John Kramers

Full name
Dr. John W. Kramers
Degrees
PhD., P.Geol
Practice Areas:
Science & Technology/ R&D project selection, Grants & Contributions, Technology Based Economic Development (TBED) and Technology Commercialization
Bio

Dr. Kramers is a senior ProGrid consultant and is CEO for ProGrid Evaluation Solutions. He has worked with the company since 1998, providing consulting services and overseeing the development of the company’s desktop and server edition software products for complex evaluation.

Dr. Kramers spent most of his career as a Geological Research Officer at the Alberta Research Council investigating oil sands in Alberta and in several overseas countries. In 1994 he joined ARC’s Joint Research Ventures Program where he became JRV Manager in 1995. In 1996 he became Manager for Corporate Projects and undertook several new administrative initiatives, including defining a new IP management system for ARC and defining ARC’s intellectual capital. He has extensive experience in project management and managing multidisciplinary teams, both in Canada and overseas.