Bio


Dr. Jeff Kleck

Current Roles
Adjunct Professor, Stanford University School of Medicine — Stanford, California
Senior Partner, Eleven of Ten (Elevens) — Menlo Park, California
Chairman, Open Power & Energy Network (OPEN) — Menlo Park, California
Senior Advisor, United States Department of Defense (US DoD) — Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia

Previous Academic Appointments
Dean of Academics, Catholic Institute of Technology (CIT) — Cambridge, Massachusetts & Castel Gandolfo, Italy
Adjunct Associate Professor, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
Visiting Scientist, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL)
Visiting Scientist, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL)

Previous Commercial Technology Ventures
President and Board Member, Rapid AI
Founder, CEO, and Chairman of the Board, Attainia
Founder, CEO, and Chairman of the Board, Neoforma

Previous Government Service
Director, Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), United States Department of Defense (US DoD)

Education
Ph.D., Biomedical Physics, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
M.S., Engineering Management, Stanford University, Stanford
M.S., Nuclear Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station (TAMU)
B.S., Nuclear Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station (TAMU)
St. John's University, Collegeville (SJU)
The University of Texas, Austin (UT)

Awards in Current Roles
Ukraine Foreign Military Medal, bestowed by the Commander of the Ukraine Armed Forces (2023)
U.S. Department of Defense Award for Team Cyber & IT Excellence, bestowed by the Chief Information Officer (2019)