Hunter Walkenhorst

Associate Director, Business Development and Commercialisation, iLAuNCH Trailblazer

As a leader with over 20 years of experience in creating, managing and commercialising complex research, innovations and technologies, Hunter is continually impressed by the incredible opportunities that exist for research and education to improve lives, every day, everywhere.

As Associate Director, Business Development and Commercialisation, (iLAuNCH), Hunter will manage the commercialisation, intellectual property and enterprise activities, evaluating early to late stage innovations, identify potential commercial opportunities, and deliver commercialisation plans. Partnering for success, Hunter will maximise the opportunity to deliver significant, meaningful and positive outcomes that impact industry and the community through innovation and research.

Prior to joining UniSQ, Hunter’s career includes consulting roles for a global management consulting company, a leading national Internet development and design firm, as well as teaching and learning positions within academia.