Carnegie Mellon University

Thurston Cromwell

Thurston Cromwell

Vice President, Development & Innovation at Emerson

Bio

Thurston is vice president of development and innovation at Emerson here he is responsible for Emerson Ventures. Prior to his current role, Thurston was a transaction leader for Emerson's M&A group where he focused on software acquisitions. Thurston also previously led Emerson's Advanced Design Center and Software Center of Excellence. Prior to joining Emerson, Thurston was senior vice president and general counsel for Cartesian, a Nasdaq-listed software company in the telecommunications, media and technology sector.