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Who
We Are
nFlexion was founded
in the summer of 2001 to provide ongoing interim executive services
to early stage technology companies worldwide. In addition, the company
provides management consulting to venture capital and larger corporations
worldwide on a project by project basis. The company consists of senior
executives from the high tech industry that have started and/or built
multiple companies. Our executives come from the advanced
materials, display, photonics, semiconductor, battery, and computer systems
industries and have experience in general
management (CEO level), strategic planning, financial planning and controls,
business development, discrete & process manufacturing, new product development,
intellectual property strategy and licensing, and strategic partnering.
The company is led by Mark Willner, the founder and President of nFlexion,
who has over 30 years of high tech experience and an extensive network
of contacts in multiple industries.
Mark
Willner
Summary of Qualifications
Over 30 years of electronics
industry experience with components, peripherals and computer systems
companies in senior management, sales, marketing and engineering roles.
Over 16 years within the display industry.
Recent Accomplishments
Built a
successful management consulting business
Built first
successful US fabless display company
Personally
raised over $63M in corporate, venture and mezzanine financing
Hired best-of-class
management team from fabless semiconductor industry
Personally
secured strategic relationships (signed agreements) with initial customers,
manufacturing partners and distributors / representatives
Built
a successful Unix systems division for a major peripherals company
Built the
first successful "bottoms up" distribution system for that company
Core
Skills
Vision /
Leadership
Team building
/ general management
Relationship
development / strategic partnering / closing deals
Venture,
corporate and mezzanine fund raising
Strategic
planning / business model creation
Excellent
presentation and writing skills
Positions Held
'01 -
PRESENT President & Founder, nFlexion Inc.
'95 - '01
CEO & Founder, Colorado MicroDisplay
'89 - '95
Manager, West Coast Sales, Wyse Technology
'86 - '89
Director & Founder, Unix Systems Division, Wyse Technology
'85 - '86
Marketing Director, Plexus Computer Systems
'82 - '85
Business Development Manager, Metaphor Computer Systems
'79 - '82
Marketing Manager / Design Engineer, Britton-Lee
'74 - '79
Several Engineering & Marketing Positions, Hewlett-Packard
Education
Post-graduate
work, MBA Program, University of California, Berkeley
1976 Master
of Engineering, University of California, Berkeley
(Master
of Science, Electrical Engineering plus Software & Business breadth)
1973 Bachelor
of Science, Electrical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley
Mr.
Willner's Full Resume
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