New Members Of The National Advisory Council On Innovation And Entrepreneurship PDF Print E-mail
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Wednesday, 08 October 2014 16:36

 

RALEIGH, (SGRToday.com) - U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker has announced the 27 individuals who have been selected to serve on the National Advisory Council on Innovation and Entrepreneurship (NACIE). 
 
Members will advise the Commerce Secretary on accelerating innovation, expanding entrepreneurship, and developing a globally competitive workforce.   
 
The new members are:
 
Luis Arbulu, Director, Samsung Open Innovation Center 
 
Robert Atkinson, President, Information Technology and Innovation Foundation 
 
Brian Balasia, Founder & CEO, Digerati, Inc. 
 
Barbara Bry, COO, Blackbird Ventures 
 
Michael Burcham, President and CEO, The Nashville Entrepreneur Center (Co-chair) 
 
Lou Anne Bynum, Founder, Long Beach Community College, Office of College Advancement 
 
Greg Cangialosi, CEO, MissionTix.com, LLC 
 
Steve Case, Chairman & CEO, Revolution 
 
James Clements, President, Clemson University (Co-chair) 
 
Fred Dedrick, Executive Director, National Fund for Workforce Solutions            
 
Christine Furstoss, Technical Director & Senior Executive, General Electric Company, Manufacturing & Materials 
 
William Generett, President & CEO Urban Innovation21
 
Julie Goonewardene, President, University of Kansas, KU Innovation and Collaboration 
 
Kelly Grier, Vice Chair, Talent, Ernst & Young 
 
Mary Ann Guerra, CEO, BioAccel
 
Robert Hohman, Co-Founder & CEO, Glassdoor, Inc. 
 
Lila Ibrahim, Chief Business Officer at Coursera and Partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers 
 
Tiffany Karp, Executive Director, Global Center for Medical Innovation 
 
David  Kenney, President & Executive Director, Oregon Best 
 
Chauncy Lennon, Senior Program Director, Workforce Initiatives, JP Morgan Chase       
 
Marie Lynch, President & CEO, Skills for Chicagoland's Future (Co-chair) 
 
Sethuraman Panchanathan, Senior Vice President, Office of Knowledge Enterprise Development (OKED) 
 
Laura Powers, Co-Founder & Executive Director, CODE2040 
 
Eric Severson, Senior VP, Global Talent Solutions, Gap Inc. 
 
Rohit Shukla, Founder & CEO, Larta Institute 
 
Amy Stursberg, Executive Director, Blackstone Charitable Foundation 
Stephen Tang, President, CEO & Director, University City Science Center         
 
 
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