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Jerome S. Engel

Jerome S. Engel

 

Adjunct Professor
Executive Director, Lester Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Director, Entrepreneurship Program
1-510-642-8096
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Academic Status: On duty
Office Hours: By Appointment Only, F455
Personal Homepage: http://entrepreneurship.berkeley.edu/main/engel.html
Curriculum Vitae (in PDF format, Acrobat Reader required)

 

Education

BS Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
MS Accounting, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

 

Positions Held

At Haas since 1991
2000 - present Director Program in Entrepreneurship, Haas School of Business
2000 - present Adjunct Professor, Haas School of Business
1991-2000 Lecturer, Haas School of Business
1991 - present Executive Director, The Lester Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, UC Berkeley
1980 - 90 Audit Partner, Ernst & Young, San Francisco, CA
1989 - 90 National Director of Capital Resources, Ernst & Young, San Francisco, CA
1980 - 89 Partner-in-Charge and Director of Entrepreneurial Services Group in the Bay Area, Ernst & Young, San Francisco, CA
1978 - 79 Manager in charge of tax services, KPMG/Peat Marwick.

 

External Service and Assignments

  • Member of the Board, Adaptive Planning, Inc., 2005-present
  • Member of the Board, MedAmerica, Inc. 1993-present
  • Member of the Board, Electrascan, Inc. 1992-present
  • Member of the Board, Jupiter Systems, Inc. 2000-present
  • Member, Educational Advisory Board, Kauffman Fellows Program, 2002-present
  • Faculty Director, LLEEP Program, Kauffman Center for Enterpreneurial Leadership, 2000-2002
  • Certified Public Accountant, Pennsylvania and California
  • Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accounts (inactive)
  • Member, American Accounting Association (inactive)
  • Member, California Institute of Certified Public Accountants (inactive)
  • Member, Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants (inactive)
  • Industrial Advisory Board, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 1990-2000
  • Entrepreneur-in-Residence, Kauffman Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership, 2000-2001
  • General Partner, Kline Hawkes Capital (1995-1998)
  • Co-Founder and Chief Financial Officer, AllBusiness.com, 1998-2000
  • General Partner, Monitor Venture Partners, 2004-present

 

Current Research and Interests

  • Venture capital and private equity transactions
  • Corporate venturing and innovation initiatives
  • Management practices in emerging enterprise
  • Technology management and licensing
  • Mergers and acquisition
  • Initial public offerings
  • Financing high-tech ventures

 

Selected Papers and Publications

  • "Start-Up Companies: Planning, Financing and Operating the Successful Business," Law Journal Seminars - Press, co-authored Chapter 20, Accounting and Related Tax Issues.
  • "Silicon Valley Guide to Raising Capital," John Wiley & Sons, co-contributor to several chapters, principally Chapter 1, Trends in Financing, and Chapter 7, Joint Ventures and Strategic Alliances.

 

Teaching

  • MBA 295A Entrepreneurship
  • MBA 295B Venture Capital and Private Equity
  • BA 295D New Venture Finance
  • Berkeley Executive Program (Executive Education)
  • Venture Capital Executive Program (Executive Education)

 

Honors and Awards

  • NASDAQ 2006 center of Entrepreneurial Excellence Award to the Lester Center
  • Edwin M. and Gloria W. Appel Prize for bringing entrepreneurial vitality to academe, 2002



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