University Executive Level Management, Managing Innovation & R&D Leadership

University Executive Level Management,

Managing Innovation & R&D Leadership

1. I am uniquely qualified for this role as an entrepreneur, academician, scholar, subject matter expert, polymath, extremely creative executive / management professional with USA national level achievements, track record in private & public companies and universities / colleges in USA.  
2. I have been fortunate to have managed very large small to very large departments, divisions, business units and companies, from 50 to 2000 professionals and achieved accelerated corporate growth in companies, including some of the fastest growing companies in USA.
3. I am an internationally successful C Level business executive with USA level record growth in USA: $60M to $500M in one year; $3.5B valuation. The company was rated the FASTEST growing company in USA.
4. I am an international expert in BOD & corporate governance.
5. I know Who’s Who in the industry
6. I have shared stage with Who’s Who & Nobel winners.
7. I have delivered key notes, organized, chaired international conferences, expert sessions and panels in big data, nano, green energy, composites, telecom, wireless, mobility, corporate governance, M&A, national & international strategy,
8. Academic Track Record

a.     As a professor, I have taught various science, technology, engineering, manufacturing, business, supply chain and life cycle logistics to graduate and undergraduate students

b.     I was rated the best in the university in a 360 degree rating in California State University, Pomona and Fullerton campuses.

c.     I have lectured on many innovation topics around the world.

d.     I am a founding member of the IEEE Nano Technology Council. I have organized and chaired over 20 nano and micro technology conferences and few hundred other international conferences.

e.     As an R&D executive in Bell Laboratories, General Electric, NASA and other companies, I have led research, development, technology innovation, product development and management / service delivery for over 25 years.

f.     The science and technology areas covered a wide spectrum to include: Nano, Micro Composites, Sensors, Instrumentation, Aerospace, Defense, Green Energy, Biotech/Med.

g.     My R&D team included world famous scientists and engineers with many decades of R&D and innovation

h.     I have invented and developed nano and micro composites, and “designer composites” with customizable and tunable physical properties at nano, micro and macro scales.

i.      Other areas of expertise include: Big Data, IT, Software, Video Games, Conferencing, University Management, Mobility, Data Center, Telecom, Wireless, Supply Chain and Fiber.

University Advisory Roles

9. I am a Founder and Adviser of universities in different parts of USA – University of California, Merced
10. I advise chancellors, deans and professors of universities – UC Merced, Monmouth University, DeVry, University
11. I am extremely networked with universities and faculty and university leadership across USA other parts of the world.
12. I have track record in building & managing central & distributed diverse technology systems, network infrastructure, data centers & cloud services.
13. I managed deployments ensuring confidentiality, security & integrity of all electronic information assets & IT infrastructure, disaster security/recovery
14. I have excelled in large team management, recruitment, training, change and management
15. I have managed budgeting, funding, financial control, conformance to regulations, financial effectiveness, operational efficiency, capacity & scaling for growth
16. I have experience in academic institution operation, related laws, regulation, public policies & administrative practices
17. I am committed to diversity, knowledge & understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, gender, cultural, disability & ethnic backgrounds
18. I have managed diverse employee organizations.
19. I have taught students from the following backgrounds: Hispanic/Latino, Black/African-American, Asian/Pacific Islander, American Indian/Native American, White /Caucasian
20. I have led small, medium and large teams / divisions at different management and executive levels

Education, Distance Education Specific Expertise & Track Record

a.     I am the inventor video conferencing technology in General Electric and later developed video compression, conferencing and distance education technology and platform in AT&T Bell Labs.

b.     I led some of the earliest distance education technology, platform and network in the world, while an executive in AT&T Bell Labs and AT&T.

c.     I led successful e-learning trials in Chico State University.

d.     I am the founder and VP of Business Development in Online Training Partners, an E-learning platform for soft management skills.

e.     We have created educational content in partnership with 95% of all world famous motivational and management education speakers. Examples include: Tom Peterson, Stephen Covey and Tony Alessandra.

f.     The company offers over 670 learning modules in its Foundational Library, organized by Core Competency.

Academic Teaching, Research and Management

Both academic faculty & university management experience and track record, with the following highlights:

v  Full Time Visiting Professor at California State University system in Pomona and Fullerton campus locations

v  Rated in the 90th percentile in the university's STEP evaluation program

v  Taught at undergraduate and graduate programs in reputed universities as a full time faculty in USA

v  Taught at undergraduate and graduate level programs as an adjunct and part time faculty.

v  Taught, trained and lectured corporate professionals, managers and executives

v  Taught in multiple university departments / disciplines in universities around the world, international conferences, workshops and webinars with additional track record as a practitioner

v  Want to play a pivotal role in making the university / college even better than its current reputation in academics, funds, grants, public image, operations and services to students, staff and the academics, and one of the best in USA, and best in the world.

v  Demonstrated passion in teaching, training, mentoring and coaching students, colleagues and teams

v  World famous public speaker covering numerous science, technology, engineering and business operations areas

v  Secured funding and managed numerous government projects in many US government agencies: Department of Education, DARPA, NIST, NASA, ARL, NRL, NSF and Tritac

v  Expert in internal entrepreneurship (Intrapreneurship) collaborating with external entrepreneurships and corporations, vital to the success of the university