About this talk
Believe it or not, Ohio is recognized as a global center for the fuel cell technology industry. Due to our deep manufacturing history, our state has the knowledge, work force and infrastructure to support the development of this clean and efficient energy technology. In addition to decreasing our carbon footprint and providing alternative energy options; fuel cell technology can also aid in solving social problems.
About Benson Lee
Benson Lee is President and CEO of Technology Management, Inc., an Ohio developer of solid oxide fuel cell systems. He is a trustee (emeritus) of Cornell University and on the Executive Council of the Johnson School's Center for Sustainable Global Enterprise.
Locally, he serves on the Visiting Committee of the Cleveland State University, Nance College of Business, and is a founding board member of the Ohio Fuel Cell Council. He is an advisor to Cleveland Bridge Builders, MotivAsians for Cleveland, the Baldwin Wallace Sustainability Program and The Corporate Roundtable. He is a former trustee of The Cleveland Foundation, the world's first community foundation, The Center for Community Solutions, Cleveland Scholarship Programs, Inc., and the Cleveland Arts Prize. He was a founding trustee of the Cleveland Tomorrow Center for Venture Development, now JumpStart, Inc.
He received his bachelors and masters degrees in Electrical Engineering from Cornell University and completed all coursework for his Ph.D. at the New York University Graduate School of Business.
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