Biography
Customer-focused entrepreneur who loves applying new technologies to meet people's needs.
Jim Rymarcsuk (he/him) is a senior executive and entrepreneur with over 25 years of experience in developing new technologies and businesses. Most recently he was a Distinguished Career Fellow at Stanford University, and currently serves on several Boards. He is the former Chief Strategy Officer at Honeywell Aerospace where he led their transition to an integrated software-industrial company.
He helped start-up iRobot, and as SVP of sales & marketing, grew the company into the world leader in mobile robotics. In addition to his entrepreneurship, he has been an executive at multiple large industrial companies including Lockheed Martin and Rolls-Royce in London. He has also advised other Fortune 500 companies as a strategic management consultant with McKinsey & Company, and served as an officer in the US Air Force.
Jim holds a bachelor’s and master’s degree from Stanford University in mechanical and aerospace engineering, an MBA from Golden Gate University, and a master’s degree in technology policy from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is a global business leader with experience in over 70 countries, including China, India, the Middle East and Europe. He is married, has a daughter in college, and is a private pilot (in training).
