Ken Jacobsen, Corporate Development

Mr. Jacobsen has been a mentor and consultant to high tech businesses for over 20 years. For the past four years, he has been a director of the Global Technology and Software Program at Oulu University in Finland. He teaches business plan development and strategic planning. He is a published author, and veteran of numerous Silicon Valley startups. His background includes consulting through Stanford Research Institute, Dataquest and other first tier companies. He has brokered technology on behalf of companies such as Hewlett Packard, Toshiba, and Lockheed and been effective in the establishment of a number of worldwide technology standards. Mr. Jacobsen has a Masters in theology from Princeton and was a Presbyterian pastor for ten years prior to entering the high tech industry.