Senior financial and operational background in semiconductors and renewable energy including 20 years semiconductor experience at Analog Devices. Served as President for SELCO, a startup solar systems integrator directing subsidiary operations and raising more than $3.5 million. Also consulted for a number of Boston area startup companies within the clean tech sector. MBA from MIT Sloan School of Management; BS in Engineering from UCLA.

Business Development track record in the optical communications, automotive electronics and semiconductor industries. Has led US Subsidiaries of European control system suppliers to the vehicle industries, including WABCO, Continental, and TEMIC. Grew US semiconductor sales for a German company over six-fold in 6 years. Had P&L responsibility for electronic components at Corning Glass Works. MBA University of Chicago; BA Cornell University.

Background in materials including nanotechnology, electro-catalysis and electrochemistry. Track record of intellectual property development and holds 8 issued, pending or provisional patents. Undergraduate degree in Chemical Engineering, Polytechnic University in Bucharest, Romania; Doctor of Science in Chemistry from the Technion, Israel’s Institute of Technology in Haifa; Post-doctoral work in fuel cells at MIT Materials Engineering Department.