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Mr. Freeman is currently with the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research in Danville, VA. He is Capital Access Specialist, and is working as a part of a three-person team on a grant from the Economic Development Administration to facilitate Technology Commercialization in Southside Virginia. Mr. Freeman assists with financing of new technology startups in the region, works closely with local economic development groups to bring the research and technology assets of IALR to bear in their recruitments, and provides business development support to companies and entrepreneurs desiring to locate in the area. Prior to his engagement at IALR, Mr. Freeman held a number of executive Marketing and Business Development positions in the information technology industry. Mr. Freeman was a principal in FiberCom, Inc., which specialized in developing ruggedized, high performance fiber optic networking solutions for military and aerospace applications. Mr. Freeman was a co-founder and was with the company until its sale to Litton Systems. FiberCom was listed on the Inc 500 Fastest Growing Private Companies in America in 1984. Mr. Freeman held similar positions with Litton Systems, ITT and Harris Corporation. Mr. Freeman earned his B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Purdue University and his M.S. in Systems Management from the Florida Institute of Technology. |
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