AURP Leadership

AURP Staff

Leadership

        Carol Stewart, Chief Executive Officer

Events

Vickie Palmer, Director of Operations & Events

Accounting

         Vanessa Towle, Membership and Billing

Marketing

         Melinda Gee, Marketing and Membership

2018 Executive Committee & Board of Directors

Executive Committee

Mason Ailstock, President
Vice President of Operations, The University Financing Foundation, Inc.
Atlanta, Georgia

Jeanne Mell, Vice President
Vice President, Marketing Communications and Community Engagement, The University City Science Center
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Stephen Frayser, MBA, MPA, Treasurer
Executive Director, Science Technology Advanced Research (STAR) Park, Texas State University
San Marcos, Texas

Leah Burton, Secretary
Director of Centennial Campus Partnership Office and Industry Alliances, NC State University
Raleigh, North Carolina

Greg King, CEcD, At Large
Associate Vice President for Economic Development, Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, Georgia

Aaron Miscenich, At Large
President & Chief Executive Officer, New Orleans BioInnovation Center, Inc.
New Orleans, Louisiana

Charles F. D’Agostino, MBA, Immediate Past President
Executive Director, LSU Innovation Park and Louisiana Business & Technology Center, Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Board of Directors

Jim Currie, MBA
Principal, JSCurrie, LLC; Manager, Training and Testing, University of Akron
Delaware, Ohio

Daniel Duncan
Executive Director, Nebraska Innovation Campus, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Lincoln, Nebraska

Laura Frerichs
Director, University of Illinois Research Park and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Economic Development
Champaign, Illinois

Denis Gauvreau, PhD
Director of International Affairs, Genopole
Evry Cedex, France

Tiffany Griego, MBA
Managing Director of Asset Management, Stanford Real Estate, Stanford Research Park
Palo Alto, California

Jeff Johnson
Director, TechCenter Research Park, Virginia Tech
Newport News, Virginia

Cameron J. McCoy, PhD (ABD)
Associate Vice President for Economic Engagement, Lehigh University
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Gregory S. Napier, RLA, LEED AP BD+C
President, Accompany LLC
West Lafayette, Indiana

Larry Shaw
Chief Executive Officer, Knowledge Park, Inc. & Ignite Fredericton
Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada