IC² Institute, The University of Texas at Austin

Executive Director,
Global Technology Accelerator Program (GTA)

www.globalaccelerator.org

Assistant Director,
Global Commercialization Group (GCG)
The Institute for Innovation, Creativity, and Capital (IC²)

Paul's primary role is to expand the University's business around the globe through strategic business development.  He represents the University in engagements with foreign governments and multi-national companies to design and deploy programs managed by the GCG.  Additionally he functions as an advisor to corporate clients with design, implementation and negotiations of "Offset", CSR and global market development programs.

IC² Institute at The University of Texas at Austin has devoted more than thirty years to establishing itself as a leader in research, understanding and application of technology commercialization and technology-based venture creation.

Paul is a member of the Global Commercialization Group which creates economic development programs and implements UT's best practices for international governments and multinational corporations. GCG generates real business results and deal-flow  while transferring know-how to regions around the world so that they can sustain a system for wealth creation. This is done through:

• The identification and commercialization of globally viable technologies.
• Acceleration of technology-based, high-growth, globally-competitive ventures through business development...
• and the establishment of innovation eco-systems and centers of knowledge (education).