Profile
Mr. Joe R.
Smolen is Founder, Managing Director & Portfolio Manager at Axion Capital Management LLC.
He is on the Board of Directors at AmpliMed Corp.
He founded Axion Capital in November 2000.
Mr. Smolen was previously employed as Founder & President by Smolen Capital Management, as Founder by MICROMET Corp.
and AMTEC Corp., as Chief Executive Officer by Xstrata Plc, and as Senior Vice President by LMC Corporation.
He was also employed by Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Apple & Associates, Intel Corp., International Business Machines Corp., and by National Semiconductor Corp.
Mr. Smolen received an AA degree from the City College of San Francisco and an undergraduate degree with a major in Biology and Zoology from San Jose State University.
Former positions of Joe R. Smolen
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Axion Capital Management LLC
Axion Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 2001, Axion Capital Management LLC, formerly BioTech Insight Management LLC, is a hedge fund manager located in San Rafael, California. The firm's clients include global institutions, family offices and high net-worth individuals. They manage the Axion Opportunity Fund LP. | Chief Executive Officer | 01/01/2001 |
AMTEC Corp.
AMTEC Corp. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Amtec Corp. provides engineering and system integration services. It also provides research and development, engineering, system integration, automation robotics, and manufacturing, test and evaluation, government support and training to their government and commercial customers. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Huntsville, AL. | Founder | - |
Noranda Recycling, Inc.
Noranda Recycling, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Noranda Recycling, Inc. provides recycling services. The private company is based in Toronto, Canada. The Canadian company was founded by Joe R. Smolen. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
AMD (ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES) | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
XSTRATA PLC | President | - |
Training of Joe R. Smolen
San Jose State University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Listed companies | 3 |
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INTEL CORPORATION | Electronic Technology |
IBM | Technology Services |
AMD (ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES) | Electronic Technology |
Private companies | 8 |
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Axion Capital Management LLC
Axion Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 2001, Axion Capital Management LLC, formerly BioTech Insight Management LLC, is a hedge fund manager located in San Rafael, California. The firm's clients include global institutions, family offices and high net-worth individuals. They manage the Axion Opportunity Fund LP. | Finance |
Smolen Capital Management
Smolen Capital Management Investment ManagersFinance Founded by Joel Smolen in 1999, Smolen Capital Management is a registered investment advisor located in Pebble Beach, California. The firm offers asset management, long-term financial planning and specialized portfolio management as well as the Biotech Select Focus Portfolio | Finance |
AmpliMed Corp.
AmpliMed Corp. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology AmpliMed Corp. develops and manufactures drugs to treat cancer. Its products include amplimexon, amplizone and benzimidazole series. The firm is focused on the development of small-molecule oncology drugs with novel mechanisms of action. The company was founded by Evan M. Hersh, David S. Alberts, Robert Thomas Dorr and William A. Remers in 1989 and is headquartered in Tucson, AZ. | Health Technology |
Apple & Associates
Apple & Associates Investment ManagersFinance Apple & Associates is a private company that specializes in financial planning. The company is based in Grass Valley, CA. The company helps individuals create a solid plan for their future, including retirement. | Finance |
National Semiconductor Corp.
National Semiconductor Corp. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology National Semiconductor Corp. develops and manufactures analog intensive and mixed-signal integrated circuits. The firm’s product portfolio includes power management circuits, audio and operational amplifiers, analog-to-digital or digital-to-analog converters, communication interface circuits, lighting and display circuits, adaptive voltage scaling circuits, and radio frequency integrated circuits, as well as power references, regulators, and switches. The company was founded by Arie Brish on June 29, 1959 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Electronic Technology |
Xstrata Plc
Xstrata Plc Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Xstrata Plc is engaged in the mining industry. Its business units include Xstrata Alloys, Xstrata Copper, Xstrata Zinc, Xstrata Coal, Xstrata Nickel, and Xstrata Technology Services. The Xstrata Alloys business unit produces ferrochrome, primary vanadium and owns carbon and anthracite operations, which supply key raw materials to its ferrochrome smelters. The Xstrata Copper business unit is a global copper producer and also manages a recycling business, Xstrata Recycling. The Xstrata Zinc business unit specializes in the mining and production of zinc. The Xstrata Coal business unit is an exporter of thermal coal and a significant producer of premium quality hard coking coal and semi-soft coal. The Xstrata Nickel business unit focuses on nickel and cobalt production and operates mines, refineries, and processing facilities. The Xstrata Technology Services business unit provides proprietary technologies and specialist services in the areas of mining, mineral processing, and metals extraction to major mining companies. The company was founded in 1926 and is headquartered in Zug, Switzerland. | Non-Energy Minerals |
Noranda Recycling, Inc.
Noranda Recycling, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Noranda Recycling, Inc. provides recycling services. The private company is based in Toronto, Canada. The Canadian company was founded by Joe R. Smolen. | Distribution Services |
AMTEC Corp.
AMTEC Corp. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Amtec Corp. provides engineering and system integration services. It also provides research and development, engineering, system integration, automation robotics, and manufacturing, test and evaluation, government support and training to their government and commercial customers. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Huntsville, AL. | Technology Services |
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