Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Ken Holroyd, M.D., Assistant Vice Chancellor for Research

Vanderbilt University Center for Technology Transfer & Commercialization
Peter C. Rousos, Director, Economic and New Venture Development

Nashville Capital Network
Sid Chambless, Executive Director

Tennessee State University
Chandra Reddy, Ph.D., Dean and Director of Research and Extension, College of Agriculture, Human and Natural Sciences

Middle Tennessee State University
Saeed Foroudastan, Ph.D., Associate Dean for College of Basic and Applied Sciences

Life Science Tennessee
Abby Trotter, Executive Director

Nashville Health Care Council
Haley Hovious, President

Belmont University
Mark T. Schenkel, Ph.D., Professor of Entrepreneurship

Trevecca Nazarene University
James T. Hiatt, J.D., M.B.A., Associate Vice President for Academic Programs, Dean, Skinner School of Business and Technology

Meharry Medical College
Duane T. Smoot, M.D., F.A.C.P., F.A.C.G., A.G.A.F., Senior Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs and Professor for Internal Medicine

Belmont University College of Pharmacy
David Gregory, PharmD, Dean and Professor

University of Tennessee School of Pharmacy
Tracy Hagemann, PharmD, Associate Dean, Professor of Clinical Pharmacy

Lipscomb University
Jeff Cohu, EdD, MBA, Associate Professor of Management, Director of the Center for Entrepreneurship

Tennessee Board of Regents
Greg Sedrick, PhD, Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs

Vanderbilt Engineering Innovation Center (The Wond’ry)
David Owens, PhD, Evans Family Executive Director

Vanderbilt University Owen Graduate School of Management
Michael Bryant, Director, Director, Center for Entrepreneurship