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James Friedrich

Executive at Native Traits

Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States

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George RobertsunlockedJames: together at University of Wisconsin-Madison (1974–1978)
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Executive at Native Traits

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Invest MichiganNorthville · $100K – $250K checksWMU Biosciences Research & Commercialization CenterKalamazoo · $100K – $250K checks

Experience

  1. Native Trait VenturesPresident/CEOcurrent2026 — presentKalamazoo, Michigan, United States
  2. Native Traits CorporationPresident/CEOcurrent2013 — presentKalamazoo, Michigan
  3. Friedrich Consulting and Research, LLCPresidentcurrent2001 — present
  4. Maize Genetic Resources, Inc.President, Chairman of the Board1984 — 1999
  5. Allied CorporationManager, Plant Genetics Group1980 — 1984Greater Syracuse-Auburn Area

Skills & more

Research10Start-ups2Biotechnology7Life Sciences3Strategic Planning6Genetics17New Business Development2Strategic ConsultingLifesciences3Science6Biochemistry8Plant Breeding13
+8 moreAgricultureCornPlant GeneticsAgribusinessMolecular BiologyGenomicsAgronomyBusiness Development

Languages French

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Frequently asked questions

Who is James Friedrich?
Executive Officer, Director at Native Traits
Where does James Friedrich work?
James Friedrich is Executive at Native Traits.
Where did James Friedrich go to school?
James Friedrich studied at University of Wisconsin-Madison (M.S., Ph.D., Agronomy); University of Missouri-Columbia (B.S., Agronomy).

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