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Nannette “Net” Stangle-Castor

President and Founder
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Nannette “Net” Stangle-Castor, PhD 
IVT President and Founder

Connect with Net

nsc@ivtgroup.com

Education

  • PhD in Molecular Pharmacology and Cancer Therapeutics, State University of New York at Buffalo, Roswell Park Division
  • BA in Biology, Alfred University

Career Experience

  • NASA
  • Roswell Park Cancer Institute
  • US Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC)
  • Duke University Health System
  • Note in the Pocket
  • Clinical Trials Transformation Initiative
  • Susan G. Komen NC to the Triangle
  • Safe Space Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Services
  • Ashfield Healthcare
  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • Institute for Biotechnology Information
  • Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association

About

Dr. Nannette “Net” Stangle-Castor has over 20 years of experience consulting for NASA, major research universities, non-profits, and corporate clients on strategy, innovation management, operations, organizational change, and communication. She has a reputation as an inspirational, practical, energetic, and empathetic leader that rallies teams to rise to challenges, meets them head-on, and develops plans that result in sustainable success. Net’s rare ability to balance and bring together both highly technical and creative approaches to strategy and communications have made her and her team at IVT highly sought-after consultants leading organizations into the future on a path to sustainable success. In her work, she most values the fact that she and her team become true partners with their clients resulting in outcomes far beyond what anyone thought was possible. Net lives in Raleigh, NC and enjoys spending time with her husband, children, and rescued pups. When not working or volunteering, Net loves creating new recipes, working out, yoga, puzzles, and traveling. 

Awards and Accolades

  • 2019 NASA Agency Honor Award, Silver Achievement Medal for Inventors Recognition
  • 2017 NASA Agency Honor Award, Group Achievement for the NASA Glenn Licensing Team
  • 2016 Most Valuable Patient Family Advisor for the Oncology Patient Advisory Council at Duke University Health System
  • 2015 Triangle Business Journal’s Women in Business Award
  • 2013, 2012 Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association LEAD (Leadership Excellence And Dedication) Awards
  • 2012 Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association Chapter Excellence Award
  • 2012 NASA Agency Honor Award, Group Achievement for the NASA Glenn Automotive Workshop
  • 2012 NASA Agency Honor Award, Group Achievement for the NASA Glenn Technology Showcase
  • Triangle Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 Leadership Award, 2010

Skills

  • Project leadership 
  • Strategy development 
  • Implementation planning & execution
  • Mentorship & training
  • Content development for presentations, publications & websites
  • Technology disclosure, evaluation, marketing & licensing
  • Building & leveraging an awards strategy
  • Social media content & management
  • Audience analysis & stakeholder engagement
  • Change management & tool development
  • Operational efficiency & governance 
  • Market research 
  • Nonprofit strategy
  • Incorporation of patient & family perspectives
  • Meeting management & facilitation