, Management Consulting, Project Management, FDA, Mergers & Acquisitions, Medical Technology, Biotechnology, Business Development, R&D, Program Management, Leadership, Integration, New Business Development, Competitive Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Business Planning, SaaS, Market Research, Consulting, Pharmaceutical Industry, Cloud Computing, Data Analysis, Commercialization, Analysis, Angel Investing, Corporate Development, Strategic Consulting, Analytics, Product Marketing, Market Analysis, IT Strategy
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Ph.D., Computer Science
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Master’s Degree, Earth & Planetary Sciences
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bachelor’s Degree, Physical Sciences
TECH COAST ANGELS March 2015 - Present
CLEAN ENERGY SYSTEMS, INC. 2008 - 2015
JADOO POWER / INTELLIGENT ENERGY (IE) 2005 - 2008
CRYOENERGY INTERNATIONAL (CEI) 2002 - 2004
ADVANCED ENERGY SYSTEMS, INC. (AES) 1996 - 2001
COMMONWEALTH ENERGY SYSTEM (CES) 1991 - 1996
COMMONWEALTH GAS CO. 1981 - 1991
Board of Directors 1980 - 1980
Skills
Start-ups, Project Management, New Business Development, Regulatory Affairs, General Management, Combined Heat and Power, Liquefied Natural Gas, Thermal Energy Storage, Renewable Energy Systems, Carbon Capture, Smart Grid, Energy Policy, Energy Storage, Sustainable Energy, Energy Management, Energy, Business Turn-arounds, Venture Capital, Strategic Planning, Gas Industry, District Heating, Engineering, Environmental Policy, Natural Gas, Electric Power
Education
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General
San Diego State University-California State University
Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering
University of Massachusetts Lowell
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
Hewlett-Packard 2008 - Present
Tech Coast Angels 2009 - 2010
ESRI, SUN Microsystems, UGS (EAI) 1999 - 2010
Leins, LLC (W Capital Partners) 2009 - 2009
Orion Health 2008 - 2008
Skills
Incubation, Business Launch, Strategy, Emerging Markets, Private Equity, Management Consulting, Program Management, Business Development, Product Management, Financial Modeling, Product Development, Competitive Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Market Research, Business Strategy, Product Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Enterprise Software, Cloud Computing, Go-to-market Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Start-ups
Education
University of California, Los Angeles - The Anderson School of Management
MBA, Strategy & Finance
State University of New York at Buffalo
M.S., Mechanical Engineering
Business Performance Leadership Alliance February 2014 - Present
The Wiegler Group November 2007 - Present
Oregon Angel Fund October 2010 - Present
Outsourcing Angels June 2010 - Present
Alliance of Angels May 2014 - April 2015
Tech Coast Angels March 2008 - December 2014
University of California Riverside June 2010 - March 2012
Sourcing Interests Group June 1991 - October 2007
Key Consulting Group 1983 - 2007
Woodbury University 1982 - 1989
Skills
Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Business Development, Start-ups, Management Consulting, Venture Capital, Strategic Partnerships, Leadership, Mergers & Acquisitions, Angel Investing, Private Equity, Outsourcing, Executive Management, SaaS, Investments, Business Planning, Corporate Development, Sales, Management, Strategy, Product Management, Due Diligence, Consulting, Acquisition Integration, Strategic Planning
Education
California State University-Los Angeles 1966 — 1967
Business
Woodbury University 1961 — 1965
BBA, Management
Genzyme February 2015 - Present
Baxter International Inc. October 2013 - February 2015
Baxter BioScience June 2011 - October 2013
Tech Coast Angels September 2010 - May 2011
Keck Graduate Institute August 2009 - May 2011
Larta Institute September 2010 - April 2011
Startech June 2010 - August 2010
Coretell January 2009 - August 2009
Law Office of Craig M. Greaves June 2008 - January 2009
Skills
Competitive Analysis, Market Research, Strategic Planning, Business Planning, Start-ups, Product Development, Market Analysis, Project Management
Education
Keck Graduate Institute 2009 — 2011
Master of Bioscience, Business of Bioscience
Texas A&M University 2004 — 2008
B.S., Biology with a minor in Business Administration
SJ Investment Company, LLC February 2012 - July 2013
DaVita September 2009 - February 2012
Tech Coast Angels November 2007 - May 2009
Kaiser Permanente January 2005 - July 2007
Deloitte Consulting July 2001 - August 2004
iXL Consulting 1999 - 2000
Scour 1998 - 1999
Skills
Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Financial Accounting, Investments, Venture Capital, Entrepreneurship, VBA, Ruby, Corporate Finance, Private Equity, Linux, Business Strategy, Angel Investing, CFA, Management Consulting, Portfolio Management, Risk Management, Market Research, Business Process..., Due Diligence, Start-ups, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Business Analysis, Valuation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Chartered Financial..., Business Process, Business Planning, Accounting, Equities, Strategic Partnerships, Business Valuation, Market Analysis, Asset Management, Strategic Consulting, Corporate Development, Strategic Planning, Competitive Analysis, Analysis, Analytics, M&A experience, Leadership, Enterprise Software, Finance, Executive Management
Education
University of California, Los Angeles - The Anderson School of Management 2007 — 2009
MBA, Finance and Entrepreneurship
University of California, Los Angeles 1997 — 2001
B.A., Business/economics with a specialization in computing
Nogalis, Inc. March 2003 - Present
Tech Coast Angels November 2012 - January 2014
DishClips.com September 2010 - October 2013
CAYPEN August 2012 - August 2013
LawsonTalk February 2000 - January 2013
BJ's Restaurants, Inc. 2012 - 2013
Yavapai Regional Medical Center May 2011 - June 2012
Pacific Sunwear April 2011 - November 2011
Hoag Hospital October 2009 - April 2011
McGraw-Hill 2011 - 2011
Education
University of California, Irvine 1994 — 1999
BS, Physics, Computer Science
Tech Coast Angels 2004 - Present
TruthAboutApple.com December 2012 - Present
Emerald Logic June 2012 - Present
TrustEgg, Inc. January 2014 - Present
Los Angeles Council of the Boy Scouts of America 1993 - Present
Profectus Partners July 2012 - Present
TechSpin LLC 2004 - Present
Next Autoworks Company 2007 - 2011
Mamoca 2007 - 2009
Smart Alliance Partners 2003 - 2004
Skills
Start-ups, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Strategy Development, Due Diligence, Strategic Partnerships, Entrepreneur, Acquisition Integration, Alliances, Alliance Development, Angel Investing, Strategy, Business Alliances, Product Management, Strategic Alliances, Corporate Development, Executive Management, Cross-functional Team..., Mergers, Venture Capital
Education
Harvard Business School 1978 — 1980
MBA, Business, First Year Honors
NYU Stern School of Business 1975 — 1976
MS, Accounting
Harvard College 1971 — 1975
BA, English, Cum Laude
William Penn Charter School 1967 — 1971
High School, 2nd in class of 75
Tech Coast Angels June 2015 - Present
Carter Inc Builders June 2011 - February 2015
Edgewood Management May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Contractors, Contract Management, Construction, Contract Negotiation, Customer Service, Construction Management, Team Building, Real Estate, New Business Development, Pre-construction, Business Development, Operations Management, Real Estate Development, Sales
Education
Pepperdine University, The George L. Graziadio School of Business and Management 2015 — 2017
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance, General
University of South Carolina - The Moore School of Business 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BS), Finance
Precise Real Estate Solutions December 2012 - Present
PreciseQ September 2012 - Present
Fidelis Diagnostics September 2012 - December 2012
USC Stevens Center for Innovation January 2012 - September 2012
Tech Coast Angels June 2011 - July 2012
RKS Design July 2011 - January 2012
Viridian, LLC (d/b/a VicariousByNature) February 2009 - August 2011
Boeing Company May 2007 - June 2010
IFC, World Bank Group/Niteo Partners January 2007 - April 2007
Saks Fifth Ave June 2005 - January 2007
Skills
Business Development, Valuation, Entrepreneurship, Financial Modeling, Strategy, Project Management, Product Management, Market Research, Financial Analysis, Strategic Planning, Analysis, Data Analysis, New Business Development, Social Media Marketing, Business Planning, Due Diligence, Start-ups, Venture Capital
Education
University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business 2010 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Strategy and Entrepreneurial Studies
University of Florida - Warrington College Of Business 2001 — 2002
Masters of Science, Decision Information Sciences
Hogeschool Haarlem (Netherlands) 2000 — 2000
International Business
University of Florida - Warrington College Of Business 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Science, Decision Information Sciences
Alexander Muss - Israel 1996 — 1996
San Diego State University August 2014 - Present
Tech Coast Angels January 2008 - Present
CONNECT - San Diego September 2009 - February 2012
CONNECT - San Diego July 2008 - September 2009
CONNECT - San Diego June 2007 - June 2008
Skills
Event Planning, Event Management, Marketing, Leadership, Contract Negotiation, Budgets, Public Relations, Hospitality, Strategic Planning, Business Development, CRM, Public Speaking, New Business Development, Hotels, Negotiation, Food & Beverage, Catering, Online Advertising, Business Strategy, Customer Service, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Start-ups, Project Planning, Entrepreneurship, Strategy, Business Planning, Management, Fundraising, Executive Management, Change Management, Training, Mergers & Acquisitions, Venture Capital, Program Management
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2012 — 2013
Master of Science (M.S.), Organizational Leadership, 2013
San Diego State University-California State University 2005 — 2008
BS, Hospitality and Tourism Management
Environmental Charter Schools 2007 - Present
Los Angeles Center of Photography 2014 - Present
Self 2007 - Present
Los Angeles Social Venture Partners 2005 - Present
Capton, Inc 2012 - Present
Various 1982 - Present
Rotary Club 2012 - Present
USC Hybrid High 2011 - 2013
Social Venture Partners International 2006 - 2011
Tech Coast Angels 1997 - 2010
Skills
Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Venture Capital, Leadership, Business Planning, Strategic Planning, Nonprofits, Angel Investing, Executive Coaching, Social Entrepreneurship, Strategic Partnerships, Due Diligence, Fundraising, Thought Leadership, Management Consulting, Leadership Development, Governance, Finance, Street Photography
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1971 — 1975
SB, Physics, Electrical Engineering
Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business 1977 — 1979
MBA
CardioCreate, Inc. January 2015 - Present
Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP September 1983 - Present
Kalyra Pharmaceuticals August 2013 - Present
Tech Coast Angels 2003 - Present
John G. Watson Foundation 2011 - Present
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit August 1981 - August 1983
Skills
Licensing, Biotechnology, Due Diligence, Medical Devices, Chemistry, Negotiation, Patents, Intellectual Property, Patent Prosecution, Positioning, Patent Litigation, Patentability, Trade Secrets, Lifesciences, Registered Patent..., Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Technology Transfer, Mergers & Acquisitions, Venture Capital, Strategy, Prosecution, Pharmaceutical Industry, Invention, Trademarks, Joint Ventures, Angel Investing, Commercialization, Life Sciences
Education
The George Washington University Law School 1978 — 1981
JD
Utah State University 1974 — 1978
BS, Chemistry
Fandeavor.com September 2012 - Present
OrigAudio May 2012 - September 2012
Vokle, Inc. June 2011 - April 2012
Tech Coast Angels July 2010 - December 2011
David Volz Design August 2008 - April 2009
Skills
Business Development, Social Media Marketing, Photoshop, Sports, Entrepreneurship, Microsoft Excel, Brand Development, Online Lead Generation, Venture Financing, Investor Relations, Start-up Environments, Sports Analytics, Strategic Thinking, Entrepreneurial Spirit, Entrepreneurial Skills, Twitter, Google Adwords, Facebook Marketing, Google Analytics, Statistical Modeling, SPSS, Statistical Software, Excel, Basketball, Poker, Humor, Blogging, Start-ups, Marketing, Lead Generation, Advertising, Strategic Partnerships, Sponsorship, Business Strategy, Angel Investing, Management, Venture Capital, Corporate Development, Online Marketing, E-commerce
Education
Chapman University 2010 — 2014
BS Business Administration
Aliso Niguel High School
UC Irvine December 2014 - Present
Tech Coast Angels November 2013 - Present
Chapman University School of Law August 2012 - Present
ShaunSanders.com August 2006 - Present
The BARBRI Group May 2013 - Present
Newegg.com June 2014 - December 2014
Research Affiliates May 2013 - August 2013
Hipmunk January 2011 - September 2012
Beta Records September 2007 - 2009
Best Buy July 2005 - July 2006
Skills
Entrepreneurship, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Start-ups, User Experience, Public Speaking, Research, Marketing, User Interface Design, Blogging, Public Relations, Advertising, SEO, Online Advertising, Legal Research, Photoshop, HTML, Microsoft Excel, Email Marketing, E-commerce, Legal Writing, Innovation, PowerPoint, Content Strategy, Editing, Wordpress, Podcasting, Westlaw, Lexis, Leadership, Music, Teaching, Economics, Politics, Technology, Security, Business Development, Event Planning, Contracts, Startup Companies, CSS, Illustrator, Graphic Design, Licensing, Infographics, LexisNexis
Education
Chapman University, School of Law 2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
California State University-Dominguez Hills 2009 — 2012
BS, Business Administration and Management, 3.975 GPA
