Lincoln Ventures Ltd (now know as Lincoln Agritech)

February 1996 – April 2001

A science and technology company owned by Lincoln University, New Zealand, engaged in research, product development and consultancy services. Working with a broad range of industry partners in biotechnology, image analysis, measurement, modelling, and agrichemical applications.
This role at Lincoln Technology Ltd, the commercial arm of Lincoln University, encompassed a wide range of skills and abilities.  

Strategic Management         
Short and long term planning, SWOT analysis, risk management, and environmental scanning

Engineering Research
Creation of electronics devices for Research Institutes. Managed Lincoln Ventures Network  

Project Management
Client project management of bleeding edge research.

Business Development
Selling personal and group skills to industry through technical meetings and events.