Mark Shelley
Senior Counsel, Marathon Petroleum Corporation
Benjamin Linden
Partner, Robins Kaplan LLP
Glen Gardner
President, Gardner Innovation Search Partners LLC Glen Gardner is President of Gardner Innovation Search Partners, a retained executive search firm that assists organizations worldwide in recruiting technology transfer, intellectual property licensing, commercialization, venture development, corporate partnerships, and innovation professionals Worldwide. Glen served in the U.S. Navy for six years as a Navy nuclear instructor and […]
Sian Godwin
Executive Director, BD&L and Alliance Management, Sandoz Inc. Sian C Godwin is an Executive Director in the US Business Development and Licensing Group at Sandoz Inc where she leads the Alliance Management team. The team is primarily responsible for managing the relationship with partners post signature for the full lifetime of the agreement. In addition, […]
Karen Temple
Commercialization Manager, University of Toronto Karen Temple has a unique vantage point from 20+ years experience working in different organizations along innovation value chain, from academia to technology companies including start-up ventures and large corporations. Over the years, she’s been responsible for technology and business development, including securing early-stage public/ private investment to finance growth […]
David A. Prange
Partner, Robins Kaplan LLP David is a skilled courtroom advocate and trusted business advisor for technology-focused companies facing high-stakes commercial and intellectual property disputes. As a partner in the IP & Technology Litigation Group at Robins Kaplan LLP, and a leader of the firm’s trade secret litigation practice, David provides pragmatic advice that aligns legal […]
Paul A. Stewart
CLP, Managing Director, PASCO Ventures LLC (LinkedIn) Paul A. Stewart is a Past President & Chair of the Board of Governors of the Certified Licensing Professionals organization, and is listed in the 2023 edition of Intellectual Asset Management magazine’s “IAM Strategy 300: The World’s Leading IP Strategists.” Following a 25-year career at Eli Lilly and […]