Kennedy
Teleflora (a Roll Global company) March 2015 - Present
Teleflora (a Roll Global company) February 2014 - March 2015
Roll Global May 2013 - February 2014
The People Fund June 2011 - May 2013
Tech Coast Angels July 2011 - July 2012
Darden Dental Supply January 1999 - June 2011
Skills
Due Diligence, Marketing Strategy, Operations Management, Sales Operations, Entrepreneurship, Dental Products, E-commerce, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Mergers & Acquisitions, International Business, Start-ups, Management Consulting, Venture Capital, Strategic Partnerships, Financial Modeling, Leadership, Business Planning, Competitive Analysis, Analysis, Business Strategy, Private Equity, Product Management, Executive Management, Business Development, Management, Financial Analysis, Product Marketing, Market Research, Cross-functional Team..., Project Management, Consulting, Marketing
Education
University of California, Los Angeles - The Anderson School of Management 2010 — 2012
MBA, Finance
Pomona College 1998 — 2004
BS, Economics
Harvard Westlake High School 1994 — 1998
Caretotell LLC January 2012 - Present
Symplur, LLC September 2011 - Present
Gjellebekk Eiendom AS November 2006 - Present
The Fox Group, LLC January 2010 - September 2011
AGSM MBA Student Association July 2008 - June 2009
Tech Coast Angels March 2008 - June 2009
Sun Microsystems July 2008 - September 2008
Rekyl Vinyl DA March 2003 - June 2007
Skills
Healthcare Analytics, Healthcare Social Media, Data Visualization, Healthcare Consulting, Early Stage Investment, Angel Investing, Simplification, Public Speaking, Healthcare Information..., Disruptive Technologies, Healthcare, Start-ups, Business Analysis, Business Strategy, Leadership, Program Management, Strategic Planning, Business Planning
Education
University of California, Riverside - A. Gary Anderson Graduate School of Management 2007 — 2009
MBA, Entrepreneurship, Finance
Fudan University 2005 — 2006
BSc in International Marketing, Chinese Law, Chinese Language, Chinese Political History, Cross Cultural Management
BI Norwegian School of Management 2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (BS), International Marketing
BTIG February 2015 - Present
Allegiant Partners Inc. May 2013 - December 2014
Tech Coast Angels July 2012 - December 2012
LINKED CONSULTING GROUP September 2011 - May 2012
ALPINE MEADOWS December 2010 - March 2011
STEVE AND KATE'S 2007 - 2011
KELLY PACIFIC CONSTRUCTION June 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Management, Start-ups, Financial Analysis, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Corporate Finance, Entrepreneurship, Visio, Valuation, Lead Generation
Education
Chapman University 2011 — 2012
Masters, Business Administration; Finance
Whittier College
Bachelor of Arts, History
UC Irvine August 2014 - Present
TiE 2011 - Present
Tech Coast Angels 2000 - Present
Richard Sudek 2000 - Present
Skills
Entrepreneurship, Venture Capital, Business Strategy, Start-ups, Angel Investing, Strategic Planning, Business Planning, Marketing Strategy, Private Equity, Business Development, Strategic Partnerships, Due Diligence, Product Management, Financial Modeling, Leadership, Management Consulting, Strategy, Program Management, Mergers, Coaching, New Business Development, Corporate Development, Public Speaking, E-commerce, Research, Market Research, Analytics, Mergers & Acquisitions, Product Development, Consulting, International Business, Nonprofits, Team Building, Fundraising, Management, Strategic Consulting, Start-up Ventures, Executive Management, Leadership Development, Financial Analysis, Business, SaaS, Corporate Finance, Finance, Product Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Social Media, Organizational..., Investments, Marketing
Education
Claremont Graduate University 2002 — 2007
PhD, Mgt
Claremont Graduate University 2002 — 2004
Executive MBA
Claremont Graduate University 2002 — 2004
Master's degree, Organizational Behavior Studies
UC Irvine
BS, Computer Science
Holland America Line June 2012 - Present
Placentia-Linda Hospital January 2012 - Present
Novo Research May 2011 - Present
Fountain Valley Regional Hospital September 1976 - Present
Novellus Research Sites January 2009 - January 2011
WiseWindow, Inc. 2009 - 2010
Tech Coast Angels 1999 - 2009
Skills
Clinical Trials, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Clinical Research, Medical Devices, Lifesciences, Medicine, Biotechnology, Oncology, Emergency Medicine, Pharmaceutical Industry, Medical Education, Clinical Development, Healthcare Information..., CTMS, Hospitals, Diabetes
Education
University of Southern California 1969 — 1973
M.D., Medicine
Oregon State University 1965 — 1969
B.S., Pre-Med
Tech Coast Angels November 2004 - Present
SeniorQuote Insurance Services October 2013 - Present
IntraStage January 2010 - January 2013
New York Life Insurance Company January 2005 - December 2007
H20 Audio February 2006 - March 2007
Jenny Craig International June 2003 - June 2004
Liberty Mutual Insurance June 2002 - June 2003
Be Free January 1998 - December 2001
Avid Technology January 1997 - December 1997
Staples February 1993 - January 1997
Skills
Angel Investing, Due Diligence, Entrepreneurship, Mergers, Start-ups, Venture Capital, Business Planning, Strategic Partnerships, Management Consulting, Enterprise Software, Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Executive Management, Private Equity, Business Strategy, Management, Strategic Planning, Business Development, Corporate Development
Education
Haverford College 1965 — 1969
BS, Mathematics
University of Utah 1974 — 1977
MBA
UCLA Anderson School of Management January 2012 - Present
Open Source Medical Software Corporation June 2009 - Present
McKesson June 2010 - August 2010
Tech Coast Angels October 2009 - May 2010
Cardiovascular Simulation, Inc. July 2007 - June 2009
Stanford University December 2006 - October 2007
Fujifilm Medical Systems March 2006 - December 2006
Stanford University January 2003 - February 2006
Stanford University January 1997 - December 2002
Skills
Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Program Management, Biomedical Engineering, Product Management, Data Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Business Development, Product Development, Finite Element Analysis
Education
UCLA Anderson School of Management 2009 — 2011
MBA
Stanford University 1997 — 2002
Ph.D.
Stanford University 1996 — 1997
M.S.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1991 — 1996
B.S.
Tech Coast Angels March 2006 - Present
TriTech -- Small Business Development Center October 2008 - Present
Fin.Solutions February 2013 - Present
Skills
Venture Capital, Start-ups, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Entrepreneurship, Mergers, Private Equity, Small Business, Due Diligence, Business Strategy, Corporate Finance, Finance, Leadership, Board Development, Asset Management, Real Estate, Angel Investing
Education
Miami University 1962 — 1966
AB
Cepheus Capital Partners January 2007 - Present
Tech Coast Angels 2006 - Present
Instromedix, Inc. January 2005 - February 2006
Skills
Venture Capital, Corporate Development, Mergers & Acquisitions, Start-ups, Business Strategy, Mergers, Entrepreneurship, Angel Investing, Strategic Planning
Education
San Diego State University-California State University
MBA, Business, Finance, Leadership
University of California, San Diego
BSc, Electrical Engineering, Economics
DiveNav, Inc. April 2008 - Present
Tech Coast Angels May 2008 - December 2010
Glonav, Inc. June 2006 - March 2008
RFDomus, Inc. October 2002 - June 2006
Valence Semiconductors September 2001 - October 2002
HomePlug April 2000 - July 2001
Conexant Systems 1999 - 2001
Conexant 1997 - 2001
rockwell semiconductors 1987 - 2001
Rockwell Semiconductor Systems 1992 - 1997
Skills
Strategic Partnerships, Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Venture Capital, Product Management, Mergers, Product Development, Semiconductors, Email Marketing, Corporate Development, Product Marketing, Strategy, Business Development, Social Media Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Executive Management, Management, Mobile Devices, Business Strategy, Team Building, E-commerce, Online Marketing, Marketing, Leadership, Angel Investing, Sales, Marketing Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Small Business, Business Planning, SaaS, Go-to-market Strategy, International Business, New Business Development, Online Advertising
Education
Politecnico di Milano 1982 — 1987
MANTA Instruments Inc. January 2015 - Present
Tech Coast Angels 2010 - Present
von Liebig Entrepreneurism Center UCSD Jacobs School of Engineering 2012 - Present
Yapert June 2012 - February 2015
HESTIA TEC 2011 - January 2015
IntraStage January 2013 - September 2014
Agile Strategy Institute April 2011 - August 2012
PolyFuel 2002 - 2009
Xcellsis 1996 - 2001
Skills
Strategic Planning, Executive Management, Team Building, Negotiation, International Business, Brand Development, New Business Development, Cleantech, Marketing, Business Development, Sales, Leadership, Start-ups, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Planning, Strategy, Alternative Energy, Business Strategy, Angel Investing, E-commerce, Renewable Energy, Management Consulting, Entrepreneurship, Joint Ventures, Corporate Development, Commercialization, Strategic Partnerships, Marketing Strategy, Due Diligence, Investments, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Product Marketing, Product Management, Pricing, Venture Capital, Fundraising, Management, IPO, Competitive Analysis, Program Management, Social Media, CRM, Private Equity, Go-to-market Strategy, SaaS, Venture Financing, Market Analysis, Market Research, Analysis
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 1989 — 1992
BSME, Mechanical Engineering
British Columbia Institute of Technology 1980 — 1982
Chemistry
Stanford University Graduate School of Business
Advanced Management College, Financial Management for Non-Financial Managers
University of California, Berkeley - Walter A. Haas School of Business
Executive education courses on management, marketing and finance
Arena Sciences May 2013 - Present
Ajello & Yang, Inc., Bulbcycle.com August 2010 - Present
GreatCall November 2013 - April 2015
telmedx August 2012 - November 2013
Tech Coast Angels June 2012 - June 2013
AES Electronics Recycling, Inc. January 2005 - September 2010
Skills
ISO 14001, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Recycling, Healthcare, Telemedicine, Business Development, Wireless, Clean Technology, Venture Capital, Cross Functional Team..., Marketing Strategy, Business Valuation
Education
University of California, San Diego - The Rady School of Management 2010 — 2013
MBA, - Entrepreneurship, Venture Capital
University of California, Santa Cruz
BA, Psychology, Evolutionary Psychology
Tech Coast Angels October 2013 - Present
Genentech 2015 - 2015
Genentech 2015 - 2015
Trius Therapeutics (a Cubist company) January 2013 - March 2014
Trius Therapeutics January 2011 - January 2013
Trius Therapeutics September 2008 - January 2011
Skills
Drug Discovery, Biotechnology, Protein Purification, Molecular Biology, Lifesciences, Biochemistry, Genetics, Microbiology, Assay Development, High Throughput..., Protein Chemistry, Infectious Diseases, Enzyme Kinetics, Life Sciences
Education
UCSD Rady School of Management 2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
University of California, San Diego 2004 — 2006
BS, Biochemistry
Seed San Diego January 2015 - Present
The Office Stuff October 2014 - Present
Rock My World, Inc. December 2013 - Present
San Diego Canoe Kayak Team (SDCKT) May 2013 - August 2015
Tech Coast Angels April 2013 - December 2014
j2 Global March 2010 - April 2013
j2 Global Communications March 2008 - March 2010
j2 Global Communications October 2005 - March 2008
Data On Call 1995 - 2005
Education
Brooks Institute of Photography 1986 — 1987
Film/Video and Photographic Arts
Accent Computer Solutions, Inc. 1987 - Present
Tech Coast Angels January 2012 - Present
General Dynamics 1984 - 1990
Paul's Service 1982 - 1985
Skills
IT Service Management, IT Management, Risk Management, Solution Selling, Virtualization, Microsoft Exchange, VMware, Active Directory, Networking, Servers, Windows Server, Managed Services, Marketing Strategy, Project Management, Executive Management, Network Security, Cisco Technologies, IT Outsourcing, IT Risk Management, IT Security Policies, IT Strategy, Cloud Computing, Hybrid Cloud, Information Security, IT Operations, Information Technology, Security, Data Center, Disaster Recovery, LAN-WAN, VoIP, Network Administration, Business Continuity, Computer Hardware, Structured Cabling, System Administration
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1982 — 1985
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance
Magic City High
Dynamic Investments, Inc. 2000 - Present
Dynamic Construction Services, Inc. 2011 - Present
Tech Coast Angels 2011 - Present
Chapman University 2011 - 2014
Pure Fresh Produce, Inc. 2003 - 2005
The Palm Beach Kitchen, Inc. 2000 - 2003
Skills
Business Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Sales Management, Business Strategy, Contract Negotiation, Mentoring, Financial Analysis, Leadership Development, Private Equity, Start-ups, Retail, Investments, Business Planning, Strategic Planning, Fundraising, Hard Money Lending, Angel Investing, Structured Finance, Venture Capital, Valuation, Budgets, Investor Relations, Business Development, Lean Startup, Six Sigma, Hard Money Loans, Construction Management, Construction, Business Model..., Budgeting, Contract Negotiations, Wholesale, Bad Debt, Risk Management, Marketing Strategy, Leadership, Analysis, Corporate Development, Competitive Analysis, Team Building, Strategy, Project Planning, Sales, Financial Modeling, Real Estate, Due Diligence, Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Executive Management, Portfolio Management
Education
Chapman University, The George L. Argyros School of Business and Economics 2009 — 2011
MBA
Cornell University 1996 — 2000
B.S., Hospitality Administration
Sandy Spring Friends School 1991 — 1996
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Online August 2015 - Present
