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Dec. 2020 -Jan. 2023
https://www.public.navy.mil/navwar/Atlantic/Pages/PalmettoTechBridge.aspxAdvisor- Palmetto Tech Bridge
Charleston, South CarolinaThe 2018 National Defense Strategy was a call to the Department of Defense to find ways to harness innovation in private businesses and academia to better serve and protect our country. As a response, Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development and Acquisition (ASN RDA) Hon. James "Hondo" Geurts established NavalX in February 2019 to expand the Department of the Navy's (DON) cap...
Jul. 2017 -Present
Integrated BiometricsMember Board Of Directors
Spartanburg, South Carolina
Feb. 2013 -Dec. 2016
SCRANSWC Crane Partnership Intermediary Agreement Manager
Charleston, South Carolina AreaSCRA has partnered with Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Division.
Partnership Goal to License Technologies, Commercialize Intellectual Property Charleston, SC - February 13, 2013 - SCRA today announced its Partnership Intermediary Agreement with Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane Division. SCRA will leverage its knowledge and relationships to identify small businesses and educationa...