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Richard Chesson
Industrial Technology Advisor at National Research Council Canada
Richard Chesson is a seasoned professional with a diverse skill set in management consulting, environmental monitoring, renewable energy (solar), LED lighting, and semiconductors, having worked in multiple countries across North America, Europe, and Asia.
With over 12 years of experience in general management, marketing, business development, consulting, and coaching, Richard brings a wealth of expertise to the table.
He also boasts 10 years of integrated circuit design and R&D management experience, showcasing his technical proficiency.
Richard holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical from the University of Victoria and a Master of Science in Management from Stanford University Graduate School of Business, where he was a Sloan Fellow.
His international background is complemented by his fluency in French and Italian, enhancing his ability to work effectively in multicultural environments.
In addition to his academic credentials, Richard is an accredited BC Innovation Council Mentor, highlighting his commitment to fostering innovation and supporting aspiring entrepreneurs.
