Mark Mondry
mmondry@vt.edu
Director, LAUNCH
Mark Mondry leverages his extensive background in industry, law, academia, and entrepreneurship as director of LAUNCH. He has deep experience across all aspects of technological innovation, including new product development, intellectual property creation and transactions, and startup creation, investment, and growth. He served in legal and executive roles in Fortune 100 companies and helped to grow an early-stage medical device startup from a small team to a successful IPO on the Nasdaq stock exchange.
A registered patent attorney, Mark earned his B.S. from Miami University in Oxford Ohio (engineering), his master’s in administrative science from Johns Hopkins University, and a J.D. from the University of Maryland School of Law. He is currently conducting research at the intersection of entrepreneurship and university governance to complete his Ph.D. in business from Virginia Tech’s Pamplin College of Business.