Profile

Professional summary

Pedro Guillen is the managing partner and founding member of Kinetik Partners. Pedro specializes in corporate innovation strategy to exploit strategic innovation discontinuities.

Pedro has lead broad range of innovation and technology strategy projects in the advanced manufacturing and clean energy markets. He has a particular interest in innovation ecosystems, business model innovation, technology road mapping and commercialization strategies. He writes a monthly innovation strategy article for the World Industrial Reporter.

Prior to joining Kinetik Partners, Pedro worked for various clean technology, and defense incubators and technical consulting firms. Pedro has led global engineering teams focused in new product development and proof

Engagement overview

Innovation management and technology commercialization engagements start with a needs assessment to clearly scope the project these type of projects can take anywhere from a few weeks to several months.

Small Business Coaching is minimum 6 months. Typically, once a week, and no less than every two weeks.

Clients

• Comau
• Mag (Acquired by Fives Group)
• Loc Performance
• Diagnostics Instruments
• Venture Capital - funds
• Michigan Economic Development Corp
• Maryland Energy Agency
• Oakridge National Laboratory
• CENER (Spanish National Renewable Energy Center)