MONSOON INNOVATIONS
MEET THE LEADERS OF MONSOON INNOVATIONS
JIM CARWILE
Managing Director
Jim is a serial entrepreneur with 25+ years of tech venture experience. He's been a Founder, Co-Founder, and Angel Investor. He's had multiple exits from consumer-facing brands and continues to mentor startups and entrepreneurs in the tech sector.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts, Samford University
CERTIFICATIONS
MIT Sloan School of Management
Cyber Security
Wharton Business School
Digital Marketing
Competitive Advantage
Harvard Business School
Disruptive Strategy
Negotiation Mastery
Contract Law
Specialization in Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Cornell University
Marketing Strategy
Dartmouth University
Omni-Channel Strategy & Management
University of Oxford
Microeconomics
Duke University
Entrepreneurship
MANNY TERAN
Ambassador
Manny Teran has spent the last 20 years pursuing his passion for helping others grow their businesses and develop their professional careers. As an award-winning business leader and entrepreneur - with expertise in areas of innovation, rapid technology development, sales, and marketing - Teran is recognized for bringing unique and contemporary insights to launch hundreds of successful commercialization projects, support the growth of established enterprises, and help numerous startups achieve sustainable growth. Teran is currently the founder and CEO of SaiOx, a medical device company enabling people with lung disease to breathe more easily. Teran is also Managing Partner at Spark Partners, a firm that develops business leaders to create sustainable business success. With his partner, Adam Hartung - a world-renowned expert in disruptive innovation - Teran has been able to create over $3 billion in value for their clients and their companies.
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EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
University of Arizona
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Chris Albright
Chairman
Chris is a high impact leader in the Tucson Business Community leading KE&G Construction as President, Board Member and ESOP Trustee. It was Chris' forward thinking that facilitated the creation of Monsoon Innovations. His vision and leadership continues to guide Monsoon into it's next phase of commercialization.
EDUCATION
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Construction Management
University of Wisconsin-Platteville
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OUR MISSION
To be an impactful organization for commercialization of innovative technology.
CORE VALUES:
Knowledge
We have a relentless pursuit of wisdom and understanding that guides our every motivation.
Creativity
We ideate in order to create and develop solutions with a century mentality, living a life of legacy.
Sustainability
We design with a long-term vision, believing in reimagined sustainable solutions.