Lyle M. Anderson, MBA, is founder and President of AGI, Inc. and co-developer of NuTekLaunch™. He has an impressive track record for creating organizations whose primary missions are to support the development and growth of start-ups, new ventures and SME’s (small – medium enterprises).

His emphasis during the last twenty years has been in commercialization of new products. Prior to founding AGI, Inc. he served as Executive Director for the Spokane Intercollegiate Research and Technology Institute (SIRTI: 1994-’00). At SIRTI he oversaw the creation and development of a unique “best practices” commercialization model to assist ventures commercializing new technologies. He also convened the first international commercialization conference directed at identifying commercialization “Best Practices” which was attended by nine nations.

In the decade prior, Mr. Anderson directed the Small Business Development Centers for the State of Washington, initiating the first SBDC technology assessment centers in the U.S.. He also initiated an international program that created small business development centers in Romania and Siberia.

During the 70’s Mr. Anderson was a regional manager for a Fortune 100 company. Mr. Anderson’s MBA is from Xavier University, Cincinnati, Ohio.