Borman & Company Invests in Growth: Adds to the Management Team
Borman & Company today announced the appointment of Kevin Barquinero to the position of Chief Operating Officer. In this new role for the firm, Kevin will work closely with the President and CEO Nikki Borman to provide operational management, lead innovation initiatives and nurture existing client relationships.
“Kevin keenly understands the criticality of the operational side of tech transfer in supporting innovation. Ultimately, our clients need to serve their constituents in moving innovation to the marketplace and Kevin’s depth of knowledge in technology, innovation and systems will enable this objective” said Nikki Borman, President and Founder at Borman & Company,
Most recently, Kevin was the Founder and President of Knowledge Sharing Systems, an infrastructure software company that manages the technology development process along the path to commercialization. Based in the Washington D.C. area, Kevin built his career at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) where he implemented agency-wide management of its technology commercialization program and was the lead commercial policy analyst for the international space station program. While at NASA he was also part of the Presidential Management Fellows Program. He has more than 30 years experience in innovation management in the federal government, universities, industry, research hospitals, non-profit research institutions, and federal laboratories
About Borman & Company
Borman & Company is an innovation management firm with a specific focus on technology transfer and invention protection guiding premiere research institutions every step along the path to commercialization. The firm works with universities, research hospitals, nonprofit and government labs as well as companies requiring assistance collaborating with these institutions. The firm is a valued partner for tech transfer offices to help manage their operations - such as government compliance - so that clients can focus on their core mission of moving innovations from their researchers to the market.