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Rocky Daehler is an Investment Manager of Motorola Ventures, based in Schaumburg, IL. Rocky�s role includes identifying, executing and managing strategic investments in startup companies. Target startup companies will accelerate Motorola�s access to and implementation of leading-edge technology in order to drive sustainable, profitable growth for the corporation.
Prior to Motorola Ventures, Rocky spent 5 years in various strategic and product marketing roles within Motorola. Most recently, he led Motorola PCS� product marketing efforts to a Top 5 CDMA wireless operator. During assignments in the corporate and PCS strategy offices, he led a variety of merger, acquisition, and partnership efforts as well as strategy formulation exercises. Prior to Motorola, Rocky worked at Andersen Consulting (now Accenture) and Booz, Allen & Hamilton. There, Rocky participated in and led a number of strategy, business process re-engineering, engineering efficiency, and manufacturing productivity assignments with Fortune 500 companies.
In 1986, Rocky graduated from Northwestern University in Evanston, IL with a B.S. in Industrial Engineering. He also earned an MBA from the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business in 1993, graduating with honors. | 