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Ron Flavin is a creative, entrepreneurial start-up and growth strategist, specializing in developing and executing action plans to sustainably launch or grow a business, organization or agency.

With a solid track record of success, he has secured more than $114 million in federal grants for a wide range of clients, including businesses, Tribal governments, non-profit organizations, schools, universities and governmental agencies in the United States and abroad, obtaining single grant awards in excess of $9.3 million and cooperative agreements of more than $16 million. He has engineered the successful start-up and launch of firms across a variety of industries in the United States and Europe and has assisted numerous organizations and businesses in planning, developing, executing and realizing highly ambitious short- and long-term strategic plans.

In addition to being one of the top-producing grant writers in the field and an accomplished speaker, he is a published author and a successful entrepreneur. Highlights of his accomplishments include:

Winning a $9.3 million federal grant to commercialize an innovative, energy-saving technology developed by a small start-up
Securing $1 million in federal funding to launch a renewable energy demonstration project for a small California-based start-up
Obtaining a $1.1 million award to bring high-speed broadband Internet to a small, rural tribal community
Launching a start-up firm that within one year's time counted retail giants such as Wal-Mart, Walgreens, Kroger and Meijer, among its clients
Assisted a small woman-owned business in successfully launching its products in the mass market, taking the company from local to national distribution by securing shelf space in some of the nation's largest retailers

His particular areas of expertise include renewable energy, criminal justice, technology, telecommunications, small business start-up, law enforcement, public safety, Homeland Security, sustainable development, job training, education, Veterans, consumer goods, health and beauty products, the environment and commercialization both domestically and internationally.

He has worked in Colombia, Perú, Switzerland, Spain and the United Kingdom and is currently working on developing projects in Germany and elsewhere in the European Union.

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