Copper Mobile January 2015 - August 2015
MyLife.com November 2012 - December 2014
Mylife.com November 2012 - December 2013
Fox Networks Group July 2011 - November 2012
Narada Robotics June 2011 - December 2011
Tech Coast Angels June 2010 - June 2011
MySpace January 2008 - June 2011
Nabuur December 2005 - January 2009
Infosys Technologies Limited January 2006 - January 2008
Skills
Product Management, Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Program Management, Mobile Devices, Analysis, Business Strategy, Analytics, User Experience, Social Networking, Competitive Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Product Development, Management, Agile Methodologies, Strategic Partnerships, Vendor Management, Management Consulting, Team Management, Start-ups, Team Leadership, IT Strategy, Product Launch, Software Product..., Online User Experience, Big Data, Customer Experience, Business Analysis, Mobile, Algorithms, Product Strategy, Product Leadership, Product Direction, Product Strategies, Interest Graph, Product Life Cycle..., Product Road Mapping, Feature Prioritization, User Generated Content, Web Products, Strategy Development, Offshoring, Partner Management, Driving Revenue, Media &..., Targeted Advertising, Growth Planning, Outsourcing Advisory, Business Management, General Management
Education
University of California, Los Angeles - The Anderson School of Management 2009 — 2012
MBA, Strategy, Enterpreneurship
Amravati University 1996 — 2000
BE, Electronics & Telecom
St Joseph's College 1989 — 1995
UC San Diego, School of Medicine May 2012 - Present
GNF April 2007 - Present
UC San Diego, School of Pharmacy September 2014 - Present
Tech Coast Angels August 2012 - February 2013
The Scripps Research Institute April 2007 - May 2012
Imperial College London June 2005 - October 2006
EMBL March 2002 - June 2005
Duke University June 1999 - July 2000
Skills
Microarrays, Microarray Analysis, DNA sequencing, RT-PCR, PCR, Malaria, Southern Blotting, Northern Blotting, Western Blotting, Cell Culture, Fluorescence Microscopy, Confocal Microscopy, Cell Based Assays, High Throughput..., Drug Discovery, Genomics, MS Office Suite, Photoshop, Illustrator, Comparative Genomics, Perl, Android, Linux, Mac OS X, Windows, Technology Transfer, RNAi, Molecular Cloning, Animal Models, qPCR, Infectious Diseases, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Microscopy, DNA, Transfection, Fluorescence, Tissue Culture, DNA extraction, RNA isolation, Sequence Analysis, Microarray, Biotechnology, Cell, Microsoft Office, OS X, Protein Chemistry
Education
European Molecular Biology Laboratory 2002 — 2006
PhD, Insect Immunogenomics
Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg 1997 — 2001
Diplom, Chemosensory Neurobiology
Duke University 1999 — 2000
non-degree, Genetics
Contract Pharmaceuticals Limited May 2015 - Present
Tech Coast Angels May 2015 - Present
The 1:1 Movement August 2013 - Present
MooDoos LP 2008 - Present
Angel Capital Association 2014 - Present
bkm OfficeWorks April 2008 - September 2013
Office Environments of New England June 2004 - August 2007
Skills
Furniture, Space-planning, SketchUp, Rendering, Space planning, Interior Design, Revit, Photoshop, Sketching, Interior Architecture, Sustainability, Concept Design, Design Research, Sustainable Design, Submittals, Furnishings, AutoCAD, Concept Development, Architectural Design, CAD, Space Planning
Education
Boston Architectural College 2003 — 2005
Interior Design
Syracuse University 1999 — 2003
BFA, Painting, Advertising Design
Greenwings Biomedical June 2013 - Present
Applied Pharmacometrics, Inc. dba BestDose March 2013 - Present
Viderics Inc. March 2011 - Present
VAL9000, Inc. September 2010 - Present
LatinoCities, Inc. January 2000 - Present
Alelo Inc. January 2012 - Present
Tech Coast Angels March 2000 - Present
California Emerging Technology Fund January 2009 - Present
Centro Latino for Literacy October 2008 - January 2014
New City Public Schools July 2012 - June 2013
Skills
Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Product Development, Management, Start-ups, Executive Management, Business Development, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, New Business Development, Competitive Analysis, Healthcare, Product Management, Management Consulting, Business Planning, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Due Diligence, Strategic Partnerships, Team Building, Strategy
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1976 — 1978
MS, Computer Science
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1974 — 1976
BS, Computer Science
City of Newport Beach, CA January 2012 - Present
bikeNewportBeach.org May 2011 - Present
cdmCyclist October 2010 - Present
the Frank Peters Show December 2005 - Present
Tech Coast Angels September 2003 - Present
CalEBA 2014 - 2014
UCI, Claire Trevor School of the Arts, Deans Leadership Council September 2006 - June 2010
Plaid Brothers Software September 1983 - May 1998
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1974 — 1976
MS, Computer Science
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 1970 — 1974
BS, Math
Pedal the Cause San Diego January 2015 - Present
Iconic Sports Technologies July 2011 - July 2014
Pathway Genomics January 2009 - July 2011
Tech Coast Angels December 2006 - November 2008
weplay inc. October 2007 - October 2008
The Active Network April 1998 - January 2007
Florida Sports Magazine February 1987 - April 1999
President's Triathlon January 1983 - July 1986
Skills
Mergers, Online Advertising, Venture Capital, Leadership, Partnerships, Strategic Partnerships, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Business Development, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, Product Management, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Executive Management, Marketing, Lead Generation, Social Media Marketing, Management, Product Development, Product Marketing, Management Consulting, Advertising, Competitive Analysis, Online Marketing, Strategy, E-commerce, Analytics, SaaS, Cross-functional Team..., B2B, Salesforce.com, Email Marketing, Web Analytics, Mobile Devices, SEO, Digital Strategy, Market Research, Account Management, Social Media, SEM, Digital Media, Affiliate Marketing, Digital Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Product Launch, CRM, PPC
Education
University of Arizona 1980 — 1981
BA, English, Spanish, Political Science
Texas A&M University 1977 — 1979
Journalism
Tech Coast Angels 2003 - Present
Skills
Business Strategy, Corporate Development, Strategy, Angel Investing, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Venture Financing, Venture Capital, Business Development, Due Diligence, Valuation, Strategic Partnerships, Investments, Private Equity, Strategic Planning, Mergers, Mergers & Acquisitions
Education
California State University-Long Beach 1967 — 1971
Master of Science (MS), Business Administration, Finance
California State University-Long Beach 1965 — 1967
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration, Accounting
Hope College 1963 — 1965
Western State College of Law 2014 - Present
Seraphim Management, LLC January 2004 - Present
Tech Coast Angels 1998 - 2005
Winfire, Inc. 2000 - 2000
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP 1998 - 2000
Cooley Godward Kronish LLP 1995 - 1998
Skills
Venture Capital, Start-ups, Corporate Development, Private Equity, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategic Partnerships, Licensing, Joint Ventures, Entrepreneurship, Mergers, Angel Investing, Due Diligence, Strategy, Funding, Investments, Business Strategy, Venture Financing, IPO, Corporate Law, Social Media, Portfolio Management, Emerging Markets, Intellectual Property, Corporate Finance, Film Finance, Private Placements, Growth Capital, Corporate Governance, Acquisitions, Hedge Funds, Investor Relations, Securities Offerings, Intellectual Asset..., Digital Media, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Industry, Start-up Ventures, Restructuring, Securities Regulation, M&A experience, Valuation, Capital, Fundraising, Investment Fund..., Internet, Entertainment, Bioinformatics, Life Sciences, Bitcoin, Virtual Currency
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1993 — 1996
MFA, School of Film - Screenwriting
University of California, Los Angeles - School of Law 1993 — 1996
Juris Doctorate, Intellectual Property/Corporate
University of California, Los Angeles
BA, Motion Pictures and Television
The Scripps Research Institute June 2012 - Present
Abreos Biosciences May 2013 - August 2015
Tech Coast Angels June 2011 - May 2012
The Scripps Research Institute September 2007 - May 2012
Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry June 2007 - August 2007
Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry September 2003 - May 2007
The University of Queensland 2002 - 2002
Skills
Business Development, Business Analysis, Due Diligence, Technology Transfer, Start-ups, Science, Lifesciences, Competitive Analysis, Biotechnology, Corporate Development, Market Analysis, Market Research, Marketing Strategy, Business Intelligence, Intellectual Property, Contract Management, Organic Chemistry, NMR, Drug Discovery, Entrepreneurship, Molecular Biology, Commercialization, Drug Development, Consulting, Protein Chemistry, Life Sciences, Mass Spectrometry, Cell, Biochemistry
Education
Max Planck Institute for Biophysical chemistry 2003 — 2007
Ph.D., Chemistry
Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz 1997 — 2003
Masters, Chemistry
The University of Queensland 2002 — 2002
Chemistry
Radian Memory Systems May 2013 - Present
Trenchant Ventures, LLC April 2010 - Present
Tech Coast Angels 2009 - Present
Access Executive Network August 2009 - Present
MMI Holdings Ltd August 2010 - May 2013
Smarthome 2006 - July 2010
PMC-Sierra 2005 - March 2010
Seagate Technology August 2002 - July 2009
Gadzoox Networks April 1996 - April 2002
Emulex Coproration 1982 - 1996
Skills
Strategic Thinking, Data Center, IT Strategy, Online Advertising, Emerging Technologies, Vendor Management, International Sales, Business Modeling, P&L Responsibility, R&D, Marketing Management, Business, Strategic Leadership, Software, Engineering Management, Mergers, Strategic Planning, Business Planning, Storage, Fibre Channel, Cloud Storage, User Experience, Consumer Electronics, Venture Capital, P&L Management, Leadership, Executive Management, Product Management, Strategic Partnerships, SaaS, Strategy, Start-ups, Technology Evangelist, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategic Technology..., Sales & Marketing..., Senior Executive..., Product Development, Business Development, Product Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Enterprise Software, Cloud Computing, Entrepreneurship, Go-to-market Strategy, International Business, Angel Investing, Thought Leadership, Corporate Development, Business Alliances
Education
Pepperdine University, The George L. Graziadio School of Business and Management 1990 — 1992
MBA, Business
California State University-Fullerton
BS, Engineering
TRACON Pharmaceuticals December 2014 - Present
Tech Coast Angels August 2012 - Present
UCSD Connect August 2012 - Present
Mattingly Biotech Consulting February 2012 - Present
OncoGenex Pharmaceuticals 2010 - Present
Trimeris November 2007 - November 2011
Ambrx 2005 - 2007
CancerVax 2003 - 2005
Pfizer May 2000 - May 2003
Warner Lambert 1999 - 2000
Skills
Pharmaceutical Industry, Biotechnology, Oncology, Clinical Development, Lifesciences, Infectious Diseases, Technology Transfer, Drug Discovery, Biopharmaceuticals, Drug Development, Clinical Trials, GMP, CRO, Vaccines, Regulatory Affairs, Diabetes, Commercialization, Managed Care, Medical Devices, Validation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Product Launch, Start-ups, Pharmacology, Life Sciences, Mentoring, Pharmaceutical Sales, FDA, Sop, Regulatory Submissions
Education
University of Kentucky 1977 — 1981
Pharm. D., Pharmacy
Hudson Institute 2009 — 2010
Certified Executive Coach, Executive Coaching
Cloud Strategies 2010 - Present
Agile Equity July 2012 - Present
Corent Technology 2011 - Present
YouMail January 2007 - March 2010
Tech Coast Angels 2002 - February 2009
YouMail July 2006 - February 2007
Zeacom February 2002 - November 2006
FieldCentrix 1998 - 2001
FileNet 1982 - 1998
Skills
SaaS, Start-ups, Cloud Computing, Strategy, Mobile Devices, Venture Capital, Software Development, Business Strategy, Enterprise Software, Strategic Partnerships, Product Management, Content Marketing, Agile Project Management, Financial Modeling, Management, Executive Management, Business Development, Analytics, Angel Investing, Product Marketing, Agile Methodologies, Mergers & Acquisitions, SaaS Pricing, Leadership, Big Data, Enterprise Content..., Professional Services, IT Strategy, Mobile Applications, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Planning, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Alliances, Architecture, Due Diligence, Project Management, Business Analysis, Software Industry, Go-to-market Strategy, Business Alliances, Scalability, PaaS, Business Intelligence, Management Consulting, Sales Compensation
Education
University of California, Irvine - The Paul Merage School of Business 2001 — 2003
MBA, Beta Gamma Sigma
University of California Irvine, Information & Computer Science 1982 — 1984
MSCS x/thesis, Computer Science
University of California, Riverside 1971 — 1976
BA, Applied Science/Computer Science
University of Nebraska–Lincoln January 2015 - Present
Merck July 2013 - January 2015
Phage Pharmaceuticals, Inc. September 2011 - January 2013
MedDx Capital Advisors April 2011 - September 2011
Tech Coast Angels March 2011 - August 2011
Avondale Partners January 2011 - April 2011
San Diego State University September 2005 - December 2010
Lviv Ivan Franko National University September 2003 - August 2005
Budvyrib July 2004 - October 2004
Skills
Biotechnology, Competitive Analysis, Strategy, Market Research, Due Diligence, Pharmaceutical Industry, Lifesciences, Market Analysis, Business Strategy, Business Development, Financial Modeling, Product Management, Project Management, Business Planning, New Business Development, Licensing, Medical Devices, Licensing Negotiations, Valuation, Financial Analysis, Strategic Partnerships, Technology Evaluation, Cold Calling, Business Valuation, Corporate Development, Product Launch, Salesforce.com, Marketing Research, Contract Management, DCF, Comparable Analysis, Product Strategies, Outside Sales, Public Speaking
