Jeremy Walker

About Jeremy Walker

Silicon Valley and international technology exec, with an interest in renewables and energy/water efficiency. Currently CEO of IOTA Computing, building a new and secure Internet of Things Architecture. Also occasional board of advisor positions. Many years advising startups on product development, marketing and positioning for investment and exit, including Board and interim CEO positions. Too many years (and miles) of offshore and ocean sailing experience, presently enjoying racing on San Francisco Bay.Specialties: Internet of Things, advanced composite materials, distributed clean energy (solar, wind, water), product design, enterprise software, business gentle suggestion. If you\'d like to connect on LinkedIn, I strongly recommend that you send me a personalized message - it\'s really not hard. A \"Hi Jeremy, I\'d like to connect with you on LinkedIn\" message will probably be ignored - if I don\'t know you.You should tell me, in just a few simple words, WHO you are, HOW we know each other, WHERE we met, and WHAT you suggest might be a mutually-beneficial collaboration, i.e, WHY I should accept your invitation. Thank you kindly.

Experience

1. Special Projects Chair

   Cleantech Open

   Jan 2008 — Present

   The Clean tech Open is now well into its third year -$1.2m has so far been awarded to early-stage clean tech startup prizewinners, and finalists have raised an aggregate of nearly $100m in equity finance - proof that our non-profit model of fostering clean tech innovation is bearing real fruit. As Special Projects Chair I\'m involved with many of the new initiatives being created, including national and international expansion plans.

Education

• Harrow School

  Classics

  1969 — 1973

• Isle of Wight College of Technology

  OND Engineering with Honours, Electrical & Mechanical Engineering

  1973 — 1975

• Imperial College London

  Electrical & Electronic Engineering

  1975 — 1976

Skills

• Executive Management
• Internet of Things
• Business Planning
• Cleantech
• Global Business Development
• Start-Ups
• Global Marketing
• Embedded Software
• Business Modeling
• Start-Up Ventures
• Energy Efficiency
• Corporate Development
• Product Design
• Clean Technology
• Photovoltaics
• Positioning
• Racing
• Social Media Marketing
• Software
• Ocean Racing Navigator
• Ocean
• Innovation Management
• Smart Grid
• Creative Strategy
• Go-to-Market Strategy
• Strategy
• Solar Energy
• Enterprise Software
• International Business
• Alternative Energy
• Strategic Partnerships
• Sustainable Energy
• Strategic Alliances
• Entrepreneurship
• Management Consulting
• Commercialization
• Energy
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Electric Vehicles
• Social Entrepreneurship