Education
- B.S. in Engineering and Applied Science, California Institute of Technology
- M.S. in Engineering Science, Harvard University
Other Roles
- Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Environmental Engineering
- Former Board Member, Caltech Alumni Association
- Former Board Member, Sustainable Waste Resources International (SWRI)
Nancy Edwards Cronin
President & Managing Director
25+ years
Consulting experience
12+
Industry sectors
Caltech & Harvard
Education
Nancy Edwards Cronin serves as President and Managing Director of ipCapital Group. With more than 25 years of consulting experience, Nancy advises companies seeking to solve challenges of innovation and intellectual property, grow their business opportunities, and increase competitive advantage.
Her consulting work spans diverse sectors including energy, chemicals, construction materials, consumer products, electronics, food and beverages, medical devices, software, semiconductors, 3D printing, and wearables.
Before joining ipCapital Group, Nancy served as a senior environmental engineer at Montgomery Watson, an international engineering firm. She also worked at Radian Corporation, ERM, and Camp Dresser McKee, focusing on innovative remedial technologies and knowledge management.
Nancy has authored articles on aging-in-place technology, Internet of Things and IP implications, patent portfolio strategy, and intellectual property valuation.