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2005 — 2012
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
University of California, San Diego 2005 — 2012
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
San Diego State University-California State University 2006 — 2009
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Marketing
Lviv Ivan Franko National University 2003 — 2005
Master’s Degree, Economics
Lviv Ivan Franko National University 2003 — 2004
Master’s Degree, Biochemistry
Lviv Ivan Franko National University 1999 — 2003
Bachelor’s Degree, Biochemistry
AssetAvenue April 2015 - Present
Tech Coast Angels December 2013 - Present
Lusk Center June 2012 - Present
Colony Capital May 2004 - April 2015
Kibel Green July 2005 - October 2005
Gold Leaf Group June 2003 - December 2004
Newman Group August 2001 - August 2002
Metricom 1999 - 2001
Education
Marshall School of Business 2002 — 2004
MBA, Finance
UCLA School of Law 1996 — 1999
JD, Corporate and Bankruptcy
UCLA 1993 — 1996
BS, Business Economics
Bellarmine College Preparatory 1989 — 1993
High School
Netskope June 2015 - Present
Google September 2013 - June 2015
Grand Pacific Resorts January 2013 - August 2013
ZICO Beverages, LLC September 2012 - April 2013
Tech Coast Angels June 2012 - October 2012
San Diego Convention Center January 2010 - July 2012
Hilton Harbor Island Hotel October 2011 - May 2012
Black Angus Steakhouse June 2007 - July 2008
Skills
Microsoft Office, Mac OS X, iMovie, Delphi, OnQ, Facebook, Twitter, Audio Visual Rental, Open Table, Fast Learner, Social Networking, Dependable Team Player, Competitive Analysis, Business Strategy, Corporate Events, Event Management, Email Marketing, Highly personable, Customer Service, Restaurants, Hotels, OS X, Hospitality, Social Media Marketing, Event Planning, Sales
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Hospitality Tourism Management
Oxford University- OSAP 2011 — 2011
Study Abroad Program, British and American History
Education Management Systems and Pathways Management Group June 2014 - Present
Tech Coast Angels January 2011 - Present
DEX April 2013 - June 2014
ISD Corporation January 2012 - April 2013
Public Communications Services, Inc. August 1999 - November 2011
North Communications, Inc. June 1998 - August 1999
CyberOptions, Inc. June 1996 - June 1998
Exxon Company, USA June 1979 - June 1996
Skills
Strategic Planning, Operations Management, Acquisitions, Leadership, Organizational..., Budgets, Finance, Product Development, Project Management, Executive Management, Turn Around Management, Mergers, Business Development, Business Strategy, Management Consulting, Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Cloud Computing, Integration, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategic Partnerships
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2010 — 2010
Certified Director, Director Education and Certification Program
California Lutheran University 1996 — 1997
MBA, Business Administration
Georgia Institute of Technology 1974 — 1979
BS, Mechanical Engineering
American Heart Association July 2015 - Present
MD Insider January 2013 - Present
Tech Coast Angels January 2014 - Present
Los Angeles Venture Association (LAVA) October 2012 - Present
Bulzi Media October 2012 - March 2013
KuBeat August 2012 - March 2013
BlueCava November 2009 - August 2012
OnRequest Images May 2008 - November 2009
OnRequest Images, Inc. May 2002 - May 2008
ObjectSpace, Inc. 1992 - 2001
Skills
Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Strategy, Business Development, Online Advertising, Strategic Partnerships, Venture Capital, Marketing, Leadership, Management, Sales, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Advertising, Mobile Applications, Public Speaking, Management Consulting, International Business, E-commerce, Consulting, Brand Management, International Business..., Product Management, Online Marketing, Enterprise Software, Cycling, Venture Financing, Board of Directors, Product Development, SaaS, Analytics, Technology, Mergers & Acquisitions, Competitive Analysis, Board of Director..., Fitness, New Business Development, Team Leadership, Corporate Development, Advisory Boards, Thought Leadership, Angel Investing, Digital Strategy, Mobile Devices, Product Marketing, Big Data, Healthcare, Healthcare Information...
Education
The University of Texas at Dallas 1985 — 1990
BS
www.ieSEAM.com January 1976 - Present
Global Knowledge July 2008 - Present
STATE OF CALIFORNIA GOVERNMENT - CDCR December 2014 - April 2015
TAPROOT Foundation September 2011 - December 2014
Tech Coast Angels 2001 - 2006
Remedy Staffing 1995 - 2006
Volt Information Sciences 1998 - 2002
STATE OF CALIFORNIA GOVERNMENT– (CalPERS) January 2000 - June 2001
Exon/Mobil 1990 - 1993
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA January 1975 - December 1990
Skills
Enterprise Architecture, Analysis, Research, Business Performance..., Business Analysis, Program Management, Strategic Planning, Project Management, SDLC, Change Management, Business Intelligence, Leadership, Consulting, Management, Entrepreneurship, Training, Business Development, Project Planning, Management Consulting, Strategy, Integration
Education
Southern Methodist University 1970 — 1973
Ph.D.E.E., Systems Engineering
Ain Shams University 1962 — 1967
B.Sc.E.E., Electronics & Communications
Brooknol Advisors January 2006 - Present
Tech Coast Angels November 2014 - Present
Fields of Green July 2014 - Present
FounderDating October 2014 - Present
DT Securities June 2014 - August 2015
Deutsche Bank September 2008 - December 2012
Spyglass Partners, LLC June 2006 - December 2012
Ascent Capital Group, Inc. May 2008 - November 2012
Vobile May 2007 - November 2012
Napster 2004 - 2008
Skills
Private Equity, Investment Banking, Corporate Finance, Mergers, Venture Capital, Financial Modeling, Capital Markets, Valuation, Corporate Development, Equities, Due Diligence, Emerging Markets, Hedge Funds, Financial Analysis, Investments, LBO, Restructuring, Alternative Investments, Derivatives, Financial Structuring, Business Strategy, Asset Managment, IPO, Capital Structure, Structured Finance, Leveraged Finance, Financial Markets, Investor Relations, Economics, Structured Products, Securities, Bonds, Management Consulting, FX Options, Options, Banking, Finance, M&A experience, Film, Television, Theme Parks, Cinema, Music, Portfolio Management, Bloomberg, Fixed Income, Start-ups, Mergers & Acquisitions, Asset Management, Entertainment
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1988 — 1989
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business/Managerial/Finance/Economics
University of Southern California 1979 — 1983
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration and Management (Emphasis in Accounting)
Hoover High School 1975 — 1977
High School, Football, Basketball and Track
Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Southern California January 2015 - August 2015
Tech Coast Angels July 2013 - March 2015
Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Southern California September 2012 - December 2014
University of California, Riverside February 2010 - August 2011
University of California, Riverside June 2009 - January 2010
Skills
Scanning Electron..., Characterization, AFM, Matlab, Scanning Tunneling..., Simulations, TEM, Powder X-ray Diffraction, Nanotechnology, XPS, E-beam Evaporation, Photolithography, C++, Verilog, LabVIEW, C, Experimentation, Sensors, Density Functional..., Chemical Vapour..., Tunneling Electron..., X-Ray Difraction (XRD), Photoluminescence, Raman Microscopy, e-beam lithography, Chemical Vapor..., Oxidation (wet/dry), Energy Dispersive X-ray..., Low-temperature..., VHDL, SPICE
Education
University of Southern California 2011 — 2015
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electrophysics
University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business 2013 — 2014
Graduate Certificate in Technology Commercialization, Technology commercialization
University of California, Riverside
Master's Degree, Materials Science and Engineering
University of California, Riverside
Master's Degree, Electrical Enginering
University of Tehran
Bachelor's Degree, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Learn2Earn.org August 2015 - Present
Tech Coast Angels September 2015 - Present
Startup Leadership Program April 2015 - Present
CereusData February 2013 - Present
Tech Coast Angels April 2015 - September 2015
Learn2Earn.org March 2014 - September 2015
StartingBloc February 2015 - February 2015
LocalCycle February 2013 - February 2014
Williams College September 2012 - May 2013
Williams College September 2011 - June 2012
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Mathematica, R, Tutoring, Higher Education, Data Analysis, Academic Writing, Social Media Marketing, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Philosophy, Digital Photography, Creative Writing, Public Relations, Marketing, Start-ups, Coaching, Marketing Strategy, Public Speaking, Research, Social Media, Editing, Market Samurai, Wrestling Coaching
Education
Startup Leadership Program 2014 — 2015
Harvard University Graduate School of Design 2012 — 2012
Harvard University Graduate School of Design Career Discovery Program, Architecture
The Potomac School 1996 — 2009
High School
Williams College
Bachelor's Degree, Mathematics, Minor in Cognitive Science
Lunya Company October 2012 - Present
Tech Coast Angels 2012 - Present
The Kive Company 2012 - Present
Evolve Media Corporation January 2010 - May 2011
Evolve Media Corporation March 2007 - December 2009
Evolve Media Corporation April 2007 - September 2007
Funk Ventures June 2006 - February 2007
Skills
Online Advertising, Corporate Development, Digital Media, Web Analytics, Strategic Partnerships, Angel Investing, Digital Strategy, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, SEO, Analytics, Digital Marketing, Venture Capital, Mobile Devices, Business Development, Entrepreneurship, Google Analytics, Online Marketing, E-commerce, CRM, Strategy
Education
University of California, Los Angeles - The Anderson School of Management 2012 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Kitchen Academy 2006 — 2007
Culinary School Certificate, Culinary Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2002 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Malibu High School
Viewpoint
Carlson Executive Education, University of Minnesota September 2015 - Present
IBM June 2013 - Present
Nuveen Investments June 2012 - August 2012
Tech Coast Angels March 2012 - May 2012
FAF Advisors May 2003 - July 2008
Jeffrey Slocum & Associates December 2002 - May 2003
3M July 2001 - August 2002
Skills
Highly Analytical, Investments, Asset Management, Fixed Income, Financial Analysis, Analysis, Excel, Portfolio Management, Due Diligence, Operational Due..., Management Due Diligence, Healthcare, Medical Devices, SWOT analysis, Venture Capital, Start-up Consulting, Early-stage Startups, Start-up Ventures, International..., Strategic Consulting, Strategic Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Microsoft Excel, Forecasting, Asset Managment, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Competitive Analysis, Management, Management Consulting, Program Management, Finance, Data Analysis, Business Planning, Training, Financial Services, Marketing, Accounting, Sales, Consulting, Financial Modeling
Education
University of San Diego 2011 — 2013
International MBA, Investments & Finance
St. Catherine University 2008 — 2009
Graduate Level Certificate, Holistic Health Studies
St. Olaf College 1997 — 2001
B.A., Economics & Women's Studies
SeeMetrics Partners May 2013 - Present
Tech Coast Angels May 2013 - Present
Sunrise Telecom August 2009 - August 2012
Sunrise Telecom September 2007 - August 2009
Spirent Communications March 1998 - June 2007
HP March 1996 - March 1998
Wandel & Goltermann 1986 - March 1996
Skills
Full P&L Responsibility, Senior Executive..., M&A experience, Board Level, Product Development, Global Business..., Marketing, Market Penetration, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Partnerships, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Thinking, Product Marketing, Product Management, Strategy, Telecommunications, Business Development, Mergers & Acquisitions, Leadership, Management, Wireless, CRM, VoIP, Cloud Computing, Testing, Business Strategy, Product Launch, Mobile Devices, Solution Selling, IP, Team Building, Go-to-market Strategy, Organizational..., Start-ups, Sales Process, Business Planning, P&L Management, International Business, Strategic Planning, IPTV, SaaS, Market Research, Sales, Networking, International Sales, Executive Management, Enterprise Software, Channel Partners, Professional Services, Direct Sales
Education
University of Kansas 1983 — 1986
MS, Electrical Engineering
University of Missouri-Rolla 1981 — 1983
BS, Electrical Engineering
Hall Private Wealth Advisors April 2015 - Present
Connequity December 2010 - Present
Tech Coast Angels 2011 - Present
Morgan Stanley March 2008 - April 2015
PaineWebber August 1990 - March 2008
Skills
Investments, Asset Managment, Private Equity, Due Diligence, Portfolio Management, Start-ups, Wealth Management, Equities, Securities, Financial Analysis, Asset Allocation, Entrepreneurship, Series 7, Business Strategy, Financial Services, Financial Advisory, Investment Management, Loans, Strategic Planning, Mortgage Lending, Investment Advisory, Investment Strategies, Fixed Income, Angel Investing, New Business Development, Alternative Investments, Asset Management, Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Small Business, Strategic Financial..., Strategy, Venture Capital, Funding, Banking, Business Development, Management, Executive Management, Financial Modeling, Financial Planning
Education
Alfred University 1986 — 1990
Business, Economics/Finance
E.L. Vandermeulen HS 1986 — 1990
High School, Field of Study: Really?!
