Areas of Expertise: Value-Based Management, Decision Analysis & Simulation, Resource Allocation, Medical and Engineering Intellectual Property Portfolio Management, Capital Investment, Training and Development
DecisionModel strives to improve the decision-making process for organizations engaged in technology commercialization and portfolio management. DecisionModel is specialized in medical and advanced technology however, breakthrough technology of this kind often originates from, or could have application in, a multitude of industries. The DecisionModel team has years of collective experience in the diverse industries of electronics, aerospace, and life sciences.
Jacqueline (Jackie) Csonka-Peeren, M.A.Sc., P.Eng., MBA
Founder & Primary Consultant
Jackie is the founder of DecisionModel, providing medical and advanced technology commercialization expertise to companies and technology transfer offices. Her frameworks for making strategic business decisions within technology-intense enterprises include the application of qualitative and quantitative tools and methodology.
Jackie has over twenty years of experience leading advanced technology development and commercialization at universities, federal government labs, hospitals, various medical device companies, IBM and Celestica. Jackie has also taught in the Engineering department at Humber College, and provides training through DecisionModel.
Jackie holds an M.B.A. for Science and Technology from Queen’s University, an M.A.Sc. in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Toronto, and a B.A.Sc. in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Toronto. Her professional memberships include Professional Engineers Ontario, the Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society, the Licensing Executive Society and the Canadian Association of Management Consultants. Jackie is fluently bilingual in English and French.