Hamish Hawthorn
Board of Director
Elastagen
Australia
Biography
Hamish Hawthorn is the Vice President of Corporate Development at UpGuard since April 2016. Most recently, Hamish was the Chief Executive Officer (2007-2016) of ATP Innovations – Australia’s premier technology business incubator. ATP Innovations delivers commercialisation and business expertise to emerging technology businesses, helping entrepreneurs build successful high-growth companies. Hamish has been involved in the commercialisation of technology for over 15 years and worked in the advanced manufacturing, IT and life sciences sectors. In late 2008, Hamish co-founded Sydney Angels – a Sydney-based Angel group that invests in early stage high-growth companies. Hamish is a Visiting Fellow in the Entrepreneurs in Science Program at the University of New South Wales and lectures on entrepreneurship at the University of Sydney, the University of Technology, Sydney and the Australian National University. Hamish is a qualified mechanical engineer with postgraduate training in business and technology.
Research Interest
Research interest on Business Development
