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Paul Mascarenas

Investor

Venture Partner at Fontinalis Partners

Detroit, Michigan

Writes $100K – $10M checks · typically $3M

About

Venture Partner and experienced automotive executive who served as Chief Technical Officer at Ford Motor Company, where he led the creation of its Silicon Valley research center. He sits on several public company boards and was awarded an OBE in 2015.

Experience

  1. Fontinalis PartnersVenture Partnercurrent2014 — presentDetroit, Michigan
  2. ON SemiconductorDirectorcurrent2014 — presentPhoenix, Arizona Area
  3. Neo Performance MaterialsDirectorcurrent2025 — presentToronto, Canada
  4. Aebi Schmidt GroupDirector2018 — 2026Zurich, Switzerland
  5. United States Steel CorporationDirector2016 — 2025Pittsburgh, PA
  6. SAE InternationalChairman / President / Director / Committee Chair2018 — 2024Warrendale, PA
  7. BorgWarner Inc.Director2018 — 2022United States
  8. FISITAChairman / President / Director2012 — 2021London, United Kingdom
  9. Magna InternationalStrategic Advisor / Member of Technology Advisory Council2014 — 2018Troy, Michigan
  10. Mentor GraphicsDirector2015 — 2017Portland, Oregon
  11. Ford Motor CompanyChief Technical Officer2011 — 2014Dearborn, Michigan
  12. Ford Motor CompanyVice President, Engineering - Global Product Development2005 — 2010
  13. Ford Motor CompanyPositions of Increasing Responsibility in the UK, US and Germany1982 — 2004Worldwide

Education

  1. King's College LondonB.Sc (Hons), Mechanical Engineering1979 — 1982
  2. University of East AngliaDanbury Park Management Centre, Diploma in Management Studies (DMS)1987 — 1989
  3. Harvard Business SchoolMaking Corporate Boards More Effective2015
  4. Stanford Law SchoolCorporate Governance, Strategy and Compliance2017 — 2023

Skills & more

CommunicationLeadership53Management13Strategic Planning13Vehicles73Financial AnalysisBusiness AnalysisStrategic SourcingResearch and Development (R&D)Venture CapitalBoard of DirectorsEarly Stage Companies
+12 moreTechnical LeadershipAutomotiveProduct DevelopmentEngineering ManagementSix SigmaEngineeringContinuous ImprovementManufacturingFMEALean ManufacturingProgram ManagementDMAIC

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Deals · 1

United States SteelBoard seat

via Fontinalis Partners · filed Dec 2019

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