NorTech

Cluster Acceleration

Byron C. Clayton, DM

  • Vice President
  • 216-363-6895
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As Vice President of Cluster Acceleration, Dr. Byron Clayton leads NorTech's focus on accelerating commercial activity and job creation in three key emerging industry clusters in Northeast Ohio: Advanced Energy, Flexible Electronics and Water Technologies.

Marion (Rick) Earles

  • Director of Cluster Acceleration
  • 216-363-6888
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As Director of Cluster Acceleration, Marion (Rick) Earles identifies and facilitates product development and commercialization opportunities for regional innovation clusters.

Timothy E. Fahey

  • Director of Cluster Acceleration
  • 216-363-6886
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As Director of Cluster Acceleration, Timothy Fahey identifies and facilitates product development and commercialization opportunities for NorTech's regional innovation clusters.

William E. Hagstrand

  • Director of Cluster Acceleration
  • 216-363-6887
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As Director of Cluster Acceleration, William Hagstrand drives NorTech's engagement with cluster organizations in advanced energy for opportunities and activities from inception to completion.

Grace S. Heffernan

  • Project Manager of Cluster Acceleration
  • 216-363-6882
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As Project Manager of Cluster Acceleration, Grace Heffernan provides support to NorTech's regional innovation clusters to accelerate their growth.

Ashley F. Sparks

  • Program Manager of Cluster Acceleration
  • 216-363-6896
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As Program Manager with the Cluster Acceleration Team, Ashley Sparks provides support to NorTech's regional innovation clusters to accelerate their growth.