- Sergey Brin
Sergey Brin (born August 21, 1973 in Moscow, Russia) is an American entrepreneur who co-founded Google with Larry Page. Brin is currently the President of Technology at Google and has a net worth estimated at $16.6 billion as of march 9, 2007, making him the 26th richest person in the world together with Larry Page and the 9th richest person in the United States. He is also the 4th youngest billionaire in the world.
- Freeman A. Hrabowski III
Freeman A. Hrabowski is president of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, a position he has held since 1992. He joined the university in 1987, serving first as vice provost and then as executive vice president. Hrabowski is also a consultant to the National Science Foundation, the National Institutes of Health, the National Academy of Sciences, the U.S. Department of Education and universities and school systems nationally.
- Nariman Farvardin
Nariman Farvardin became dean of the A. James Clark University in 2001, after serving five years as chair of the department of electrical and computer engineering. He joined the university in January 1984, as a professor of electrical and computer engineering with a joint appointment with the Institute of System Research. Dean Farvardin was also a visiting professor at Ecole Nationale Superieure des Telecommunications, Paris, France, during 1990-91.
- Manning Marable
Manning Marable (b. 13 May 1950 in Dayton, Ohio) is an American political scholar. He holds the position of Professor of Public Affairs, Political Science, and History at Columbia University, where he founded and directed the Institute for Research in African-American Studies. He has published widely, and is politically active in a variety of progressive causes.
- Caleb Bradham
Caleb Davis Bradham invented the soft drink Pepsi-Cola. He was a pharmacist, born in Chinquapin, Duplin County, North Carolina, May 27, 1867. He graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and attended the University of Maryland School of Medicine. Circa 1890, he dropped out of the University of Maryland School of Medicine, owing to his father's business going bankrupt. After returning to North Carolina, he was a public school teacher for about a year, …
- Charles Grantham
Dr. Grantham has served as Executive Director for Research and Development at a Bell operating company, as Senior Business Analyst with a computer manufacturer, and as Managing Director of a market research firm. He was a founder of the Association for Software Design and the newly announced Softworks consortium. Most recently he was a Visiting Research Associate at the Haas School of Business, UC-Berkeley.
- Adam Ostrow
Adam Ostrow / Mashable! : Super Wall Worth $10 Million+? RockYou's CEO Thinks So
- Michael M. Veitch
Michael M. Veitch, DVM, Co-founder Dr. Veitch was born and grew up in College Park, Maryland. Though he lived in College Park, he spent all his summers and most weekends at the family property south of Lexington Park. He received a bachelors in microbiology from the University of Maryland in 1970 and pursued graduate work in marine microbiology at the University of New Hampshire before switching to veterinary medicine.
- David Stollman
My name is David Stollman and I have been speaking on college campuses for the past 12 years. Although for years I have spoken about recruiting new members, my Greek values program Buy In or GET OUT! has become very popular. In it I challenge fraternity and sorority members to live up to the true values of brotherhood/sisterhood, leadership, service and scholarship. Having a great social life is one of many great BENEFITS of membership.
- Demetrios Papademetriou
Demetrios G. Papademetriou is the President of the Migration Policy Institute (MPI), a Washington-based think tank dedicated exclusively to the study of international migration. He is also the convener of the Transatlantic Council on Migration and its predecessor, the Transatlantic Task Force on Immigration and Integration (co-convened with the Bertelsmann Stiftung).
- Helen Tibbo
Helen Tibbo, Professor, School of Information and Library Science, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Helen R. Tibbo is a Professor at the School of Information and Library Science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She teaches in the areas of archives and records management, digital preservation and access, electronic retrieval, and reference.
- Ching-Ho Fung
Ching-Ho Fung , Chairman, Parature Ching-Ho Fung Prior to joining Parature in 2000, Ching-Ho was the co-founder of Performix Inc., a Virginia-based software company that was acquired by Pure Software in 1995. Pure Software was later acquired by Rational Software. Currently, Ching-Ho also serves as Chairman of Monte Jade DC Science and Technology Association.
- Mike Schuh
Mike Schuh – Advisor to the Board of Directors Mike’s current board of director roles at DVD rental market leader Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) and The Sonoma Film Society provide a strong indication of his love of independent movies. Mike has more than 35 years of experience in the software industry, including four technology start-ups.
- Robert R. Patton
Robert E. Patton is the CEO of Patton Electronics Company. Mr. Patton has over 50 years experience in the Electronics and Telecommunications Industries. Mr. Patton started in the field of electronic instrumentation as a field engineer and sales manager after working in research and development laboratories and microwave sales with Philco Corporation. He served as Manufacturer's Representative for Hewlett-Packard and others from 1953 to 1960.
- Corinna E. Lathan
Corinna E. Lathan, Ph.D. Chief Executive Officer Dr. Corinna Lathan is Chief Executive Officer of AT KidSystems™, the manufacturer, marketer, and distributor of intelligent educational and rehabilitation products for commercial and consumer users. Its first product is Cosmo’s Learning Systems™ developed by AnthroTronix. AT KidSystems is a subsidiary of AnthroTronix which Dr. Lathan co-founded in 1999.
- Armin Sarabi
Armin K. Sarabi Armin is the managing editor and one of the co-founders of "The Race to the Bottom." He is also the co-founder and Vice President of the Denver Law Corporate Governance Society. He completed his undergraduate study at the University of Maryland , where he received a B.A. in Philosophy and a B.A. in Psychology. He is currently a J.D. candidate at the University of Denver, Sturm College of Law.
