Dan Cohrs

Dan Cohrs has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries and roles. Dan is currently the Co-Founder, Director, and CFO of Mobile X Global, a connectivity-as-a-service AI mobile provider. Dan is also a Member of the Advisory Board at Corinex, a leader in broadband-over-powerline smart-grid technology.

In the past, Cohrs worked as an Associate at Creative Destruction Lab, where they provided mentoring to science and technology-based companies. Dan also served as the Chief Financial Officer at D-Wave Systems Inc., a quantum computing company, where they played a key role in closing acquisitions and financing rounds.

Prior to that, Cohrs held the position of Exec. VP & Chief Financial Officer at Rentech, Inc. and Rentech Nitrogen Partners, where they transformed the company's focus and oversaw the operation of two nitrogen fertilizer plants.

Cohrs has also been involved in the academic sphere, working as a Visiting Senior Lecturer in Corporate Governance at Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management.

Earlier in their career, Cohrs worked in various roles at Amp'd Mobile, Agency 3.0, and SkyCrest Ventures, assisting clients with M&A, financing, and business development. Dan also served as the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Global Crossing, a telecommunications company.

Cohrs started their career at GTE Corporation (later merged with Bell Atlantic to form Verizon), where they held positions such as Chief Planning & Development Officer, Treasurer, and Assistant Treasurer. Dan was involved in significant financial transactions during their time at GTE.

Lastly, Cohrs held roles at Northwest Airlines, including Vice President - International Finance and Vice President - Capital Markets, where they played a key role in negotiating joint ventures.

Overall, Cohrs brings a wealth of experience in finance, strategy, and business development across various industries.

Dan Cohrs received a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from Michigan State University between 1972 and 1975. Dan later pursued higher education at Cornell University, where they obtained a Master of Science and Ph.D. degrees in Finance, Economics, and Public Policy from 1976 to 1982.