Tekcapital plc Executive Appointment
October 09 2018 - 1:00AM
RNS Non-Regulatory
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Tekcapital plc
09 October 2018
Tekcapital plc
("Tekcapital" or the "Company")
Executive Appointment
Tekcapital plc, (AIM: TEK) the UK intellectual property
investment group focused on creating marketplace value from
university technology, announces that Dr Mireya McKee has joined as
Business Development Manager.
Mireya has over 17 years of research, technology transfer and
innovation management experience. She completed a Ph. D. in
biochemistry from the University of Texas-Austin as a CONACYT
fellow. Afterwards, she carried out postdoctoral research in
nanotechnology at Oxford University, where she received an EPSRC
Developing Future Leaders-Women in Science grant.
She transitioned into business, completing a certification
program on the commercialization of scientific research at Oxford's
Saïd Business School. Dr McKee also served as a senior consultant
in technology transfer for Oxford University Innovation (OUI).
Mireya founded an innovation management consultancy that
provided training and support to universities and start-up
companies around the globe. As part of this effort, she has become
knowledgeable about the innovation ecosystems of Latin American
countries where she has assisted a number of government agencies in
designing and implementing innovation policies and programs.
Clifford M. Gross Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer of Tekcapital
plc commented:
"We are enthusiastic to have Dr McKee join our team and we are
confident she will help to expand our service business in Latin
America."
For further information, please contact:
Tekcapital plc
Clifford M Gross, Ph.D. Via Walbrook PR
finnCap Ltd (Nominated Adviser
and Joint Broker) +44 (0) 20 7220 0500
Geoff Nash (Corporate Finance)
Max Bullen-Smith (Corporate
Finance)
Camille Gochez (ECM)
Novum Securities (Joint +44 (0) 29 7399 9427
Broker)
Colin Rowbury
Walbrook PR Ltd +44 (0) 20 7933 8780
Paul Cornelius / Nick Rome / Sam Allen tekcapital@walbrookpr.com
Tekcapital plc - The World's Largest University Network for Open
Innovation
Tekcapital's objective is to create value from investing in new,
university-developed intellectual properties. Additionally, using
its proprietary discovery search engine, linked to 4,500+
universities in 160 countries, coupled with expert scientific
review, Tekcapital provides a range of IP investment services to
make it easy for organisations to find, evaluate, acquire and
license university-developed technology. Tekcapital plc is quoted
on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange (AIM: symbol TEK)
and is headquartered in Oxford, in the UK. For more information,
please visit www.tekcapital.com
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