The Team
Who?
The training team consists exclusively of highly recognized IP Valuation professionals and is evolving year by year, one of them having been a member of the European Commission’s Expert Group on IP Valuation.
Dr. Pierre Ollivier
President
PhD Material Sciences
CEO Digifilm Corporation and Kannon M.S.D. Managing Partner & Founder of Winnotek. Previous IP Director at Areva T&D. Former Member of the Board and Treasurer of Observatoire de l’Immatériel.
Levente Pethő
Vice-President
M Economics
IP Management Consultant and Partner at Danubia Patent and Law Office, Hungary. Member of LESI IP Valuation Committee, Board member of LES Hungary.
Dr. André Gorius
Treasurer
PhD Process Engineering, Professeur Agrégé in Physics
34-year industrial, R&D, licensing and IP Valorization veteran of the Solvay Group in France, USA and Italy. Former Chair: LESI IP Valuation Committee. Lecturer in Valuation of Intangibles at EMLyon. International IP Valuation Expert for WIPO.
Dr. Sean Moolman
PhD Chemical Engineering, RTTP
Founder of the Moolman Institute, an online learning institute in technology commercialisation. COO of PowerOptimal. Previous head of technology transfer at the CSIR, South Africa.
Dr. Tanja Sovic
PhD Chemical Engineering
Founder of Tanja Sovic Consulting. Head of Innovation and Knowledge Transfer at TU Wien. Accomplished expert in IP and technology transfer, with extensive experience in patenting and commercializing inventions across a wide range of disciplines. Member of the Task Force Innovation for CESAER (Conference of European Schools for Advanced Engineering Education and Research). Chair of the LESI Innovation Trends Committee.
Dr. Fernando da Cruz Vasconcellos
PhD Chem Eng, MRICS
Partner at S&W, Honorary Fellow at the Cambridge Judge Business School and formely Academic Programme Director (CJBS) at Cambridge University.
Jon Ander Gómez
MSc Engineering
Head of Intangible Valuation at Espacio H&A, President: IP Valuation Committee, LES Spain & Portugal.
Peter Kaldos
MSc Law and Economics
Member of the Expert Group on IP Valuation appointed by the European Commission (Report of 2014), Independent IP Valuation specialist, formerly analyst at the Hungarian IP Office.
Brian More
CEO, Mathys & Squire Consulting
Former nuclear scientist who moved to IP commercialisation and new product development. Brian had started over 25 businesses in the tech space and has been used as an IA/IP valuer for 25 years, completing over 100 valuations for industry and private equity firms.
Dr. Krissada Jutimongkonkul
PhD Technopreneurship and Innovation Management
CGMA (AICPA), ACMA (CIMA-UK), ASEAN CPA, CPA (Thailand)
IP Management and Valuation, Technology Commercialization, Business Development, Business Consulting, Tax Planning, and Regional IP Valuation Expert for WIPO
Partners
Royalty Range’s Royalty Database is used for training as part of the IPVC Course.
LES France is our local partner for the inaugural IP Valuation Certificate Course in Paris, France.
Govalia is a French valuation specialist consultancy and partner of AMAVI.
Winnotek offers expertise in designing and deploying strategies to detect, create, protect and monetize innovation and intellectual property, and in IP valuation.
Danubia IP is a boutique consulting firm specialized in IP valuation and IP management under the umbrella of a renowed IP law firm.
The Moolman Institute offers online courses in technology commercialisation, helping entrepreneurs and innovators gain the skills to make their ideas reality.