Titan SEO January 2004 - Present
Tech Coast Angels 2012 - Present
Skills
SEO, Link Building, One Way Link Building, SEO Audits, E-commerce SEO, E-commerce Optimization, Paid Search Strategy, Paid Search Campaigns, Conversion Tracking, XML Sitemaps, Keyword Density, PPC, Landing Page..., Google Website Optimizer, Multivariate Testing, A/B testing, Funnel Optimization, Retargeting, Geo-targeting, Web Marketing Strategy, Display Campaigns, SMO, Online Reputation..., Local Search..., Google Local, Facebook Marketing, Twitter, Google+, Search Advertising, Affiliate Marketing, Google Adwords, Organic Search, Web Analytics, SEM, Google Analytics, Conversion Optimization, Online Marketing..., Online Lead Generation, Online Marketing, Display Advertising, Internet Strategy, Mobile Advertising, Web Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Angel Investing, E-commerce, Ad Networks, Digital Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Online Advertising
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 1997 — 2001
Finance, Finance, Marketing
Biolinq June 2015 - Present
Electrozyme LLC May 2015 - Present
Electrozyme LLC February 2012 - May 2015
University of California at San Diego July 2009 - August 2014
Tech Coast Angels June 2011 - June 2013
UC San Diego 2007 - 2009
Power Standards Laboratory 2006 - 2007
Power Standards Laboratory 2004 - 2006
Design Focus 2001 - 2004
Power Standards Laboratory 2001 - 2002
Skills
Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, Lifesciences, Biomaterials, Life Sciences, Medical Devices, Bioengineering, Cell, Start-ups, Matlab, Molecular Biology, Technology Transfer, Microscopy, Nanotechnology, Business Development, Labview, Biochemistry, Leadership, Executive Management, Entrepreneurship, R&D, Product Development
Education
University of California, San Diego 2012 — 2014
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
University of California, San Diego 2010 — 2012
Certificate, Technology Business Creation, 4.0
University of California, San Diego 2009 — 2012
M.S., Bioengineering
University of California, San Diego 2007 — 2009
B.S., Bioengineering
Microsoft September 2012 - Present
Tech Coast Angels July 2011 - July 2012
Microsoft June 2011 - September 2011
Family Equity Partners, LLC 2010 - October 2010
China Institute September 2008 - August 2010
IBM Strategy & Change Group July 2006 - June 2010
New York Cares 2008 - April 2010
The Wharton School August 2004 - May 2006
ZS Associates June 2005 - September 2005
Education
University of California, Los Angeles - The Anderson School of Management
MBA, Media & Entertainment and Technology Management
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
BSE, Finance, Accounting, Operations Information Management
Virgin America March 2015 - Present
Garden Park Care Center January 2014 - September 2014
Gordon Lane Care Center August 2008 - January 2014
Lutheran Church Extension Fund, LCEF June 2013 - August 2013
Tech Coast Angels January 2013 - April 2013
Excell Home Care June 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Web Analytics, Marketing Strategy, Business Strategy, Direct Sales, Strategic Planning, Marketing Communications, Medical Billing, Healthcare, Marketing Management, Competitive Analysis, Team Leadership, Sales, Advertising, Market Planning
Education
Concordia University-Irvine 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Marketing
Concordia University-River Forest 2012 — 2012
Business
Tech Coast Angels 2008 - Present
Peachjar April 2012 - Present
Controltec February 2011 - Present
CONNECT Center for Entreprenuership January 2014 - Present
John G. Watson Foundation January 2014 - Present
CCAT Center for the Commercialization of Advanced Technology 2012 - 2013
KLA-Tencor 1999 - 2007
ASML 1997 - 1999
Lam Research 1993 - 1997
Mitsubishi Electric 1987 - 1993
Skills
Budgets, Business Strategy, Team Building, Start-ups, Product Management, Entrepreneurship, Business Planning, Strategic Planning, Business Development, Strategy, Program Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mergers, Leadership, Management, Venture Capital
Education
San Jose State, MIT Sloan, Thunderbird School of Management
San Jose State University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Sloan School of Management
Thunderbird School of Global Management
Monte Vista High
Tech Coast Angels February 2014 - Present
VCInvest 2006 - Present
UC Irvine - Institute for Innovation February 2015 - Present
Immersive Entertainment, Inc August 2015 - Present
Perfectna, Inc. October 2014 - Present
SUGARSGONE April 2015 - Present
Wildfire Life (previously Fitn) September 2014 - Present
CARES by Apartment Life June 2011 - June 2013
Vista Group LLC July 2004 - April 2010
YWAM 1991 - 2010
Skills
Entrepreneurship, Leadership Development, Start-ups, Nonprofits, Real Estate Development, Non-profits, Leadership, Real Estate Economics, New Business Development, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Real Estate, Community Building, Strategy, Venture Philanthropy, Community Outreach, Private Equity, Management, Brokerage, Investments, Venture Capital, Urban Planning, Executive Management, Marketing, Disposition, Management Consulting, Acquisitions, BAM, Stewardship, Synergies, Business Planning, Entitlements, Public Relations, Due Diligence, Valuation, Investment Properties, Training, Coaching, Fundraising, Community Development, International Relations, Small Business, Real Estate Financing, Balkans, Master Planned..., Social Entrepreneurship, Early-stage Startups, Mergers & Acquisitions
Education
Wharton School of Business 1988 — 1991
Real Estate Finance, Magna Cum Laude
University of Pennsylvania 1987 — 1991
BS, Business/Managerial Economics, Magna Cum Laude
Fuller Theological Seminary 1996 — 2001
MA, Intercultural Studies, Summa Cum Laude
University of Virginia 1990 — 1990
Semester at Sea, Worldwide Study
Los Alamitos High School 1983 — 1987
HS
Ventura Investment Co. May 2015 - Present
Tech Coast Angels January 2015 - May 2015
University Glen Corporation September 2013 - May 2015
Stacked February 2013 - September 2013
Skills
Marketing, Hospitality, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Event Planning, Leadership, Time Management, Teamwork, Management, Research
Education
California State University-Channel Islands 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Minor in Economics, Business, Senior
Hired On September 2015 - Present
Marshall Greif Incubator - University of Southern California May 2014 - Present
GlycoGum July 2014 - May 2015
Tech Coast Angels 2013 - April 2015
OfficeWorks Medical Staffing May 2013 - September 2014
IncubatriX January 2014 - May 2014
OfficeWorks Medical Staffing January 2012 - May 2013
OfficeWorks, Inc. - A Healthcare Staffing Organization June 2008 - January 2012
Teleradiology Diagnostic Services August 2000 - March 2007
Skills
Customer Service, Recruiting, Sales Management, Sales, Sales Presentations, Sales Operations, Team Management, Staff Development, Staff Management, Staffing Services, Temporary Staffing, Staff Supervision, Coaching Staff, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Management, Business Strategy, Business Development, Medical Terminology, Healthcare Management, Healthcare, Account Management, Key Account Development, Contract Negotiation, New Business Development, Talent Management, Talent Acquisition, Cold Calling, Forecasting, Strategy, Management, Human Resources, Start-ups, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Entrepreneurship, Microsoft Office
Education
University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business 2012 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business 2012 — 2014
Certificate in Technology Commercialization, Technology Commercialization - Entrepreneurship
Cal State Fullerton 2005 — 2007
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Management
Tenant Guardian February 2015 - Present
Gallant International October 2014 - February 2015
Incipio Technologies June 2012 - October 2014
The Murrel Company November 2010 - June 2012
lululemon athletica July 2010 - November 2010
Tech Coast Angels November 2009 - September 2010
ZOe Productions 2008 - 2009
Skills
Event Planning, Marketing, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Outlook, Advertising, Sales, Marketing Communications, Facebook, Real Estate Development, Property Management, Real Estate, Accounts Payable, Public Relations, Accounts Receivable, Leadership, Social Media Marketing
Education
Chapman University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication Studies
Sate of California Department of Real Estate
Salesperson License, Real Estate
Tech Coast Angels October 2014 - Present
Artemis Graphic Design, Inc. February 2000 - Present
Accent Presentations 1993 - 2000
Qualcomm 1991 - 1993
Education
San Diego State University-California State University
salesforce.com June 2013 - Present
Salesforce.com December 2011 - May 2013
TECH COAST ANGELS June 2010 - May 2011
Savings.com July 2010 - January 2011
CLEARSTONE VENTURE PARTNERS February 2010 - June 2010
NESTLÉ USA May 2007 - July 2009
KPMG LLP September 2004 - May 2007
Skills
Financial Modeling, Cross-functional Team..., Competitive Analysis, Strategy, Start-ups, Market Research, Product Management, Forecasting, Business Development, Strategic Partnerships, Business Planning, Entrepreneurship, Analysis, Due Diligence
Education
University of California, Los Angeles - The Anderson School of Management 2009 — 2011
MBA, Entrepreneurship, Finance
Gonzaga University 2000 — 2004
BBA, Finance, Accounting
Bishop Kelly High School 1996 — 2000
Natera April 2013 - Present
Tech Coast Angels 2012 - March 2013
World July 2011 - June 2012
University of California at San Diego April 2007 - June 2011
UC San Diego Entrepreneur Challenge 2010 - 2011
Skills
Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Venture Capital, Biomedical Engineering, Leadership, Research, Nanobiotechnology, Nanotechnology, Lifesciences, Biotechnology, Business Development, Business Planning, Genomics
Education
University of California, San Diego 2007 — 2011
Ph.D., BioNanotechnology, Cancer Research
University of California, San Diego 2004 — 2006
M.Eng, Bioengineering
University of California, San Diego 2001 — 2004
BS, Biotechnology
22nd Century Ventures July 2014 - Present
Intelliversity - helping innovators be unstoppable in business October 2009 - Present
IMAC - Investors' Mortgage Acceptance Company, LLC July 2008 - December 2014
Tech Coast Angels January 2009 - December 2011
Kramarz Training and Education Solutions 1982 - December 2009
1776, Inc. December 1986 - December 1999
Skills
Leadership training, Raising Venture Capital, Due Diligence, Entrepreneurship, Funding, Early Stage Companies, Start-up Ventures, Angel Investing, Private Equity, Corporate Development, Capital, Start-ups, Mergers, Investor Relations, Investments, Mobile Devices, Executive Management, Leadership, Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategic Partnerships, Management, Small Business, IPO, Strategy, Business Strategy, Strategic Consulting, Capital Raising, Consulting, Finance, Management Consulting
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 1970 — 1974
BA, Psychology and education
California Institute of Technology 1968 — 1970
Physics & environmental studies
Porta Mangiare Foods January 2009 - Present
Wildflower Bread Company 2009 - Present
Lakeview Partners Ltd 1997 - Present
YourView.com January 2009 - 2011
Propertyroom.com 2001 - 2006
St. Margaret's School 2001 - 2006
Tech Coast Angels 1998 - 2006
Diedrich Coffee 1993 - 1996
Orange County Philharmonic Society 1988 - 1995
Price Waterhouse 1981 - 1990
Skills
Strategic Planning, Business Development, Venture Capital, Budgets, Angel Investing, Start-ups, Operations Management, Executive Management, Management Consulting, Strategy, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Mergers & Acquisitions, Leadership, Finance, IPO, Sales, Turn Around Management, Management, Consulting, Corporate Development, Mobile Devices, Strategic Partnerships
Education
Lehigh University - College of Business and Economics 1971 — 1975
BS
K5-Labs January 2014 - Present
K5 Ventures August 2014 - Present
SailBeat.com January 2014 - Present
Tech Coast Angels January 2012 - Present
Business Angels Network Vlaanderen - BAN Vlaanderen January 2012 - December 2014
Ross Video January 2012 - December 2013
FX-Motion January 2001 - February 2012
Skills
Broadcast, Broadcast Television, Digital Video, Television, Video, Camera, Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Management, Venture Capital, Product Development, Electronics
Education
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 2005 — 2006
Product Development
Vlerick Leuven-Gent Management School 2002 — 2003
Challenge, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies & Business Adminstration
Erasmushogeschool Brussel 1999 — 2001
RITS - BGM, Audio-Visual Technology.
