About

Academic Background – Chemical Engineering with Polymer Specialization

BS Cornell and PhD UC Berkeley

• Broad familiarity with various adhesive types and applications across industries from over  36 years at Henkel Adhesive Technologies.

• 58 granted US patent families as inventor or co-inventor

• Successfully supported the legal team in patent prosecutions and patent infringement cases

• Hands on experience with pressure sensitives, packaging, nonwovens, composites and wood adhesives

• Strong ties to the adhesion academic community and the materials start-up ecosystem

• Familiar with corporate and angel venture investing (member/investor in Chemical Angels) and M&A