- Jack Maxwell Vice
Jack Maxwell Vice Founder and CIO Jack Vice is the co-founder, President and CTO of AnthroTronix, Inc. (ATinc). He is responsible management of the company's DoD contracts, and oversight of all mechanical, electrical and software engineering resources. Mr. Vice has pioneered the development of advanced user interfaces for infantry warfighters which is a core AnthroTronix technology. Mr. Vice has lead DoD contracts under DARPA, ONR, Natick, and Army Research Lab.
- Robert C. Morris
Robert C. Morris Founder and Vice Chairman Mr. Morris is a co-founder of Billy Casper Golf and has served as its Vice Chairman since the firm’s inception. He directs business development for BCG, focusing on the acquisition of management agreements. He is responsible for oversight of all marketing, sales, public relations, and player development efforts of the firm.
- Mike Russiello
Mike Russiello President and CEO Mike Russiello co-founded Brainbench in 1998 and has been the driving force behind Brainbench's innovation and leadership in the market for online assessment solutions. Mike has led Brainbench's development of revolutionary online assessments and certifications-creating a platform that focuses on the needs for individuals and corporations to predict individual and employee success when it matters most: on the job.
- Andrew J. Sherman
Andrew J. Sherman , Esq. is a corporate and transactional attorney and an internationally-recognized authority on the legal and strategic aspects of business growth and intellectual property leveraging strategies. A summary of his accomplishments include:
- Jeffrey S. Bennett
Vincent Chippari oversees the company’s financial planning, mergers and acquisitions, legal, and compliance and asset management functions. Mr. Chippari joins NameMedia from The Thomson Corporation, a $9 billion information services company where he was Chief Strategy Officer of Thomson Healthcare and responsible for corporate strategy, mergers and acquisitions and business development.
- Brian Klug
Brian Klug - VP/Engineering Brian joined PBwiki in November 2006 after co-founding an online community called MindSay in 2003. With over 12 years of software development and industry experience, he enabled the birth of a competitive blogging product with hundreds of thousands of users. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the University of Maryland.
- Frank R. Suess
Frank is President & CEO of BFI Consulting AG and serves as Chief Operating Officer of EurAxxess AG. BFI Consulting is a Zurich based international financial services company founded in 1991. The company's primary focus lies in the area of insurance-based asset protection and wealth preservation strategies. Frank started his career as a management consultant with Andersen Consulting in 1989.
- Renee Poussaint
Ms. Poussaint holds a Masters degree in African Studies from UCLA. She has done doctoral work in African and African American Literature at Indiana University, and has also done non-degree graduate work at Yale Law School, Columbia University Journalism School, and the Sorbonne in Paris. Ms. Poussaint holds an honorary doctorate from Georgetown University.
- Thomas V. Inglesby
Dr. Inglesby is Chief Operating Officer and Deputy Director of the Center for Biosecurity of UPMC and Associate Professor of Medicine and Public Health at the University of Pittsburgh Schools of Medicine and Public Health. He is an infectious diseases physician by training. Dr. Inglesby is Coeditor-in-Chief of the peer-reviewed journal Biosecurity and Bioterrorism: Biodefense Strategy, Practice, and Science .
- Theodore Marasciulo
Theodore A. Offit is the Managing Principal of the firm and Chair of the firm’s Business & Real Estate Group. Mr. Offit graduated summa cum laude from the University of Maryland (Bachelor of Science, Accounting) in 1977, and received his Juris Doctor degree and his Masters in Taxation from the University of Baltimore in 1981. Mr. Offit is also a Certified Public Accountant. Mr. Offit became a co-founder of the firm in 1987.
- Nariman Farvardin
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- Nance Lucas
Nance Lucas Nance Lucas is the Associate Dean and Associate Professor of New Century College at George Mason University and former Special Assistant to the Provost and director of the Academy of Leadership at the University of Maryland. Dr. Lucas is an Adjunct Faculty member with The Gallup Organization and an Affiliate Faculty member of the Robert Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland.
- Lynn D. Evans
Lynn D. Evans Director Lynn Evans joined Hyde Park Capital in 2003 to assist in new business development in Florida. Prior to joining Hyde Park Capital, Ms. Evans was a co-founder and President of Evaco Financial Press. She founded the company in 1988 after being employed as a Senior Vice President of Pandick Press for eleven years. In January 2002, RR Donnelley acquired Evaco.
- Michael Franklin
Michael Franklin is a Professor of Computer Science at the University of California, Berkeley, where he has been on the faculty since 1999. Previously he was a faculty member at the University of Maryland, College Park. At Berkeley his research focuses on the architecture and performance of distributed data management and information systems.
- Barry N. Dickstein
Team Barry N. Dickstein Managing Director Mr. Dickstein is a Managing Director of Milestone. Prior to joining Milestone, Mr. Dickstein was co-founder and principal of The McLean Group, LLC, a privately owned investment bank. He has more than 16 years' experience in investment banking, business transactions, and managing successful companies in the greater Washington, DC metropolitan area.
- George S. Everly
Dr. George S. Everly, Jr . Co-Founder and Chairman Emeritus International Critical Incident Stress Foundation Johns Hopkins Center for Public Health Preparedness Dr. George Everly is co-founder of, and Representative to the United Nations for, the International Critical Incident Stress Foundation, a non-profit United Nations-affiliated public health and safety organization.
- Philip M. J. Reckers
Philip M. J. Reckers , Ph.D. Professor of Accountancy Arizona State University Philip M. J. Reckers joined the ASU faculty in 1980. He earned his B.S. from Quincy University in Illinois , his M.B.A. from Washington University , and his Ph.D. from the University of Illinois . He previously served on the faculty of the University of Maryland .
- