Sean Christiansen

Senior Director of Business Development @Lygos

Charlotte, NC, US
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WORK HISTORY

Jul 2024 — Present

Senior Director of Business Development @Lygos

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Lygos produces biodegradable chemical feedstocks to address some the world’s greatest challenges. I lead the commercialization of these specialty chemicals and the capture of new customers. This work includes establishing transformative partnerships across the value chain and accelerating product acceptance through joint development programs.

EDUCATION

1996 — 2001

UC Santa Barbara

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Chemical Engineering

1992 — 1996

University of Notre Dame

Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemical Engineering

2016 — 2017

Crummer Graduate School of Business at Rollins College

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

SKILLS

EngineeringEntrepreneurshipBusiness DevelopmentOperations ManagementStrategic PlanningStrategyProduct DevelopmentManagementBusiness StrategyResearch and Development (R&D)Materials ScienceTechnology CommercializationChemical EngineeringProgram ManagementProgram DevelopmentBusiness PlanningNanotechnologyBusiness AnalysisAngel InvestingPatent StrategyGo-to-Market StrategyProduct StrategyTechnical LeadershipTechnical AnalysisEngineering ManagementProject ManagementGovernment ContractingGovernment ProposalsProgram PlanningProject ManagersStart-Up VenturesManufacturingManufacturing Operations ManagementBusiness Process ImprovementEarly-Stage StartupsStart-UpsLabviewCommercializationLeadershipMatlab

ABOUT SEAN CHRISTIANSEN

My career has been an exciting journey working with advanced materials, energy systems, and specialty chemicals, where I’ve helped turn early scientific ideas into commercial solutions. I’ve delivered successful outcomes through business development and launched first-of-its-kind innovations, from next-generation sensors to graphene materials to battery technologies. I truly enjoy collaborating with experts and partners to solve some of the most challenging problems.Whether it’s shaping a partnership, pioneering a new market, or commercializing an emerging technology, I’m excited to connect and learn what others are building. Let’s chat!

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