SPEAKERS:
Mindy Lehman
Chief Government Program Development, Affairs & Policy Officer, TEDCO
Olessia Smotrova
Chief Strategy Officer, OST Global Solutions
Bill Collier
Principal, Noblis Ventures
Winston Kirton
Partner, BakerHostetler
Gregg Smith
Chief Executive Officer, Technology Advancement Center
Abishek (Abi) Kulshreshtha
Executive Director, Maryland Innovation Initiative, TEDCO
Stephen Auvil
Chief Federal Engagement Officer, Maryland TEDCO
Henry Ahn
Program Director (SBIR/STTR) , National Science Foundation
Arion Long
CEO, Femly
Roger Austin
Director, Risk and Security, Boston Consulting Group
Griffin St Louis
Senior Program Manager, Maryland Technology Development Corporation (TEDCO)
Jean-Luc Park
Senior Director, Social Impact Funds, TEDCO
Tayo Sanders II
Principal, Etc Ventures
Greg Rogers
State CISO, State of Maryland
Derese Getnet
CEO, Chariot Biosciences
Brock Reeve
CEO, Eos BioInnovation
Ernesto Chanona, PhD
Vice President, CSSi LifeSciences
Joe Durham
Market President, Fulton Bank
Tom Sadowski
Executive Director/CEO, Maryland Economic Development Corporation (MEDCO)
Kevin Anderson
Secretary, Maryland Department of Commerce
Mike Ravenscroft
Managing Director, University System of Maryland Momentum Fund
David Tohn
CEO, BTS
Bob Ackerman
Founder & Managing Director, AllegisCyber Capital
Alex Choi
Executive Director, Government Program Development, Affairs, & Research, TEDCO MD (Maryland Technology Development Corporation)
Geyssel Gonzalez
Controller, TEDCO
Maurice X Boissiere
Partner, Chief Customer Officer, DataTribe
Mo Heidaran
Chief Scientist, Cellx Inc.
Lisa Friedlander
CRO, NEXT/My NEXT Raise
Ruchika Nijhara, PhD, MBA
Executive Director, Maryland Stem Cell Research Fund
Karen Zuccardi
Ecosystem Director , TEDCO
Dr. Arti Santhanam
Executive Director, Emerging Technology Centers (ETC) Baltimore
Barry Datlof
Chief, Business Development and Commercialization, Defense Health Agency
Troy LeMaile-Stovall
Chief Executive Officer, TEDCO
Isabel Wen
Senior Manager, Venture Development, TEDCO
Jasmine A. Clemons
Board of Public Works Director, Comptroller of Maryland
Graham Dodge
VP, Venture Development, TEDCO
Robbin Lee
Director of Partnerships & Mobilization, UpSurge Baltimore
Maaike Everts
Executive Director, Critical Path Institute
Dr. Tammira Lucas
Venture Growth Advisor/ Assistant Professor, TEDCO/Coppin State University
R. Andrew (“Andy”) Bauer
Vice President and Regional Executive, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Justin Ferguson
Program Manager, TEDCO
Kobby Osei-Kusi
Founder & CEO, Pirl Technology
Amita Shukla
Founder & CEO, Vitamita
Rachel Rath
Head of JLABS, Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JLABS
Danette Nguyen
Managing Director, Maryland Women's Business Center
Patrick Hanley
Chief & Director, Cellular Therapy Program, Children's National Hospital
LaToya C. Staten
Executive Director , Fearless Institute
Jack Miner
Chief Investment Officer, TEDCO
Lora Brown
State Director, Maryland Small Business Development Center (UMD)