Leadership

Cheryl Milone, B.S.E.E., Esq. is the Founder and Chairman of Article One Partners (AOP). Prior to AOP, Ms. Milone practiced as a patent attorney and advocated before the USPTO with Darby & Darby (until 2006), Clifford Chance and Kenyon & Kenyon. Under Ms. Milone’s leadership, AOP was recognized as the 2009 Startup of the Year by Business Insider Magazine. In 2010, she was chosen as one of America’s 50 most innovative CEOs to join President Obama in the White House Forum on Modernizing Government. Named as an IAM Top Patent Strategist for 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014, Ms. Milone also holds multiple patents for Article One.