DIRECTV June 2014 - Present
Claremont Graduate University September 2008 - Present
McKesson June 2010 - July 2012
Claremont McKenna College January 2009 - May 2012
Center for Neuroeconomics Studies November 2008 - June 2011
Tech Coast Angels August 2009 - May 2010
University of Denver August 2007 - June 2008
Marle Research LLC March 2006 - January 2008
PIXIE MATÉ, LLC July 2005 - May 2006
Gibbons-White Commercial Real Estate February 2004 - October 2005
Skills
Data Analysis, Market Research, SPSS, Research, Statistics, Organizational..., Strategic Workforce..., Analytics, Quantitative Research, Focus Groups, Marketing, Marketing Research, Organizational..., Qualitative Research, Customer Insight, Market Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Analysis, Business Intelligence, Program Management, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization, Training, Management, Leadership Development, Survey Design, Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Business Development
Education
Claremont Graduate University 2010 — 2013
PhD, Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Claremont Graduate University 2008 — 2010
Master of Arts (MA), Organizational Behavior Studies
University of Colorado at Boulder - Leeds School of Business 1999 — 2003
BS, Marketing
LA Cleantech Incubator March 2014 - Present
UCLA Anderson School of Management 2008 - Present
Tech Coast Angels May 1999 - Present
Tech Coast Angels May 1999 - Present
Tech Coast Angels 1999 - Present
RMVentures January 1998 - Present
Originate Labs 2011 - January 2015
Social Venture Partners, November 2010 - December 2012
International Financial Associates 1984 - 1992
Morganstern, Mann & Smith 1971 - 1984
Skills
Angel Investing, Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneur, Start-ups, Venture Capital, Due Diligence, Strategy Development, Strategic Planning, Business Planning, Competitive Analysis, Fundraising, Strategy, Private Equity, Corporate Development, Business Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Mergers, Leadership, Business Development, Management Consulting, Mergers & Acquisitions, International Business, Executive Management, Program Management, Intellectual Property, Product Management, Product Development, Licensing, E-commerce, SaaS, Restructuring, M&A experience, Mobile Devices, Valuation, Corporate Finance, Joint Ventures, Strategic Consulting, Investment Banking, IPO, Investments, Acquisitions, Emerging Markets, Financial Modeling
Education
Cornell Law School 1963 — 1966
JD, Law
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1959 — 1963
BEE, Electrical Engineering
Malwarebytes July 2015 - Present
RhythmOne August 2013 - July 2015
Easton-Bell Sports May 2013 - August 2013
Tech Coast Angels January 2013 - May 2013
Bruxie November 2010 - December 2012
MEDL Mobile May 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Facebook, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Strategy, Marketing, Management, Coaching, Recruiting, Public Speaking, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Social Networking, Google Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, E-commerce, Mobile Applications, Mobile Marketing, Advertising, Online Marketing, Salesforce.com, Marketing Strategy, Online Advertising, Campaign Management, Advertising Operations, Mobile Advertising, Mobile Devices, Twitter, Instagram, Video Advertising
Education
Chapman University 2009 — 2013
Business Administration, Emphasis in Marketing and Entrepreneurship with Minor in Leadership Studies
Archbishop Mitty High School 2005 — 2009
Angel Capital Association January 2013 - Present
Flaim Partners Consulting June 1998 - Present
National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, NIH October 2011 - Present
Leading BioSciences, Inc. August 2011 - Present
John G. Watson Foundation July 2011 - Present
AnaBios Corporation January 2011 - Present
CardioCreate, Inc. January 2008 - Present
OncoFluor, Inc. 2008 - Present
CONNECT 2005 - Present
Tech Coast Angels January 2012 - December 2012
Skills
Strategic Leadership, Investments, Biotechnology, Start-ups, Business Alliances, Pharmacology, Drug Discovery, Entrepreneurship, Commercialization, Clinical Trials, R&D, Lifesciences, Strategic Planning, Pharmaceutical Industry, Molecular Biology, Venture Capital, Biochemistry, Healthcare, Cancer, Cross-functional Team..., Technology Transfer, Strategy, Clinical Development, Clinical Research, Business Strategy, Regulatory Affairs, Angel Investing, Corporate Development, Product Development, Medical Devices, Drug Development, Executive Management, Oncology, Strategic Partnerships, Biopharmaceuticals, Genomics, Immunology, Licensing, FDA, Hardware Diagnostics, Mergers & Acquisitions, Management, Patents, Program Management, Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Venture Financing, Cell, Start-up Consulting, Neurology
Education
University of California, Davis - School of Medicine 1971 — 1975
Ph.D., Human Physiology
Santa Clara University 1966 — 1970
B.S., Biology
CyberCoders January 2012 - Present
Chapman University August 2010 - January 2012
Chapman University August 2010 - January 2012
Tech Coast Angels August 2010 - January 2012
St. Joseph's Health Care, London December 2007 - August 2010
GoodLife Fitness June 2007 - December 2007
Education
Chapman University 2010 — 2012
Western University
JPL Consulting August 2013 - Present
IntraStage October 2013 - Present
GroundMetrics, Inc February 2012 - Present
Tech Coast Angels February 2008 - January 2014
Sunrise Telecom September 2011 - August 2013
Tech Coast Angels January 2010 - January 2012
Tech Coast Angels January 2010 - January 2012
JDSU (Acterna) June 2005 - September 2011
MicroPower Technologies, Inc. October 2008 - August 2011
JDSU (formerly ACTERNA/TTC/WWG) September 2000 - June 2005
Skills
Product Management, Product Marketing, Start-ups, Business Development, Strategy, Venture Capital, Sales, Strategic Partnerships, Sales Management, Direct Sales, Leadership, CRM, VoIP
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1985 — 1987
BS
The George Washington University 1990 — 1992
Santa Clara University 1983 — 1985
Exponent March 2015 - Present
Exponent September 2010 - February 2015
California Institute of Technology September 2005 - September 2010
Tech Coast Angels September 2009 - June 2010
Holliston Consulting LLC August 2008 - October 2009
Palo Alto Research Center (PARC) June 2005 - August 2005
Applied Materials June 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Semiconductors, Intellectual Property, Medical Devices, Failure Analysis, MEMS, Reliability, Design of Experiments, Consumer Electronics, Supplier Quality, CPSC, Product Development, Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, R&D, Electric Vehicles, Sustainability, Semiconductor..., Printed Circuit Board..., Power Supplies, Quality Control, Engineering Management, Sensors, Testing, Electronics, Characterization, Microfabrication, Nanotechnology
Education
Caltech 2005 — 2011
PhD, Electrical Engineering
Caltech 2005 — 2006
Master, Electrical Engineering
Cornell University 2001 — 2005
B.Sc, Electrical Engineering
HighPoint Associates 2008 - Present
Coplenish Consulting Group September 2002 - Present
Tech Coast Angels 2003 - 2009
Sameday Technologies May 1999 - February 2002
The Boston Consulting Group September 1983 - April 1999
Skills
Business Development, Strategy, Management, E-commerce, Product Management, Mergers, Mergers & Acquisitions, Start-ups, Digital Media, Social Media, Strategic Partnerships, Digital Strategy, Change Management, Venture Capital, Business Strategy, Operational Excellence, Business Process..., Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Product Development, Supply Chain Management, Competitive Analysis
Education
Stanford University 1979 — 1983
BS
Mammoth Mountain Ski Area May 2015 - Present
Kidworth, Inc. (DBA Bizinate.com) September 2010 - Present
USC Marshall School of Business April 2014 - Present
Marwit Capital January 2011 - Present
eSentio Technologies September 2010 - Present
Obedia January 2008 - Present
Ranker, LLC June 2007 - Present
Tech Coast Angels September 2011 - January 2013
Granite Seed Company (a Marwit Capital Portfolio Company) January 2011 - March 2012
Practice Technologies, Inc. January 2000 - May 2010
Skills
Online Advertising, Product Development, Leadership, Mergers, Product Management, Venture Capital, Sales, Start-ups, Angel Investing, Business Strategy, Corporate Development, Contract Negotiation, Intellectual Property, Enterprise Software, Business Development, Mergers & Acquisitions, Sales Management, E-commerce, New Business Development, Investments, Strategy, Private Equity, Management, Marketing Strategy, Consulting, IT Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Partnerships, Management Consulting, Executive Management, Due Diligence, Venture Financing, Joint Ventures, M&A experience, IPO, International Business, Business Planning, Private Placements, Corporate Governance, Restructuring, Licensing, Acquisition Integration, Strategic Consulting
Education
Harvard Business School 2010 — 2010
Management
The University of Connecticut School of Law 1988 — 1991
JD, Law
University of Exeter 1988 — 1989
LLM, European Community
Forest Home Foundation February 2013 - Present
Consultant / Advisor November 2006 - August 2014
LifeVantage Corporation June 2009 - November 2012
ADVENTRX Pharmaceuticals November 2004 - October 2006
Singlefin, Inc. August 2004 - October 2006
Tech Coast Angels 2002 - 2005
Soflinx, Inc. December 2003 - December 2004
V-Enable, Inc. (dba XAD) January 2003 - April 2004
Websense, Inc. December 1996 - May 2000
Qualcomm, Inc. 1995 - 1996
Skills
Corporate Governance, SOX, IPO, Start-ups, Public Companies, SEC filings, Accounting, Forecasting, Business Strategy, Venture Capital, SEC reporting, Due Diligence, Investor Relations, Financial Modeling, Corporate Finance, Financial Reporting, Private Equity, Internal Controls, Restructuring, Valuation, GAAP, Strategic Planning, Acquisition Integration, Financial Accounting, Financial Analysis, Financial Planning, Financial Management, Executive Management, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Entrepreneurship, Strategy, Strategic Financial..., Finance, Auditing, Mergers & Acquisitions, Management, Portfolio Management, Joint Ventures, Cash Flow, Business Planning, Cash Management, Investments, Corporate Development, US GAAP, Cost Accounting, SEC Filings
Education
Institute of Management Accountants 1998 — 1999
CMA, Management Accounting
San Diego State University-California State University 1994 — 1996
MBA
University of California, San Diego 1990 — 1993
Bachelors, Political Science
Tech Coast Angels January 2014 - Present
Life Science Newco (Stealth Mode) April 2014 - December 2014
Illumina, Inc. 2005 - 2014
Citigroup 1998 - 2004
Lin Property Management 1995 - 1997
Warren & Panzer Engineers, P.C. 1994 - 1995
Skills
Biotechnology, Lifesciences, Commercialization, Technology Transfer, Cross-functional Team..., Medical Devices, Strategy, Licensing, Product Development, Competitive Analysis, Financial Modeling, Due Diligence, Business Development, Strategic Partnerships, Program Management, Leadership, Life Sciences, Angel Investing, Social Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship..., Entrepreneurial Finance, Entrepreneurship
Education
Columbia University in the City of New York
MBA, International Business/Real Estate Finance
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
M.E., Chemical/Biomedical Engineering
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
B.E., Chemical Engineering
Imperial College London
Summer Internship, Petroleum Geology, Royal School of Mines
Brooklyn Technical High School
Diploma, Chemical Engineering
ABL Organization April 1985 - Present
Tech Coast Angels 2000 - 2007
Orange County Philharmonic Society 1990 - 1992
Skills
Strategy, Strategic Planning, Implications, Start-ups, Public Speaking, Marketing, Leadership, Business Strategy, Management, Program Management, Entrepreneurship, Business Development, Nonprofits, SaaS, Project Planning, Public Relations, Healthcare, Marketing Strategy, Event Management, Negotiation, New Business Development, Strategic Partnerships, Leadership Development, Fundraising, Coaching, Team Building, Management Consulting, Executive Management, Contract Negotiation, Small Business, Business Planning, Social Media, Online Marketing, Marketing Communications, Executive Coaching, Social Networking, Operations Management, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Organizational..., Product Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Networking, Product Marketing, Sales, Change Management, Lead Generation, Sales Management, Training, Consulting
Education
Harvard Business School 1980 — 1984
OPM, Business
Loyola Marymount University 1968 — 1970
Bachelor’s Degree, Communication Arts (now School of Film & Television), Magna Cum Laude
Greystar June 2015 - Present
Evergreen Point Development A&Y Property Investments October 2013 - June 2015
Colony American Homes February 2013 - August 2013
M2 Marketing and Management Services, Inc. February 2012 - November 2012
Larson Financial Group April 2011 - January 2012
Chapman University September 2009 - May 2011
Tech Coast Angels September 2009 - September 2010
African Chamber of Commerce of the Pacific Northwest May 2010 - August 2010
World Affairs Council May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Social Networking, Social Media, Facebook, Event Planning, Event Management, Leadership, Project Management, Outlook, Advertising, Sales, Public Relations, PowerPoint, Social Media Marketing, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Marketing Strategy, Public Speaking, Leasing, Property Management, Portfolio Management, Asset Management, Direct Response...
