Josh McConkey - Director of Commercialization

Josh McConkey is the Director of Commercialization at C-BATT™.   His work at C-BATT™ includes bringing products to market, industry analysis, customer relations, and accelerating technical and economic forces together to meet customer needs.

Josh brings a wealth of experience in commercializing novel technologies, having shepherded dozens of breakthroughs into product spaces.   He has a background in Electrical Engineering with specializations in RF, power grid design, and material science.  He was the Lead Instrumentation Engineer for NASA’s Space Shuttle Discovery, preparing and launching six missions to help build the International Space Station.  At Siemens Energy Josh led the power generation Advanced Instrumentation team, during which time he received 10 patents in materials science, power equipment control, 3D printing, and electrical design.  He brought 14 different technologies from conception to fielded products at Siemens Energy.  At Sensatek he commercialized eight more novel technologies in the areas of electro-ceramics and artificial intelligence into the aerospace and power industry markets. 

Josh has a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Central Florida.