Entrepreneurship Center Advisory Board (ECAB)

Members

INDUSTRY REPRESENTATIVES

Boyce Adams, Sr.

  • President & CEO
  • BankTel Systems, Inc.
  • Columbus, MS

Anna Barker

  • Vice President
  • Vibe, LLC

Tal Clark

  • Vice President
  • FirstData

Timothy Duncan

  • Founder
  • Talos Energy, LLC
  • Houston, TX

Lee Harris

  • CFO/GM
  • SGK Landscaping

Greg Hinkebein

  • Mississippi Global Technologies

Tony Jeff

  • President & CEO
  • InnovateMS

Martin F. Jue

  • President & Founder
  • MFJ Enterprises, Inc.

David Latham

  • Principal
  • Butler Snow Advisory Services

Tom Livingston

  • Vice President, Retail & Licensing
  • Southern Classics
  • Pelham, AL

Paul Luckett

  • No Sky Solutions

Wade Patterson

  • President/ Co-Founder
  • Cognoid, LLC/ Synapse Wireless

Robert “RJ” Reed

  • President
  • Reed Food Technology
  • Pearl, MS

Hagan Walker

  • CEO
  • Vibe, LLC

John Walters

  • Periscope Holdings

Ben Walton

  • President
  • Mississippi Angel Network
  • Ridgeland, MS

Gary Watts

  • Founder & CEO
  • Fuse Cloud

Bubba Weir

  • Innovative Ventures of MS, LLC

 

ACADEMIC REPRESENTATIVES

Jeremy Clay

  • Director, Office of Technology Management
  • Mississippi State University
  • Starkville, MS

Charles Freeman, Ph.D.

  • Assistant Professor of Apparel, Textiles and Merchandising
  • Mississippi State University
  • Starkville, MS

Randy Follett, Ph.D.

  • Associate Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering
  • Mississippi State University
  • Starkville, MS

Erik Markin, PhD

  • Associate Professor of Management & Information Systems
  • Mississippi State University
  • Starkville, MS

Mike Mazzola, Ph.D.

  • Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering
  • Mississippi State University
  • Starkville, MS

Melissa Moore, Ph.D.

  • Professor of Marketing
  • Mississippi State University
  • Starkville, MS

Robert Moore, Ph.D.

  • Professor of Marketing
  • Mississippi State University
  • Starkville, MS

Lori Nueunfeldt

  • Instructor of Art
  • Mississippi State University
  • Starkville, MS

Jeffrey Rupp

  • Outreach Director, Center for Entrepreneurship & Outreach
  • Mississippi State University
  • Starkville, MS

Byron Williams, Ph.D.

  • Computer Science
  • Mississippi State University
  • Starkville, MS