Education
Chapman University, The George L. Argyros School of Business and Economics 2008 — 2012
B.S., Business Administration, Entrepreneurship
Woodinville High School 2005 — 2008
High School Diploma
IBISWorld November 2013 - Present
MountainDayz December 2012 - June 2013
CityMaps.com July 2011 - May 2012
Chapman Microfinance Brigades March 2011 - September 2011
Chapman University February 2011 - May 2011
Chapman University September 2009 - May 2011
Tech Coast Angels September 2009 - August 2010
DarbeeVision April 2010 - June 2010
Crime Reports June 2009 - August 2009
Celtek June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Marketing, Social Media, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Facebook, Strategy, Leadership, Social Media Marketing, Fundraising, Competitive Analysis, Business Strategy, CRM, Event Management, Community Outreach, Sales, Google Analytics, Salesforce.com, Organizational..., Sponsorship, Web Marketing, Market Planning, Jira, Salesforce, Data Analysis, Online Marketing, Market Research
Education
Chapman University 2008 — 2011
BS, Business Administration with an emphasis in Entrepreneurship and a minor in Leadership Studies
Institut de Français 2013 — 2013
American Business School Paris 2011 — 2011
Tech Coast Angels July 1998 - Present
Mobile Messaging Solutions(mms) Inc. January 2010 - November 2012
Webmetrics 2005 - 2008
E Team January 2005 - August 2005
Adaptive Info January 1999 - January 2003
Touchstone Software January 1996 - July 1998
IBM/FileNet July 1984 - December 1995
Prime Computer January 1980 - July 1982
Honeywell Information Systems 1971 - 1976
Skills
Angel Investing, Management, Technology Transfer, Market Analysis, Venture Capital, Organizational..., Due Diligence, Business Strategy, Management Consulting, Entrepreneurship, Mergers, Strategy, Product Development, Start-ups, Strategic Partnerships
Education
UCLA Anderson School of Management 2003 — 2004
Certified Director
Arizona State University 1964 — 1967
B.S
austin high school
PriceMetrix Inc. December 2008 - Present
Charlotte Angel Partners 1999 - 2013
SunGard October 2005 - October 2008
Tech Coast Angels April 2002 - December 2006
Fidelity National Financial August 2003 - October 2005
SunGard June 1998 - February 1999
Plaid Brothers Software October 1985 - June 1998
Plaid Brothers Software June 1994 - May 1998
Plaid Brothers Software June 1990 - June 1994
Plaid Brothers Software October 1985 - June 1990
Skills
Contract Negotiation, Account Management, Sales Management, New Business Development, Consultative Selling, Negotiation, Selling, Enterprise Software, Financial Services, Strategic Sales, C-Level Sales, Enterprise Solution..., Managing Complex Sales, Solution Selling, Management, Sales, Investments, Analysis, Start-ups, Integration, Training, Project Management, SaaS, Finance, Portfolio Management, Strategy, Relationship Management, Business Development
Education
Securities Training Corporation 2008 — 2008
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 1978 — 1982
BS
Armorway Inc. 2013 - Present
Sensogram Technologies Inc. January 2014 - Present
Tech Coast Angels March 2005 - March 2015
AskZuma 2012 - December 2013
USC Stevens Center for Innovation June 2012 - February 2013
California Technology Ventures January 2000 - December 2011
Entretech 2000 - September 2010
IRIS Group 2000 - 2002
Monterey Networks 1997 - 1999
SourceComm 1995 - 1997
Skills
Entrepreneurship, Mergers, Start-ups, Corporate Development, Venture Capital, Strategic Partnerships, International Business, Financial Modeling, Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity, Due Diligence, SaaS, Management, Investments, Business Development, Negotiation, Cloud Computing, Management Consulting, Strategy, Executive Management, Valuation, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Business Planning, Consulting, Product Development, New Business Development
Education
TRIUM Global Executive MBA 2008 — 2010
EMBA
New York University 2008 — 2010
Executive MBA, Global Business
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) 2008 — 2010
Global MBA, Global Business
HEC Paris 2008 — 2010
Executive MBA, Global Business, Global Business
UCLA Anderson School of Management
Executive Management
Santa Clara University
MS, Engineering Management
Villanova University 1979 — 1983
BSEE, Electrical Engineering
Global Drug Development Consulting, LLC August 2008 - Present
Amplyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc August 2014 - Present
Tech Coast Angels June 2014 - Present
Mast Therapeutics, Inc September 2012 - September 2014
Cubist Pharmaceuticals December 2008 - January 2012
Maxygen February 2007 - August 2008
Scios / Johnson & Johnson 2003 - 2007
sanofi-aventis 2000 - 2003
Skills
Leadership, Team Leadership, Strategy, Clinical Development, Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Pharmaceutical Industry, Medicine, Biotechnology, Medical Affairs, Drug Development, Oncology, FDA, Biopharmaceuticals, Lifesciences, IND, Life Sciences, CRO, GCP, Regulatory Submissions, Infectious Diseases, Drug Discovery, Immunology, Neuroscience
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Sloan School of Management 2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Virginia Commonwealth University
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Pharmacy & Pharmaceutics
Primary Medical Group March 2015 - Present
Primary Medical Group January 2015 - March 2015
Energy Insight Inc. February 2013 - January 2015
Energy Management Solutions, Inc. January 2011 - February 2013
Sustainable Twin Ports December 2010 - January 2012
Green Energies Consulting June 2009 - January 2012
Solar Universe January 2010 - April 2010
Tech Coast Angels April 2008 - May 2009
Net Impact September 2007 - December 2008
Braille Institute June 2008 - September 2008
Skills
Business Strategy, Energy, Energy Efficiency, Fundraising, Leadership, Marketing, Nonprofits, Program Management, Project Management, Public Speaking, Renewable Energy, Research, Strategy, Sustainability, Workshop Facilitation, Entrepreneurship
Education
UCLA Extension 2015 — 2016
Health Care Management and Leadership Certificate
Claremont Graduate University - Peter F. Drucker and Masatoshi Ito Graduate School of Management 2007 — 2009
MBA
University of Colorado Boulder 2000 — 2003
BA, Psychology
Washington College 1997 — 1998
McDaniel College 1996 — 1997
Kent County High 1992 — 1996
Tech Coast Angels August 2012 - Present
Law Offices of Kenneth H. Yoon January 2001 - Present
Education
Loyola Law School, Loyola Marymount University 1995 — 1998
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of California, Los Angeles 1991 — 1995
BA, Economics
Venture Management 1991 - Present
CRIMEPUSH 2012 - 2012
Monday Club 1995 - 2010
Tech Coast Angels 1997 - 2009
3i Ventures 1983 - 1991
Skills
Venture Capital, Business Planning, Entrepreneur, Strategic Planning, Start-ups, Marketing Strategy, Investments, Angel Investing, Small Business, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, Strategy, Management Consulting, Leadership, Strategic Partnerships, Mergers, Venture Financing, Competitive Analysis, Corporate Identity, Corporate Advisory, Executive Management, Business Development, Advisory Boards, Corporate Development, Mentoring
Education
Carnegie Mellon University
Ph. D., Computer Science
Colorado State University
Master of Science (M.S.), Mathematics
Ohio Wesleyan University
B.A., Liberal Arts
Ohr Pharmaceutical Inc May 2014 - Present
SKS Ocular, LLC July 2011 - May 2014
Tech Coast Angels 2011 - 2012
Goldfish Consulting, Inc. February 2011 - July 2011
Massachusetts Institute of Technology October 2008 - December 2010
University of California, Irvine June 2003 - September 2008
University of California, Irvine June 2003 - September 2008
Godrej Industries Limited (Chemicals Division) August 2002 - June 2003
Skills
Chemical Engineering, Due Diligence, Marketing Strategy, Lifesciences, Biotechnology, Drug Discovery, Strategy, Molecular Biology, Cell, Cell Culture, Start-ups, Drug Delivery, HPLC, Chemistry, Flow Cytometry, Biomedical Engineering, Science, NMR, Characterization, Product Development, Ophthalmology, Life Sciences
Education
University of California, Irvine 2003 — 2008
PhD
University of California, Irvine 2003 — 2005
MS
University of Mumbai 1998 — 2002
BE
Tech Coast Angels 2010 - Present
TAOR, LLC (personal holding company) January 1991 - Present
TAOR, LLC January 1991 - Present
Self January 1981 - Present
Self January 1981 - Present
The Henley Group/New Hampshire Oak with Wasserstein Perella & Co. (PA Holdings, Inc.) June 1986 - December 1990
The Careau Group January 1984 - December 1985
Prohoroff Farms May 1981 - December 1984
KPMG (then Peat Marwick Mitchell & Co.) 1976 - May 1981
Skills
Budgets, Hedging, Venture Capital, Economics, Portfolio Management, Finance, Enterprise Software, Start-ups, Strategy, Private Equity, Program Management, Process Improvement, Mergers, Investments, Marketing Strategy, Corporate Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Auditing, Business Strategy, Team Building, Due Diligence, Project Planning, Management, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Alternative Investments, Financial Modeling, Asset Management, Valuation, Business Development, Forecasting, Angel Investing, Negotiation, Entrepreneurship, Banking
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 1972 — 1976
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting, Summa Cum Laude
K5 Venture Partners/K5 Launch November 2013 - Present
ElderSense.com September 2012 - Present
TiE South Coast 2011 - Present
GetThis, Corp. 2011 - Present
ChromaDex, Inc. September 2007 - Present
Venture Farm, LLC June 2007 - Present
Tech Coast Angels March 2005 - Present
Senomyx, Inc. 2005 - Present
USA Self Employed January 2004 - Present
Xomad 2013 - 2013
Skills
Consulting, Mergers, Corporate Governance, Growth Capital, Venture Capital, Start-ups, Due Diligence, Entrepreneurship, Corporate Development, Licensing, Business Strategy, Joint Ventures, Product Management, Strategic Partnerships, Mergers & Acquisitions, Executive Management, Strategy, E-commerce, Business Planning, Corporate Finance, Strategic Planning, Business Development, Angel Investing, Financial Modeling, Business Intelligence, Investor Relations, Finance, Investments, Leadership, Funding, IPO, International Business, Restructuring, Management, Management Consulting, Valuation, M&A experience, Acquisitions, Emerging Markets, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Consulting, Venture Financing, Digital Media, Turn Around Management, Acquisition Integration, Financial Structuring, Commercialization, Cleantech, Start-up Ventures, Private Placements
Education
Harvard Law School 1966 — 1969
J.D., Law
Yale University 1962 — 1966
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Russian Studies
UCR July 2015 - Present
CBU July 2015 - Present
Tech Coast Angels June 2010 - Present
StartEngine January 2012 - Present
Zynga August 2011 - Present
AnyMeeting April 2011 - Present
Harvard Business Review March 2009 - Present
TiE Silicon Valley May 2011 - Present
Society of Consumer Psychology January 2008 - Present
TiE Angel May 2011 - March 2015
Education
University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business
EMBA Program, Marketing
A. Chauncy Drewry, Attorney at Law 2009 - Present
Southern Disability 2013 - 2015
Freedom Disability (now known as The Advocator Group) 2011 - 2013
Tarver Disability Attorneys 2009 - 2010
Legal Services of Northern Virginia 2009 - 2009
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP 2007 - 2008
Destiny Health 2004 - 2006
United States Institute of Peace (www.usip.org) 2004 - 2004
LegalMatch 2003 - 2004
Tech Coast Angels 2003 - 2004
Skills
Management, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Commercial Litigation, Courts, Legal Research, Litigation, Corporate Law, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Social Security..., Business Strategy, Family Law, Personal Injury, Appeals, Contract Negotiation, Intellectual Property
Education
George Mason University School of Law 2002 — 2003
Law
University of Tennessee College of Law 2000 — 2003
Juris Doctor, Law
Washington and Lee University 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), European History
Georgetown University Law Center
West Potomac High School
Start-Up Chile February 2015 - Present
UAV-IQ Consulting June 2012 - Present
Tech Coast Angels 2013 - August 2014
United States Air Force June 2010 - October 2012
United States Air Force April 2001 - October 2012
United States Air Force January 2009 - June 2010
United States Air Force June 2006 - January 2009
United States Air Force May 2003 - June 2006
Youbet.com August 2000 - December 2000
Fox Sports Net January 2000 - April 2000
Skills
Strategic Planning, Organizational..., Organizational..., Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Team Building, Program Management, Team Leadership, Operations Management, Change Management, Security Clearance, Military, Defense, Six Sigma, Policy, Command, Process Improvement, Aviation, Air Force, DoD, Operational Planning, Risk Management, Public Speaking, Government, International Relations, Leadership Development, Public Relations, National Security, Mentoring, Research, Military Operations, Proposal Writing, Tactics, Emergency Management, Social Media, Crisis Management, Operations Research, Microsoft Office, Global Operations, PowerPoint, Briefing, Writing Skills, Writing, Budgeting, Strategy Development, Problem Solving, Administration, Government Liaison, Military Leadership, Planning
Education
UCLA Anderson School of Management 2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Executive MBA Program / Advanced International Management Certificate / Entrepreneurship Certificate
American Military University 2008 — 2010
MA, International Relations
Officer Training School, USAF 2001 — 2001
Officer Commission
Columbia University in the City of New York 1994 — 1998
BA, Economics
The Horace Mann School 1990 — 1994
EADA - Escuela de Alta Dirección y Administración
SNU
SNU
SNU
SNU
Westlake Planning Associates 2004 - Present
Daybreakers of Westlake 2003 - Present
Tech Coast Angels 2009 - 2010
Deloitte Consulting 2002 - 2004
B3 2000 - 2001
Deloitte Consulting 1996 - 2000
A T Kearney 1994 - 1996
Dole Food Company 1987 - 1994
Paragon Consulting 1984 - 1987
Booz Allen Hamilton 1977 - 1984
