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Dr. Adam London co-founded Ventions in
2004, and currently serves as a Managing Partner in the San Francisco office.
Prior to starting Ventions, Dr. London worked as a consultant with McKinsey & Company, serving clients on strategic,
organizational and operational topics in numerous industries including
electric utilities, non-profit youth services, manufacturing, minerals, and private equity. During his tenure with
McKinsey, Dr. London also gained significant experience in operational topics
throughout the durable goods manufacturing value chain, as well as in
sales, service channel improvement and product development processes.
Dr. London holds a PhD in Aero / Astro from MIT’s Gas Turbine
Laboratory, having conducted his doctoral research under a DARPA / NASA
funded program to provide the first experimental demonstration of a liquid-bipropellant
micro-rocket engine fabricated from silicon. He also holds BS and MS degrees from MIT, and has been a NASA Graduate
Fellow funded through Goddard’s GSRP Program. He has also participated in the NASA Academy program at the
Goddard Space Flight Center, where he received the Director’s Award
for best all-round Research Associate, and has worked for Orbital Sciences
Corporation on the X-34 as well as the TSS-1 mission on STS-46.
Dr.London has been recognized for his work and selected as one of the
“XVI Sixteen”, a group of sixteen young alumni of MIT’s
Aerospace Department honored for demonstrating extraordinary
accomplishments early in their careers.
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