Jeff Noel

Chief Alliance Officer

Mr. Noel is responsible for the development of Futrfab’s alliance strategy and partnership program. He is passionate about finding hidden value between organizations through establishing and optimizing innovative relationships and is engaging Futrfab’s partners in a revolutionary new approach to fabricating products efficiently and economically.

As an alliance executive at IBM for over 20 years, he led teams in the IBM Systems business in a wide spectrum of alliance-related strategic initiatives from alliance strategy development to alliance optimization. Jeff founded Optimal Alliances LLC in 2013 which provides clients with workshops, frameworks and recommendations for well-aligned alliance strategies, high ROI partner programs, focused partner selection and alliance optimization.

Jeff earned his MBA from Union College, Schenectady NY. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science and Atmospheric Sciences from the University at Albany, Albany NY. He is a certified PMI Project Management Professional (PMP) and is a CA-AM certified member of the Association of Strategic Alliance Professionals (ASAP).