James Eagan

About James Eagan

ElectriPlast is an innovative leader in hybrid conductive plastics with an industry leading patent portfolio. World-class companies PolyOne Corp and Hanwha Advanced Materials manufacture and distribute its materials globally under license. Using its proprietary polymers, ElectriPlast is developing a bipolar battery technology to support the rapidly growing global Hybrid and Electric Vehicle market. Prior to ElectriPlast, James cofound ORBCOMM LLC and through a Chapter 11 asset purchase, acquired a network of 36 satellites and various international operations that had an initial development cost of $600MM, while also saving over 100 high paying jobs in Northern Virginia. As Chief Marketing Officer and a Director in the new venture, he developed a new business model, slashed costs, raised capital, and grew the subscriber base. Today ORBCOMM (NASDAQ: ORBC) is a global leader in M2M satellite telecom services. James started his career as a naval officer after attending UCLA on a NROTC scholarship.

Experience

1. CEO

   Electriplast Corporation

   Jan 2014 — Present · Detroit, MI, US

   Transformed the development stage company into a market leader for hybrid conductive plastics (“ElectriPlast”) replacing incumbent metals as the lightweight solution for EMI/RFI shielding applications. New catalog now offers a variety of products with 12K tow metal plated carbon fiber and stainless steel fiber in a base resin for automotive applications, including LiDAR sensors for autonomous vehicles, cable shielding and connectors and camera enclosures.Established multiple 10 year revenue streams with license agreements with multinational companies generating upfront license fees and annual royalties.

Education

• University of California, Los Angeles

  BA

• The George Washington University - School of Business

  MBA

Skills

• Business Development
• New Business Development
• Cellular Communications
• Capital Raising
• Product Marketing
• Product Development
• Plastics
• Operations Management
• Product Management
• Due Diligence
• Strategic Planning
• Start-Ups
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Leadership
• Wireless Technologies
• Integration
• Contract Negotiation
• Mobile Devices
• Business Planning
• Executive Management
• Corporate Finance
• Venture Capital
• Resin
• Mobile Technology
• Marketing
• Telecommunications
• Wireless
• Strategy
• Saas
• Strategic Partnerships
• International Sales
• Solution Selling
• Corporate Development
• Satellite Communications
• Systems Engineering
• Satellite