Whilst we’re talking about employees (and a little apt, considering FJ and Lightspeed’s little conflab including NRE’s), I should highlight Maumita Chakrabarti:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/maumitachakrabarti
If you click on her experience at Denselight/POET, she states: “Acting as program manager for various NRE projects (>US$200k)”. I’ll take a few NRE’s at over $200k Maumita!