Marcus Lehmann founded CalWave in 2014 and serves as the CEO. Marcus was accepted into the first cohort of Cyclotron Road, a 2-year fellowship and incubator for entrepreneurial scientists working in clean energy at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) that allowed the formation of the founding team. Marcus is a co-inventor of several key US and international patents and has managed CalWave’s industry collaborations and relationships. In 2016, he was named in the Forbes 30 Under 30 List for Energy. Marcus has previous industry experience with the major European utility E.ON and has worked for Siemens and BMW in the past. Marcus holds a M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from the Technical University Munich, an honors degree in Technology Management, and a Ph.D. in Systems Engineering from Technical University Hamburg-Harburg.