Trevor Petrel

Trevor Petrel has a diverse background in the science and technology industry. Trevor currently holds the position of Senior Director at EY, where they have established and leads a science and technology acceleration division targeting the life science and healthcare sectors. Their responsibilities include fostering data-driven growth, spearheading business development efforts, and acquiring new clients in these sectors.

Prior to their role at EY, Trevor worked at Battelle for over 20 years. Trevor held various positions including Managing Director, where they played a pivotal role in establishing a new health business line and led the integration efforts of multiple teams. Trevor also served as the Director of Advanced Technology Development, overseeing an internal investment program and managing a budget of over $10M. Earlier in their career at Battelle, Trevor was a Senior Scientist, leading a team focused on engineered drug delivery and drug formulation. Trevor also created a fully functional laboratory facility for the development of sensors and diagnostic reagents.

Overall, Trevor has a strong background in driving growth, leading strategic initiatives, and managing teams in the science and technology industry.

Trevor Petrel completed a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Biochemistry from Ohio University in 1996. Trevor then pursued a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Biochemistry from The Ohio State University from 1996 to 2001. In 2005 and 2006, they studied Surfaces, Colloids, and Nanoscience at the University of Washington. In 2015, they attended Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management for a course on Shaping Innovation Leaders.