General Info

A privately-held corporation based in the Atlanta, Georgia area, NanoLumens is doing the research, product development and component design for unique flexible displays that address a yawning technology gap in a $14 billion digital display industry. Since 2006, NanoLumens has built a portfolio of more than 20 international families of issued and filed patents on its flexible display technology that effectively address the commercial market void between relatively small flat-panel displays and huge, limited application LED boards. NanoLumens technology is not constrained by standard sizes and shapes, or by the size, noise and cost issues associated with commercial LED products. NanoLumens has built a team that includes some of the brightest business and technical leaders in the global display industry. The team's experience ranges from fundamental research to product development, component design, manufacturing and final assembly. Combined, they hold more than 200 patents in display technologies. NanoLumens' executive team has led both small and large firms from inception through public offering or acquisition, with members collectively responsible for securing more than $500, 000, 000 in capital. They are applying experience drawn from a wide range of services, manufacturing, industrial and consumer goods firms that have operated around the globe. Deeply experienced in the full set of critical business functions, the executive team leads a group of seasoned manufacturing, engineering and intellectual property professionals. They're supported by C-level advisors drawn from leaders of the global display industry. NanoLumens also has a battery of close advisors who represent some of the leading thinking in the areas of physics, chemistry and electrical and ceramic engineering, as they relate to display technologies. CEO, COO and CTO of both public and private technology firms (electronics, automotive, fuel cells); Retired Marine Corps Officer (Special Ops Advisor to Gen. Norman Schwartzkopf for Desert Storm, head of Marine Corps Missile R&D); Program manager, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency; Global experience - raised capital and/or built manufacturing in Europe, North America and Asia. CEO of automotive JV between US motorsports firm and smart car unit of Mercedes; CEO of regional technology consortium of 75 companies, universities and national labs developing advanced systems for global markets (motors, batteries, power electronics); SVP/Global Practice Director for international marketing and public affairs firm; Global experience - raised capital, conducted business negotiations and sourced technology components in Europe, North America and Asia. Founding partner of TechCFO, an executive level financial services organization for the software, technology, life sciences, manufacturing and services industries; Held CFO positions for numerous public and private firms including MAPICS, iXL Enterprises, Manhattan Associates and IQ Software; Former CPA at Arthur Andersen A veteran of the advertising and marketing industry, most recently focusing his efforts on digital signage applications for the out-of-home and place-based advertising industry. Previously he spent over a decade with the Atlanta Falcons as VP of Sales and Marketing and over 20 years in radio station management and ownership in Atlanta. He also served as General Manager of American Transit Display Systems, at the time one of the largest independent transit shelter infrastructure providers. Electrical engineer with over 15 years manufacturing operations, vendor and customer care experience in global and entrepreneurial settings. A Master Black Belt, he led Six-Sigma program at GE Electronic Services and was integral to the ISO-9000 certification team at GE Capital TMS. He also served as VP of Operations for a wireless consumer electronics firm, sourcing components around the globe. Chemical engineer and U.S. Patent Agent, registered to practice befo