Brian Sager

Who is Brian Sager?

Brian Sager manages the company's government programs, its intellectual

property portfolio, and its relationships with customers in the United

States. Prior to co-founding Nanosolar, he led a high-growth

biotechnology practice at Ernst Young where he advised

industry-leading companies on corporate finance issues, RD

portfolio management, and technology licensing. He has worked with both

private and public companies at all stages of growth, including

Genentech, Hewlett-Packard, Maxygen, Genencor, and Symmyx. Dr. Sager

has negotiated more than 100 licensing, RD collaboration, and join

venture deals. Brian Sager earned a Ph.D. in Biochemistry from Stanford

University and did his postdoctoral work at Harvard University.