Where does Adam Javan work?

Adam Javan is Chief Operating Officer at Refinity.

Where did Adam Javan go to school?

Adam Javan studied at University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business (MBA, Finance and Strategy); KTH Royal Institute of Technology (Masters, Chemical Engineering).

Adam Javan

Chief Operating Officer at Refinity

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

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About

Adam Javan is President and Chief Operating Officer at Refinity. He holds master's degrees in Chemical Engineering and Business Administration, and has worked across industries including chemicals, consumer packaged goods, retail, and biotech in areas spanning engineering, operations, finance, and business development. His work has included launching a technology platform in industrial biotech and negotiating multi-million-dollar deals.

Chief Operating Officer at Refinity

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Experience

RefinityPresident and Chief Operating Officercurrent2024 — present
Tetheron.aiFoundercurrent2026 — present
InnventureSerial CXOcurrent2022 — presentRaleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area
Benson HillChief Strategy Officer2021 — 2022
Benson HillEVP, Strategy and Business Development2019 — 2021Greater St. Louis Area
Benson HillVP, Strategy and Innovation2018 — 2019Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area
Benson HillVP, Business Analytics and Innovation2018Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area
Lesaffre Advanced Fermentation Technologies (Leaf Technologies)Strategy and Business Development Director2014 — 2017
Intrexon CorporationVice President, Business Analytics and Strategy2010 — 2014
PetroAlgaeVice President, Analytics and Strategy2007 — 2009
Lowe's Home ImprovementFinance Director, Marketing2006 — 2007
Procter & GambleFinance Manager, Supply Chain2005 — 2006
Dow CorningMultiple1995 — 2005

Skills & more

Influence and leadership9Project/program management in matrix organizations10Strategic analysis and planning6New Business Development25Strategic Thinking14Strategic marketingBusiness analytics, valuation, and financial modeling3Financial analysis and planning2Advanced mathematical and statistical modeling1Creative SolutionsBusiness plan developmentValuation9

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Who is Adam Javan?: Adam Javan is President and Chief Operating Officer at Refinity. He holds master's degrees in Chemical Engineering and Business Administration, and has worked across industries including chemicals, consumer packaged goods, retail, and biotech in areas spanning engineering, operations, finance, and business development. His work has included launching a technology platform in industrial biotech and negotiating multi-million-dollar deals.
Where does Adam Javan work?: Adam Javan is Chief Operating Officer at Refinity.
Where did Adam Javan go to school?: Adam Javan studied at University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business (MBA, Finance and Strategy); KTH Royal Institute of Technology (Masters, Chemical Engineering).

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Ali GhodsiCo-founder & CEO of Databricks William JilltoftDirector of Strategy and Operations at Northzone Johanna OlnénData Analyst at Northzone Robin WänlundAssociate at Notion Capital Magnus BergmanInvestor at Luminar Ventures Giuseppe LacerenzaPartner at Keen Venture Partners

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Shared employers

Also worked at Refinity2

Rachel DialSenior Director, Strategic Partnerships at Innventure Ignasi Palou-RiveraChief Technology Officer at Refinity

Also worked at Innventure22

Russ MironVenture Partner at Kirenaga Partners Bill HaskellMember of the Executive Committee, Chief Executive Officer, Class I Director at Innventure Suzanne NiemeyerMember of the Executive Committee, General Counsel, Class III Director at Innventure Dave YablunoskyMember of the Executive Committee, Chief Financial Officer, Class II Director at Innventure Roland AustrupMember of the Executive Committee, Chief Growth Officer at Innventure John HewittClass I Director at Innventure

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Also worked at Benson Hill11

Mark CuptaManaging Director at Prelude Ventures Stephan DolezalekInvestor at Broadscale Scott HornerManaging Director at dsm-firmenich Venturing Glenn FlandersPartner at Aqua Spark Howard LiuManaging Partner at Argonautic Ventures Daniel CosgroveExecutive Officer, Director at Inseer

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Also worked at Procter & Gamble453

Ken ChenaultInvestment Team at General Catalyst David JohnsonManaging Director at Intel Capital, North America Kenneth Morand, Ph.D.Life Sciences Partner at CincyTech Chad SummeBoard Member at CincyTech Djoni de VosPrincipal at Keen Venture Partners Allison KuziwGlobal Human Resources Executive at Marlin Equity Partners

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