Louis has over 25 years industry experience in operations, business development and intellectual property management and valuation. As a startup company founder, he has managed several commercial MEMS foundry R&D and commercialization projects in the US, Canada, Europe and Asia focused on MEMS inertial sensor systems. Prior to his career in technology development and commercialization, Louis was a senior executive, emerging technology analyst, and head strategist and portfolio manager in the investment banking, private equity and management consulting industries. He continues to act as expert in identifying disruptive emerging technologies for direct equity investment and commercialization. Louis is a co-inventor on 8 US and foreign patents and applications pertaining to MEMS inertial sensor systems and applications. Louis received his BA, Economics from Rollins College, was a post-graduate Research Fellow at The University of Tokyo (Commercial/Finance & Intellectual Property Law) and received a Masters of Finance and MBA from Johns Hopkins University.