Leadership Council
Innovation Crossroads Leadership Council is a talented team of visionaries comprised of investors, business executives, and experienced entrepreneurs from across the country. In addition to selecting high-impact candidates who will make the best use of the program, Council members will provide connections to people and organizations that can help Innovation Crossroads participants’ entrepreneurial ideas flourish during their time in the program and beyond. The Council will guide innovators on all aspects of starting and growing energy and advanced manufacturing companies
Brendan Abolins
Eastman Chemical Company
Coleman Adams
Clean Energy Venture Group
Jason Blumberg
Earth Foundry
Lindsey Cox
Launch Tennessee
Eric Dobson
Community Equity Partners
Jonathan Goldman
Georgia Tech VentureLab
Alison Gotkin
Raytheon Technologies Research Center
Maha Krishnamurthy
The University of Tennessee Research Foundation
Paul Leggett
Mithril Capital Management
Vig Sherrill
General Graphene
Lilly Tench
Spark Innovation Center
Grady Vanderhoofven
Three Roots Capital
Peter Winter
In-Q-Tel
Johanna Wolfson
PRIME Impact Fund