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Director technology consulting

Location:
San Francisco, CA, 94121
Posted:
September 30, 2025

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Roman Mostovoy, Ph.D.

San Francisco, CA 408-***-**** *********@*****.***

linkedin.com/in/romanmostovoy

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Summary

Dynamic Established companies and Venture Capital Analyst with 30+ years of experience in technology consulting and advanced analytics. Proven expertise in leading strategy reviews, achieving 90% recommendation adoption while safeguarding $250M+ in projects. Skilled in managing cross-functional teams and delivering executive briefings to inform decision-making. Held a Ph.D. in Materials Science and recognized for groundbreaking nanomaterials research. Eager to leverage analytical skills and strategic insights to drive investment success. WORK EXPERIENCE

1997-2005, & 2013 – Present, Director, Technology Consultant, Applied Materials, Santa Clara, CA

• Spearhead over 40 commercial, technical, and growth strategy reviews, achieving 90% recommendation adoption and safeguarding projects valued at over $250M.

• Direct teams specializing in advanced analytics, portfolio management, and go-to-market strategy initiatives for global industrial clients.

• Coordinate cross-functional teams across multiple concurrent engagements; acknowledged for proficiency in managing work plans, deliverables, budgets, and schedules.

• Provide senior executive briefings and articulate findings and recommendations effectively.

• Engineered and implemented benchmarking processes, facilitating over $50M in execution for clients.

• Championed 40+ commercial, technical, and growth strategy reviews, achieving a remarkable 90% adoption of recommendations and safeguarding $50M+ in projects.

• Oversaw teams focused on advanced analytics, portfolio management, and go-to-market strategies for diverse industrial clients across the globe.

• Navigated cross-functional teams on multiple concurrent projects, recognized for adept management of deliverables, budgets, and timelines.

• Presented senior-level briefings to executives, sharing critical insights and strategic recommendations.

• Formulated and instituted benchmarking methodologies, enabling seamless execution resulting in $50M+ for clients.

2012 - 2013, Sr. Scientist, Product Development, Nanosolar, Inc., San Jose, CA, USA

• Novel solar thin film process and hardware development, implementation in high volume manufacturing

2011 - 2012, Sr. Engineering Manager, Product Development, Solexant, Inc., San Jose, CA,

• Novel solar thin film process and hardware development, implementation in high volume manufacturing

2009 - 2011, Sr. Manager, Product Development, Alion, Inc., Point Richmond, CA, USA

• Novel solar thin films hardware and process development, high volume manufacturing equipment selection, production validation and process optimization Roman Mostovoy, Ph.D.

San Francisco, CA 408-***-**** *********@*****.*** linkedin.com/in/romanmostovoy

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• Led the development of innovative solar film technology and its integration into large-scale production.

• Oversaw the creation of a new solar film product and its deployment in high-throughput manufacturing processes.

2005 - 2009, Sr. Manager Product Development, KLA+, Inc., Milpitas, CA, USA

• Novel metrology inspection and elemental analysis tool hardware and process development, first time installation and validation at a customer. 1992 - 1994, Product Development Manager, Elamet Technology Inc., Hayward, CA, USA

• Developed electromagnetic shields based on thin films, including hardware and process development, for Apple laptop computers

• Created a new parts cleaning process to eliminate Freon. 09/1990 – 05/1992, Scientist, UC Berkeley, Physics Department, Berkeley, CA, USA

• Directed cutting-edge research on nanomaterials funded by NSF and DARPA

• Achieving the first crystal formation of the novel material Carbon-60

• Demonstrated superior superconductivity performance. Education

2016 - Columbia Business School, Certificate, VC Due Diligence 1984 - Karpov Institute of Physical Chemistry, Ph.D., Materials Science, Moscow, Russia 1974 - Moscow Institute of Physics & Technology, M.S., Physics and Engineering, Moscow, Russia Skills

• Industrials Sector Leadership, Strategy, Growth

• Product Commercialization & Optimization

• Advanced Analytics, Segmentation, Pricing & Go-to-Market, Commercial Due Diligence & Investment Analysis

• Technology Roadmapping, Environmental Metrics & Integration

• Delivery Management: Omnichannel Distribution & Sales Strategies

• Engagement Planning, Budgeting etc.

• Problem Solving: Complex Projects, Tight Deadlines

• Team Management, Coaching, Talent Development

• Senior Client Relationship Building & Account Growth

• Communication, Presentation, Stakeholder Management

• Empathy, inclusiveness, development of high-performing, collaborative teams

• Complex problem-solving, data analytics

• Senior communication, managing new as well as follow-on consulting engagements

• Financial Modeling, Valuation Techniques, Market Research,

• Startup Ecosystems, Investment Strategies

• Relationship-Building, Analytical Skills, Networking, Entrepreneurial mindset



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