Skills
Strategic Planning, Financial Analysis, Operations Management, Strategic Sourcing, Management Consulting, Start-ups, Business Development, Mergers, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Private Equity, Market Research, Business Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Business Planning, Strategy, Financial Modeling, Due Diligence, New Business Development, Entrepreneurship, Marketing Strategy, Venture Capital, Product Management, Product Development, Negotiation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Executive Management, Project Planning, Consulting, Corporate Development, Strategic Partnerships, Valuation, Investments, International Business, Finance, Corporate Finance
Education
University of California, Los Angeles - The Anderson School of Management 1975 — 1977
MBA, Finance
University of California, Berkeley 1966 — 1970
BA, History
Cranbrook School 1963 — 1966
Pine Point
Learning Genie Inc March 2013 - Present
Chinese Association of Science and Technology -San Diego January 2014 - Present
San Diego Association for Education of Young Children January 2015 - Present
Tech Coast Angels October 2012 - July 2014
Oracle February 2010 - June 2013
Guangfa Securities June 2012 - August 2012
University of Nebraska- Lincoln 2002 - 2006
Skills
Business Strategy, Marketing Research, Social Entrepreneurship, Partnership-building, Team Leadership, Entrepreneurship, R&D, Start-ups, Strategic Planning, Product Management, Business Planning, Leadership, Competitive Analysis, Strategy, Valuation
Education
University of California, Los Angeles - The Anderson School of Management 2010 — 2013
MBA, FEMBA 2013
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 2002 — 2006
PhD, Electrical Engineering
National University of Singapore 2000 — 2002
MEng, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Tsinghua University 1996 — 2000
BEng, EE Microelectronics
UC Irvine July 2010 - Present
PBS SoCal January 2011 - Present
OCTANe January 2011 - Present
Miramar Venture Partners 2009 - Present
Tech Coast Angels 2009 - 2014
Pacific Symphony 2009 - 2013
University of California, Irvine January 2000 - June 2011
Marvell Semiconductor December 2006 - February 2009
Zenographics 1984 - 2006
Computer Sciences Corporation 1977 - 1979
Skills
Venture Capital, Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Partnerships, Mergers, Strategic Planning, Executive Management, Business Strategy, Fundraising, Cloud Computing, Product Management, Business Development, Strategy, Licensing, Due Diligence, Business Intelligence, Program Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Software Engineering, Go-to-market Strategy, Corporate Development, Marketing, Leadership, Financial Modeling, Marketing Strategy, Analytics, New Business Development, Angel Investing, Management
Education
University of California, Irvine 1981 — 1983
M.S., Computer Science
University of Virginia 1973 — 1975
B.A., Philosophy
The Johns Hopkins University 1971 — 1973
undergraduate
Sonoma Beverage Works May 2013 - Present
Oregon Angel Fund January 2007 - Present
Tech Coast Angels February 2011 - Present
Columbia Power Technologies October 2010 - Present
TablesUp, Inc. September 2011 - August 2014
Giftango Corporation October 2009 - December 2012
Elemental Technologies September 2007 - October 2012
Lumencor, Inc. June 2007 - October 2011
Pixelworks January 1997 - November 2005
InFocus February 1988 - December 1996
Skills
Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Partnerships, Product Management, Product Development, Semiconductors, Software Development, Venture Capital, Mobile Applications, Consumer Electronics, Angel Investing, Strategic Planning, New Business Development, Business Planning, Program Management
Education
University of Michigan 1979 — 1983
BSEE
Doppler Ltd 2003 - Present
Tech Coast Angels 2002 - Present
IEEE Consultants Network 2003 - 2007
Rd Instruments December 1981 - January 2001
Teledyne Ryan Electronics 1967 - 1976
Teledyne Ryan Aeronautical 1967 - 1976
Skills
Digital Signal..., Sales, Signal Processing, Semiconductors, Entrepreneurship, Sensors, Start-ups, FPGA, Product Development, Electronics, Business Strategy, Business Development, Systems Engineering, R&D, Product Management, Cross-functional Team..., Patents, Simulations, Strategic Planning, Matlab, Program Management, Angel Investing, Wireless, Embedded Systems, Software Development
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 1965 — 1971
BS, MS, Electrical Enginering
Riverside City College 1962 — 1965
AS, Engineering
Hemet High School 1960 — 1962
HS, Survival
Raxar Corporation December 2013 - Present
Citi April 2011 - December 2014
Digital Panorama January 2007 - December 2013
William J. von Liebig Center 2009 - January 2011
Tech Coast Angels May 2009 - 2010
University of California at San Diego 2008 - 2009
Skills
Entrepreneurship, Due Diligence, Software Development, Program Management, Management, Financial Modeling, Data Analysis, Strategy, Start-ups, Product Management, Business Strategy, Healthcare, Cross-functional Team..., Financial Analysis, Corporate Development, Valuation, Business Development, Biotechnology, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Leadership, Corporate Finance, Business Planning, Change Management, Finance, Executive Management, Management Consulting, Business Analysis, Medical Devices, Project Management, Consulting, Analytics, Market Research, Market Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Risk Management, Visio, Venture Capital
Education
University of California, San Diego 2008 — 2009
M.Eng, Engineering and Entreprenuership
University of California, San Diego 2005 — 2009
B.S, Bioengineering
The New York Times June 2014 - Present
The New York Times January 2014 - June 2014
Fab.com September 2013 - January 2014
Various eCommerce & Media Companies March 2013 - September 2013
TeleSign April 2012 - January 2013
TeleSign July 2011 - March 2012
Tech Coast Angels January 2011 - July 2011
Standard Pacific Homes July 2009 - December 2009
Baseloop.com June 2009 - October 2009
U.S. Department of Commerce October 2008 - June 2009
Skills
Strategic Partnerships, Business Development, New Business Development, Entrepreneurship, Product Marketing, Market Research, Start-ups, Advertising, Digital Strategy, Digital Marketing, Online Advertising, Sales, Account Management, Digital Media, Lead Generation, Social Media, Salesforce.com, Marketing, Online Marketing, Competitive Analysis, SaaS, Analytics, Marketing Strategy, Sales Enablement, Multi-channel Marketing, Intellectual Property, Business Planning, Strategic Planning, Partner Management, Direct Sales, Program Management
Education
General Assembly 2015 — 2015
Front-End Web Development
Chapman University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Business Entrepreneurship, Marketing and Economics
Sonoma Academy
Sonoma Academy
Specialty Obstetrics of San Diego January 2010 - Present
Tech Coast Angels June 2012 - Present
Sharp HealthCare 1998 - Present
Scripps Health 2009 - Present
Palomar Pomerado Health April 2011 - Present
Medical Management Specialists Inc. January 2000 - December 2009
Children's Specialists of San Diego August 1998 - December 2009
San Gabriel Valley Perinatal Associates August 1997 - August 1998
Skills
Hospitals, Healthcare, Obstetrics, Maternal Fetal Medicine, Medicine, Clinical Research, Physicians, Board Certified, Pregnancy, Healthcare Information..., Healthcare Management, Medical Devices, Managed Care, EMR, Prenatal Diagnosis, MBA, Angel Investing, Radiology, Oncology, Surgery, Cardiology, Pharmaceutical Industry, Patient Safety, Medical Imaging, Lifesciences, Orthopedic, Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Healthcare Consulting, Medical Education, PACS, Cancer
Education
University of California, San Diego - The Rady School of Management 2008 — 2010
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
University of California, Irvine - College of Medicine 1995 — 1997
Board Certified, Maternal-Fetal Medicine Fellowship
University of Utah School of Medicine 1991 — 1995
Board Certified, Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency
University of California, San Diego - School of Medicine 1987 — 1991
MD, Medicine
University of California, San Diego 1981 — 1987
BS, Bioengineering, Animal Physiology
Apttus December 2014 - Present
Cymer,ASML July 2014 - November 2014
San Diego State University August 2012 - September 2014
SAP Labs Latin America January 2014 - May 2014
Plantronics June 2013 - August 2013
Tech Coast Angels March 2013 - May 2013
San Diego State University 2012 - 2013
Accenture December 2009 - July 2012
Synechron July 2009 - December 2009
Skills
Data Analysis, Analysis, Project Management, Testing, Agile Methodologies, Supply Chain Management, Management, Supply Chain, SAP R/3, ASP.NET, Software Quality..., Product Development, Bloomberg Terminal, Microsoft BI Suite, SAP BI, Demand Planning, Oracle E-Business Suite, Oracle BIEE, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Dynamics ERP, SPSS, Minitab, Data Modeling, Data Mining, Strategy, Requirements Analysis, SQL
Education
Stanford Continuing Studies
Big Data Analytics
San Diego State University-California State University 2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA), New Product Managment
Pune Institute of Computer Technology 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Electronics and Telecommunication
St.Vincents High School
The Scripps Research Institute June 2012 - Present
Tech Coast Angels 2013 - 2014
Biotech and Life Science Advising 2011 - 2011
BioEntrepreneurship Core 2010 - 2011
Genetics Department, Washington University in St Louis 2006 - 2011
Neurology Department, VAMC/UCSF 2005 - 2006
Agamatrix Inc., Boston 2005 - 2005
Hamilton College 2001 - 2005
Skills
In Vivo, In Vitro, Cell, Molecular Biology, Assay Development, HPLC, Microarray, Gene Expression..., Neuroscience, Immunohistochemistry, Cell Culture, Metabolism, Fluorescence Microscopy, Western Blotting, Cell Biology, Electron Microscopy, Mass Spectrometry, Primary Cell Isolation, Mouse Models, Animal Surgery
Education
Washington University in St. Louis 2006 — 2011
Ph.D, Neurosciences
Hamilton College 2001 — 2005
B.A., Biochemistry and Neurosciences, Summa cum Laude
United World College of the Atlantic 1999 — 2001
International Baccalaureate
Pediatric Bioscience, Inc. March 2011 - Present
PTI (Precision Through Imaging) June 2011 - Present
Tech Coast Angels 2010 - Present
BioBiz Partners 2004 - Present
Gish Biomedical 2007 - July 2010
Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center 2008 - 2009
NuGEN Technologies 1999 - 2004
Metrika 1995 - 1998
Syntex Pharmaceuticals 1991 - 1995
SYVA Diagnostics 1988 - 1991
Skills
Biotechnology, Start-ups, Clinical Development, Medical Devices, Cross-functional Team..., Pharmaceutical Industry, Commercialization, Drug Discovery, Lifesciences, Strategy, Product Development, Entrepreneurship, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategic Partnerships, Oncology, Drug Development, Infectious Diseases, Leadership, Biopharmaceuticals, Cancer, Management, Molecular Biology, Project Management, Clinical Trials, FDA, Hardware Diagnostics, Executive Management, Venture Capital, Due Diligence, Genomics, Business Development, Technology Transfer, Corporate Development, Patents, Angel Investing, Business Planning, Life Sciences
Education
Michigan Technological University
BS, Biochemistry
University of Michigan
MBA Coursework, Business
Tableau Software August 2014 - Present
Market Leader Inc. February 2014 - June 2014
CAVA Marketing August 2013 - February 2014
Montgomery & Co., LLC July 2012 - April 2013
Mesa West Capital October 2010 - July 2012
International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association July 2010 - September 2010
Tech Coast Angels February 2010 - May 2010
Blakeley & Blakeley LLP September 2007 - December 2008
Skills
Event Planning, Salesforce.com, PowerPoint, Social Media, Event Management, InDesign, Photoshop, Microsoft Word, Marketing, Microsoft Excel, WordPress, Press Releases, Email Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Outlook, Illustrator, iContact, Microsoft Office, Eloqua, Expression Engine, Management, Advertising, Facebook
Education
Chapman University 2006 — 2010
BA, Communications and Political Science
Max InterAmericas, Inc. February 2015 - Present
Tech Coast Angels April 2015 - Present
UC San Diego May 2013 - Present
Tech Coast Angels October 2014 - April 2015
UC San Diego January 2013 - May 2013
UC San Diego June 2006 - October 2012
Dow Chemical May 2005 - August 2005
Amgen February 2005 - May 2005
Dow Chemical June 2004 - August 2004
Amgen January 2004 - June 2004
Skills
Fluorescence Microscopy, Cell Culture, Nanotechnology, Nanoparticles, Research, HPLC, Leadership, Tissue Engineering, ImageJ, Assay Development, Grant Writing, Biotechnology, Biomedical Engineering, Protein Chemistry, Microfluidics, Management, Photolithography, Cell, Western Blotting, SDS-PAGE, AFM, R&D, SEM, ELISA, PCR, Light Microscopy, Immunochemistry, Cancer Therapeutics, Cytotoxicity, FACS, Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering, Critical Thinking, Youth Mentoring, Diversity & Inclusion, Clear Communications, Nanobiotechnology, Nanofabrication, Clean Rooms, PDMS, Glove Box, C++, Start-ups, Angel Investing, Due Diligence, Early Stage Investment
Education
University of California, San Diego 2008 — 2012
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Bioengineering, 3.80/4.00
University of California, San Diego 2005 — 2008
Master of Science (M.S.), Bioengineering, 3.80/4.00
University of California, Irvine 1998 — 2003
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering, 3.35/4.00
OAG Inc. December 2008 - Present
Financial Fitness Group (An EvoNexus Company) May 2013 - November 2014
Tech Coast Angels 2013 - 2014
Escondido Highlands HOA 2012 - 2014
World Savings Bank/Wachovia Bank June 2003 - November 2008
Skills
Investments, Portfolio Management, Asset Managment, Customer Service, Finance, Strategy, Analysis, Negotiation, Start-ups, Management, Budgets, Asset Management, Process Improvement, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Sales
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2007 — 2010
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance
University of California, San Diego 2003 — 2007
Bachelor's Degree, Management Science/Economics