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Elaine Chen

Cummings Family Professor of the Practice in Entrepreneurship & Director, DEC; Founder & MD, Conceptspring

Talk to me about: Entrepreneurial Career Options, Boston Innovation Ecosystem, Tech Startups, Fundraising, Robotics & AI, SaaS, Nonprofits.

Carol Denning

Assistant Director, DEC; Academic advisor, undergraduate Entrepreneurship program

Talk to me about: Entrepreneurship Courses and Minors; DEC Competitions and Prizes; Corporate Retail & Wholesale Planning and Merchandising; Corporate Innovation.

Cody Damon

Entrepreneur-in-Residence, DEC; Cofounder, Media Cause

Talk to me about: Social Impact Organizations, Integrated Digital Marketing, Bootstrapped Startups.

Marcus Johnson-Smith

Entrepreneur-in-Residence, DEC; Cofounder & CMO, Kush Groove

Talk to me about: Branding, Merchandising, Retail operations, City & State Government Licensing.

Idicula Mathew

Entrepreneur-in-Residence, DEC; Cofounder & CEO, Hera Health Solutions

Talk to me about: Growth-style Startups, Healthcare and Life Science Ventures, Medical Devices.

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Damla Boyer

Damla Boyer

Role: Head of Strategy Operationalization, MilliporeSigma

Talk to me about: Product Development and Management, Project Execution, Strategy, Leadership, Creative and Agile Methodologies, DEIB

Jason Burke

Jason Burke

Role: Founder & CEO

Talk to me about: Startups, VC investments, product, strategy and business development

Trilo Das

Trilo Das

Role: Vice President of Global Regulatory Affairs, Avania

Talk to me about: Regulatory affairs, medical devices, healthcare, FDA, contract research organizations (CRO)

Timi Dayo-Kayode

Timi Dayo-Kayode

Role: Founding Partner, Roundtrip

Karen Donoghue

Karen Donoghue

Role: Interaction Architect & Principal

Talk to me about: New product planning and design, UX strategy, user research, remediation for user experience challenges, hiring and organization design

Noah Elion

Noah Elion

Role: Founder and CEO, Lovd

Talk to me about: Entrepreneurship, Financial Services, Retail, Direct-to-Consumer ventures, Pitching, Fundraising, Storytelling

Peter Eng

Peter Eng

Role: Partner, WSGR; Strategy Facilitator and African Mergers and Acquisitions Expert

Ida Faber

Ida Faber

Role: VP Marketing

Talk to me about: Marketing; Restaurants/Food, Lifestyle, and CPG

Jake Gatof

Jake Gatof

Role: Partner, WSGR

Sean Harrington

Sean Harrington

Role: Founder and General Manager, Notemeal @ Teamworks

Mukta Joshi

Mukta Joshi

Role: Data & Innovation Program Leader at Philips

Sam Laber

Sam Laber

Role: Cofounder & CMO, Spoonful

Farah Momen

Farah Momen

Role: Founder and FoodX Designer, Bondhu

Sheri Palazzo

Sheri Palazzo

Role: Founder, Mentor, Coach at Saplings Consulting, VP of Engineering & Operations at Altaeros, Tufts BSME '96

Talk to me about: Start-up life, technology derisking, product development, project management

Isabella Passaro

Isabella Passaro

Role: COO and Co-founder, medikana

Melissa Pickering

Melissa Pickering

Role: Senior Director of Product Management

Chris Roby

Chris Roby

Role: Product Manager

Kelly Sia

Kelly Sia

Role: President, Curriculum Associates

Talk to me about: EdTech, Consumer Goods, Finance & Operations, Building outstanding teams, Transformation

Chip Terry

Chip Terry

Role: Founder and CEO, Blue Trace

Amanda Wang

Amanda Wang

Role: Cofounder and CEO, Potencia

Sezin Yigit

Sezin Yigit

Role: CTO, Akorn Technologies; Cofounder, Mori