Built and led a public–private research center, securing $18M+ in sustained funding.
Long-term leadership of a university–industry partnership focused on risk engineering and workforce development.
Practical Fusion leadership built and operated the Risk Engineering and System Analytics Center (RESA), a public–private partnership between Clemson University and American International Group (AIG). The center advanced applied risk modeling for industry while launching new education and workforce initiatives, including an online Master of Engineering program for working professionals. In addition to operational leadership, the team was responsible for securing and managing more than $18 million in funding over the life of the center. This work demonstrates Practical Fusion’s ability to lead complex organizations, sustain funding, and deliver long-term impact across industry and academia.
