Prior to joining The Innovation Factory, Mr. Lando was COO of BTG plc., a company focused on harnessing innovation, developing early stage technologies and executing commercial strategies in the life science, IT, engineering and healthcare markets. Mr. Lando gained extensive experience in operations, intellectual property development, financial management and fundraising for public and private companies, as well as in creating and developing technology-based companies. Mr. Lando also brings substantial knowledge of the international technology market, having spent three years in BTG's London office where he was instrumental in supporting business growth in Europe and Asia. Prior positions include Senior Marketing and Product Development with Philips Medical Systems in the areas of digital radiography, cardiovascular imaging and PACS.

Mr. Lando began his career with Stone & Webster Engineering as an Environmental Physicist in the nuclear power division. He holds a BS in Physics from Manhattan College and graduate degrees in Nuclear Engineering and Imaging Physics from Georgia Tech and the University of California, respectively.

alando@tif.net