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Michael Moniz

Directors National Defense University Foundation at National Defense University

Boulder, Colorado

Overview

Work Experience

  • Member Board Of Directors National Defense University Foundation

    2017 - Current

    The National Defense University (NDU) Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit nonpartisan organization that fosters a philanthropic community in support of the National Defense University. The National Defense University is America’s premier national security institution dedicated to developing leaders that think creatively and act collaboratively.

  • Managing Director

    2001

    Paladin Capital Group is a leading multi-stage private equity firm that provides funding to growing companies. Across the globe, from Silicon Valley to Brazil, we invest in best-of-breed companies with technologies, products, and services that meet the challenging demands of commercial, federal, and international customers. Paladin has over $950 million of committed capital invested across multiple funds.

  • Managing Director

    2005

    Sage Canyon Advisors is a FINRA regulated firm which specializes in Mergers and Acquisitions, Business Development and Seed Venture Funding.

  • Board of Directors

    2012

    The Outdoor Foundation is a not-for-profit 501(c)3 foundation established by Outdoor Industry Association to inspire and grow future generations of outdoor enthusiasts. Its vision is to be a driving force behind a massive increase in active outdoor recreation in America.

  • Board of Director

    2005

    Northern Therapeutics Inc. is a private Canadian biopharmaceutical company committed to the discovery and development of novel cell and gene therapies to extend and enhance the quality of the lives of people suffering from chronic life-threatening pulmonary disorders, in the absence of toxicity and major side effects.

  • Atas Institute Board

    2006

  • CEO and Founder

    1999

    Since our founding in 1993, Circadence® has leveraged the power of advanced technologies to pioneer smarter, faster, and more cost-effective solutions for improving IT performance. What started with our innovative platform for making massively multiplayer online games run faster has quickly grown into the most capable suite of optimization solutions available.

  • Board of Trustees

    2011 - 2016

    Founded in 1957, The Fund for Peace is an independent, nonpartisan, 501(c)(3) non-profit research and educational organization that works to prevent violent conflict and promote sustainable security. We promote sustainable security through research, training and education, engagement of civil society, building bridges across diverse sectors, and developing innovative technologies and tools for policy makers. A leader in the conflict assessment and early warning field, the Fund for Peace focuses on the problems of weak and failing states. Our objective is to create practical tools and approaches for conflict mitigation that are useful to decision-makers.

  • Chairman

    2006 - 2013

    ClearCube Technology is a USA-based manufacturer that specializes in creating innovative centralized computing and desktop virtualization solutions.

  • Founder and Board of Director

    2008 - 2011

    QuantaLife’s history began at the University of California (UC) where Drs.Bill Colston and Fred Milanovich, QuantaLife’s founding CEO and Chairman of the Board, pioneered novel technologies for detecting minute amounts of biological materials. The team charged with developing wide ranging capabilities to defend the United States against terrorism. Through efforts spanning more than a decade, they developed a series of instruments that, for the first time, integrated highly accurate PCR assays into systems that were ultimately deployed reliable protection against bio-terrorism. The founding team that included Dr. Ben Hindson, Dr. Kevin Ness and Don Masquelier and business professionals from Sage Canyon Advisors, LLC.

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