Bruce A. Pasternack
Director/Board Member at The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art
Profile
Bruce joined Venrock in 2010.
Prior to joining Venrock, Pasternack was a venture partner with CMEA Capital.
During his career, he spent nearly 30 years at Booz Allen Hamilton, as a senior vice president and managing partner of the firm's San Francisco office.
During his tenure there, he led the company's Organization and Strategic Leadership Practice and its Energy, Chemicals, and Pharmaceutical Practice.
Before Booz Allen Hamilton, Bruce served in the US government, as senior energy policy official in the Executive Branch while at the Federal Energy Administration, on the White House Energy Resources Council and on the staff of the Council on Environmental Quality in the Executive Office of the President of the United States.
Prior to his government service, he was an aerospace engineer at General Electric.
Currently, Pasternack serves on the boards of Codexis, Quantum, Symyx Technologies, and the American Council of Renewable Energy (ACORE) and is on Cooper Union's Board of Trustees.
He has served as President and CEO of Special Olympics International and has co-authored two business books, The Centerless Corporation and Results.
Bruce A. Pasternack active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art | Director/Board Member | - |
The American Council On Renewable Energy
 The American Council On Renewable Energy Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Council On Renewable Energy is a charitable organization that brings together finance, policy, and technology for the renewable energy sector. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The American company was founded by Gregory H. Kats, Andrew L. Shapiro, and Hank Habicht. The CEO is Gregory Wetstone. | Director/Board Member | 22/05/2011 |
Former positions of Bruce A. Pasternack
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| ACCELRYS, INC. | Director/Board Member | 01/02/2012 |
| QUANTUM CORPORATION | Director/Board Member | 17/08/2010 |
Presidio Partners
 Presidio Partners Investment ManagersFinance Presidio Partners is a venture capital firm founded in the year 1989 by Thomas R. Baruch. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 30/12/2009 |
BEA Systems, Inc.
 BEA Systems, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services BEA Systems, Inc. provides business software solutions. The firm provides transaction processing systems, telecommunication billing applications, and enterprise financial systems. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Director/Board Member | 28/04/2008 |
Special Olympics, Inc.
 Special Olympics, Inc. Media ConglomeratesConsumer Services Special Olympics, Inc. operates as a sports organization for children and adults with intellectual disabilities and physical disabilities that provides year-round training and activities. The company was founded by Eunice Kennedy Shriver on July 20, 1968 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | President | 30/04/2007 |
Training of Bruce A. Pasternack
| The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art | Undergraduate Degree |
| University of Pennsylvania | Graduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 3 |
|---|---|
| CODEXIS, INC. | Process Industries |
| GE AEROSPACE | Producer Manufacturing |
| QUANTUM CORPORATION | Electronic Technology |
| Private companies | 9 |
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BEA Systems, Inc.
BEA Systems, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services BEA Systems, Inc. provides business software solutions. The firm provides transaction processing systems, telecommunication billing applications, and enterprise financial systems. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Technology Services |
Symyx Technologies, Inc.
 Symyx Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Symyx Technologies, Inc. develops and applies high-throughput experimentation to the discovery of materials for chemical and petrochemical, pharmaceutical development, electronics, consumer goods and automotive customers. The company works together with companies seeking to transform their search for better products and processes through research collaborations and Discovery Tools sales and the license of materials, intellectual property and software. The company was incorporated in February 1999 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA. | Technology Services |
Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.
 Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc. engages in the provision of management and technology consulting services. Its services include consulting, analytics, digital solutions, engineering, cyber security, and product. The company was founded by Edwin G. Booz in 1914 and is headquartered in McLean, VA. | Industrial Services |
US Department of Energy (District of Columbia)
 US Department of Energy (District of Columbia) General GovernmentGovernment US Department of Energy Develops energy technologies for buildings, homes, transportation power systems and industry. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Government |
Presidio Partners
Presidio Partners Investment ManagersFinance Presidio Partners is a venture capital firm founded in the year 1989 by Thomas R. Baruch. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Finance |
Venrock Associates
 Venrock Associates Investment ManagersFinance Venrock Associates is an Independent Venture Capital firm founded in 1969. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto. | Finance |
BIOVIA, Inc.
 BIOVIA, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services BIOVIA, Inc. develops and commercializes scientific informatics software products and services for industries and organizations that rely on scientific innovation. Its enterprise platform provides a broad, flexible scientific solution optimized to integrate the diversity of science, experimental processes and information requirements across the research, development, process scale-up and early manufacturing phases of product development. The company by incorporating its capabilities in applications for modeling and simulation, enterprise lab management, workflow and automation, and data management and informatics, it enables scientific innovators to access, organize, analyze and share data in various ways. BIOVIA was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Technology Services |
Special Olympics, Inc.
Special Olympics, Inc. Media ConglomeratesConsumer Services Special Olympics, Inc. operates as a sports organization for children and adults with intellectual disabilities and physical disabilities that provides year-round training and activities. The company was founded by Eunice Kennedy Shriver on July 20, 1968 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Consumer Services |
The American Council On Renewable Energy
The American Council On Renewable Energy Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Council On Renewable Energy is a charitable organization that brings together finance, policy, and technology for the renewable energy sector. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The American company was founded by Gregory H. Kats, Andrew L. Shapiro, and Hank Habicht. The CEO is Gregory Wetstone. | Commercial Services |
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