Director (2 year term, 2009-2011) Mike Morgan, Attorney, Rodey Law Firm
Mr. Morgan is a Director in Rodey's Albuquerque office, practicing in the Business Department with an emphasis on intellectual property law, particularly patent, trademark, trade secret and copyright law. His practice also includes licensing and technology transfer, unfair competition, international law, infringement matters and intellectual property law related litigation.
He formerly was associated with Bausch & Lomb Incorporated as senior counsel, corporate trademark counsel and division intellectual property counsel for the Bushnell Division, Option Systems Division and Sunglass Division. Prior to joining Bausch & Lomb, Mr. Morgan was an examiner in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
Director (2 year term, 2009-2011) Thomas W. Tonnessen – President/Owner, InSync, Inc., an optical manufacturing company
Tom is the President of InSync Optics and specializes in designing and machining high precision glass for use in commercial and military applications.
Director (1 year term, 2009-2010) Van D. Romero, Ph.D., VP for Research and Economic Development, New Mexico Tech
Dr. Romero serves as the chief official for the Research and Economic Development divisin, and also teaches physics. He is renowned for work in energetic material research and testing. Dr. Romero has also worked at Sandia National Labs and was a Deputy Director for the Superconducting Super Collider. He has numerous pubications and media appearances.
Director (1 year term, 2009-2010) Bryan Kelchner, Project Manager, Boeing-SVS
Bryan has been involved in electro-optics and directed energy systems for 20+ years. He is currently working for Boeing-SVS, Inc. as a senior systems engineering and project manager, and is responsible for the deisgn, fabrication, assembly, and testing of small and large optical systems.
Ms. Veseth assists New Mexico technology companies in expanding their markets and has a close relationship with the New Mexico investment community. She works with businesses, helping them adapt their technologies for introduction to commercial markets and obtaining the capital necessary to launch or expand their enterprises. She was awarded the 2006 Partnership Award from the Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer.
Mr. Good joined Lockheed Martin Corporation in August 2005, as Senior Manger, Corporate Business Development for Albuquerque, where he represents all business areas and lines of business within Lockheed Martin Corporation to the Albuquerque customer base. Mike has worked in various engineering and business positions for MEI, TPL, General Research and AFRL (Albuquerque) over the past 22 years.
