Joseph Gifford

About Joseph Gifford

With 30 years of experience in research, development, and engineering, I am passionate about catalyzing innovation for businesses of all sizes and sectors. As the President and Principal Consultant of Catalytic Consulting, I help clients define, execute, and accelerate innovation strategies and projects, leveraging my expertise as a New Product Development Professional (NPDP).Whether it is developing and implementing a technology strategy, bringing new products to market, or validating value propositions and business plans, I apply a holistic and collaborative approach that integrates engineering, finance, and design thinking. I also partner with Schooley Mitchell, a leading provider of independent and objective advice on critical business services, to help clients optimize their expenses and increase their profitability. My mission is to empower clients to achieve their innovation goals and transform their businesses.

Experience

1. Strategic Partner

   Schooley Mitchell

   Mar 2023 — Present · Marlborough, MA, US

   We help clients of all sizes make sense of their critical business services, allowing them to receive independent, objective advice that reduces their expenses by an average of 28 percent. Our services are completely risk-free – if we are unable to find you savings, there is no cost to you. The only fees are a shared portion of the savings generated.Email: j••••••••@schooleymitchell.comCall: 50••••••14Visit:

Education

• MIT Sloan Executive Education

  Executive Education, Developing and Implementing a Technology Strategy

  2015 — 2015

• University of Massachusetts Lowell

  Graduate Certificate, Foundations of Business

  2005 — 2006

• University of Massachusetts Lowell

  MS, Chemical Engineering

  1998 — 2002

• Worcester Polytechnic Institute

  BS, Chemical Engineering

  1990 — 1994

Skills

• Process Improvement
• Engineering
• Research
• Technology Development
• Instrumentation
• Lifesciences
• Strategy Development
• Plc
• Product Development
• Process Control
• Electrochemistry
• Ultrafiltration
• Process Simulation
• Chemical Engineering
• Membrane
• Process Modeling
• Microsoft Office
• Water Resource Management
• Electrodeionization
• Mass Transfer
• Ion Exchange Membranes
• R&D
• Strategy
• Energy
• Process Engineering
• Research and Development (R&D)
• Water Treatment
• Adsorption
• Life Sciences
• Project Management
• Water
• Electrodialysis
• Automation
• Business Process Improvement
• Ion Exchange
• Research Project Management
• Membranes
• Filtration