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Lynn Frostman

Investor

Director of Stakeholder Engagement at Avatar Innovations

Sugar Land, Texas, United States

About

Lynn Frostman serves as Director of Stakeholder Engagement at Avatar Innovations and holds board positions focused on sustainability and energy transition. Her background spans R&D, P&L leadership, and strategic marketing, with expertise in product commercialization, ESG strategy, digital transformation, and change management. She focuses on developing sustainable energy and materials solutions while addressing the technical, economic, and stakeholder engagement dimensions of energy transition challenges.

Experience

  1. Avatar InnovationsDirector, Stakeholder Engagementcurrent2025 — presentHouston, Texas, United States
  2. Avatar InnovationsVenture Architectcurrent2025 — presentHouston, Texas, United States
  3. Syzygy PlasmonicsAdvisorcurrent2025 — presentHouston, Texas, United States
  4. Syzygy PlasmonicsVice President - Sustainability & Corporate Social Responsibility2022 — 2025Houston, Texas, United States
  5. Syzygy PlasmonicsVice President Of Engineering2020 — 2022Houston, Texas, United States
  6. Michigan State UniversityEngineering Alumni Board Member - College of Engineeringcurrent2024 — present
  7. Pearland Innovation HubChair-Electcurrent2023 — present
  8. University of MinnesotaChair - External Advisory Board, Chemical Engineering & Materials Sciencecurrent2018 — present
  9. Rice Alliance for Technology and EntrepreneurshipExecutive in Residence - Clean Energy Accelerator2025Houston, Texas, United States
  10. Newpark Resources, IncSenior Vice President - R&D Newpark Fluids Systems2018 — 2020Greater Houston
  11. Baker HughesTechnology Lead, Chemicals - Oilfield Services | Sr Director - Chemicals Innovation & Technology2015 — 2018Sugar Land, TX
  12. Baker HughesDirector of Deepwater Solutions, Upstream Chemicals2013 — 2014Sugar Land, Texas
  13. Baker HughesOperations Director - Fluids & Chemicals, Gulf of Mexico2012 — 2013Greater Houston
  14. Baker Hughes2012 Chair & 2011 Co-Chair, North American Women's Resource Group (WRG)2011 — 2013
  15. Baker HughesOperations Director - Upstream Chemicals, Gulf of Mexico2010 — 2012
  16. Baker HughesBusiness Development Director - Upstream Chemicals & Artificial Lift, Gulf of Mexico2009 — 2010
  17. Baker HughesArea Technical Manager - Upstream Chemicals2008 — 2009
  18. Baker HughesProduct Strategist | Sr Product Manager - Upstream Chemicals2005 — 2007
  19. Baker HughesGroup Leader | Sr. Development Engineer - Hydrate Control Technology, Upstream Chemicals1997 — 2005
  20. Rice UniversityResearch Associate - Enviromental Science & Engineering1995 — 1997

Education

  1. University of MinnesotaPh.D., Chemical Engineering1990 — 1995
  2. Michigan State UniversityB.S., Chemical Engineering1986 — 1990

Skills & more

Business Development36Chemical Engineering8Business Process Improvement2Energy30Corrosion1Chemistry1Downstream Oil & Gas1Engineering47Energy Industry8

From Lynn's professional profile.

Colleagues at Avatar Innovations

Anamika Mukherjee
Finance at Avatar Innovations
Andrew Maxwell
Innovation Architect at Avatar Innovations
Arun Chandrasekaran
Head of Energy Investment Banking, National Bank Financial Inc. at Avatar Innovations
Aurelie Lagisquet
Technology Development at Avatar Innovations
Bradley Wamboldt
Vice-President, Technology Development at Avatar Innovations
Bryan Trudel
CFO & Co-Founder at Avatar Innovations
Chima Nkemdirim
Government Relations at Avatar Innovations
Cristina Lopez
Finance at Avatar Innovations

Frequently asked questions

Where does Lynn Frostman work?
Lynn Frostman is Director of Stakeholder Engagement at Avatar Innovations.

Same school

Also attended University of Minnesota110

Madeline PopeSenior Associate, Platform & Marketing at March Capital PartnersNate LeeFounder and Chief Information Security Officer at Scale Venture PartnersIsaac ZikeManaging Director at RiverVest Venture PartnersRichard HeymanVenture Partner at ARCH Venture PartnersJohn BergstromInvestor at Mairs & Power VCMark GorenbergInvestor at Zetta Venture Partners

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Also attended Michigan State University96

Sumant MandalCo-Founder & Managing Partner at March Capital PartnersJay W. SchmelterCo-founder of RiverVest Venture Partners, funding and founding life science companiesSteve HoltzmanBio Advisor at Amplify PartnersKevin NovakFounder at Rackhouse Venture Management LpTamara SteffensManaging Director at Thomson Reuters VenturesKevin MorningstarGeneral Partner at Rockies Venture Adviser, Llc

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Shared employers

Also worked at Syzygy Plasmonics5

Samantha LewisPartner at Mercury FundMike BiddlePartner at Evok InnovationsMaya BhatInvestor at Clean Energy VenturesChristina KarapatakiBreakthrough Energy Ventures at Breakthrough Energy VenturesChris HaaseInvestor at Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures

Also worked at Michigan State University20

Kevin NovakFounder at Rackhouse Venture Management LpHemkesh AgrawalHead of Engineering at Redbud VCMatt DaughertyDirector at Golden EagleJake StanderferController at Michigan Capital NetworkKalina FosterPlatform Manager at Michigan Capital NetworkRoger JansenHealth Moonshot Impact Board at StartUp Health

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Also worked at University of Minnesota21

Jessica A. Zeaske, PhD, MBAManaging Partner, Strategic Investment at Echo Health VenturesBrett BrohlManaging Partner at Bread And Butter Ventures, LlcWill MorrisonPrincipal at DFJWilliam Tunstall-PedoeInvestor at Cambridge Innovation CapitalNicholas TanAssociate Director at Aura GroupKatherine M. BryanInvestor at Madison Dearborn Partners

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Also worked at Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship5

Abhinav JainCo-Founder and Managing Partner at Titanium Innovation InvestmentsPhoebe WangPartner at WI Harper GroupAdam LasicsPartner, Strategy and Operations at Piva CapitalFatimah BelloInvestor at 8090 IndustriesPhilippos PouroullisPrincipal at Energy Revolution Ventures