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Managing Director

Ed is a seasoned Executive and Attorney with over 20 years of experience in strategic planning, operations management, business development, finance, and legal functions. Prior to joining BEI, Ed was the founder of SPEC Sensors, LLC, a global pioneer in gas sensors and electronics, where he successfully led the organization through startup, growth, reorganization, and exit.

Ed is experienced in establishing strategic partnerships and negotiating complex technology development and IP transactions but is also known for his leadership skills and ability to build and inspire great teams. Ed also brings his experience in real estate law and tax to BEI’s Commercial Real Estate business.

Ed is a ’97 graduate of Marmion Military Academy and earned his Bachelors of Business Administration from University of Notre Dame, and J.D. from the Chicago Kent College of Law.