University of Oklahoma

Jeff Moore has addressed growth and entrepreneurship in a variety of roles and institutions, across a spectrum of industries. As President of Superior Silica Sands, an early-stage mining company, he oversaw a capital expansion that doubled capacity and introduced new products for the oil services, golf course, and industrial sand industries. As an Associate Principal with McKinsey & Co., a global management consulting firm, Moore provided senior leadership counsel to a wide variety of manufacturing, financial, and energy businesses in capital project evaluation and execution, transaction due diligence, and strategic planning. Jeff was McKinsey Pittsburgh’s liaison to the Pittsburgh Technology Council, and business plan screener for the city of Pittsburgh “Enterprize” business plan competition. A Navy veteran, Moore is a graduate of the Naval Nuclear Power School, a graduate level program in nuclear reactor plant theory and operations. Moore is also a graduate of Rice University, with degrees in Electrical Engineering (solid state electronics focus) and Economics. He holds a master’s degree in Applied Physics from the University of Washington (with a focus on nano-engineering), and an M.B.A. from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University with majors in Finance, Accounting, and Strategy.

Moore is Executive Director of CCEW, an economic development organization at the University of Oklahoma specializing in technology commercialization, software business development, social entrepreneurship, and agile product design. As a nexus of entrepreneurial activity in the state, CCEW provides immersive learning experiences, collaborative spaces, high-impact programming, and entrepreneurial consulting to students, young professionals, entrepreneurs, and community members in Norman, Tulsa and Oklahoma City.