Vice President
LinkedinJon is a Vice President at Cathay Innovation in San Francisco. He focuses on startups at the intersection of physical and digital industries, with a particular interest in AI applications in manufacturing, supply chain, energy, and mobility. Since joining in 2023, he has been instrumental in sourcing and leading investments including David Energy and GenLogs, partnering closely with both founding teams as they scale.
Before Cathay Innovation, Jon was a Business Analyst at McKinsey, focusing on Private Equity and Aerospace & Defense, and a Venture Analyst at FedTech, a deep tech venture builder. He began his career as a Materials Engineer at the U.S. Department of Defense’s Naval Surface Warfare Center.
Jon holds a B.S. in Materials Science and Engineering and an M.S. in Finance from Case Western Reserve University. Outside of work, he is an avid Buffalo Bills fan, enjoys skiing, and often leads the charge on the soccer field in his Sunday league matches.