Ted Ladd's Experience


Ted is a principal in Hewitt Ladd Inc., a management consulting firm based in
Wilson, Wyoming specializing in marketing and business development for small
technology-focused businesses.
His primary client has been OxygenToGo, a firm that rents portable oxygen
concentrators to oxygen-dependent travelers around the world. Responsible for
revenue generation, Ted open and negotiated partnerships with several U.S. and
international airlines.
His corporate experience includes four years at Palm Inc. (the makers of the
PalmPilot), where he was a consumer marketing manager and a company spokesman
(“platform evangelist”) during the company’s Initial Public Offering; two years as Vice
President of Business Development for PalmGear.com, a leader in the handheld
software industry; and two years of consulting to the U.S. Air Force on transferring
technology from federal laboratories to America’s private sector.
Ted holds a Bachelors degree cum laude from Cornell University with a triple major in
Government, Biology, and Sociology; a Masters degree with honors in international
economics from Johns Hopkins University’s Paul Nitze School of Advanced
International Studies (SAIS); a Masters degree in Business Administration (MBA) from
the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania; and a certificate
from the Oklahoma School of Horseshoeing.
He is on the board of directors for several organizations:
- Lower Valley Energy, an electric utility with $40 million in annual revenues serving
northwestern Wyoming.
- The Community Foundation of Jackson Hole, a non-profit organization that
encourages local philanthropy.
- The advisory board of the Wyoming Small Business Development Center, a project
jointly funded by the Wyoming Business Council, the University of Wyoming, and the
federal Small Business Administration.
- The advisory board of the Jackson chapter of CLIMB Wyoming, a non-profit
organization that provides in-depth training to assist young women in re-entering the
job force.
He served on the board of the he Wyoming Business Council, the state agency
responsible to Wyoming’s economic development policy. He was appointed by
Governor Freudenthal in 2003 and served the maximum of two three-year terms.

