Bob DiScipio
Deming Center for Entrepreneurship
Robert M. Di Scipio, President and CEO, has 25 years experience in business development, sales management, corporate law, and finance, including executive positions with biotechnology, software and technology companies.
Prior to joining Aegis, Mr. Di Scipio served as Vice President, Business Development and Associate General Counsel, and was a member of the Executive Committee, at Martek Biosciences Corporation (MATK:NASDAQ). He was Vice President, Corporate Development and General Counsel and Secretary for OmegaTech, where as a member of the Executive Committee, he managed legal affairs, Asia/Pacific sales, the Gold Circle Farms consumer brand, intellectual property strategy and licensing, and negotiated the company's sale to Martek.
Earlier in his career, Mr. Di Scipio was in the private practice of law and worked as a tax attorney with Coopers & Lybrand. He currently sits on the Board of Directors of ePals, Inc. (which licenses its safe email technology and digital literacy curriculum to the K-12 education market), the advisory board of the First Community Bank subsidiary of First National Bancorporation (FSNM:NASDAQ) and the Board of the Deming Center for Entrepreneurship at the University of Colorado Leeds School of Business. Mr. Di Scipio is also the founder of Skyland Capital LLC, a venture capital firm. He received his B.A. from the University of Michigan and a J.D. from Pace University. He is a member of the bars of New York and Connecticut.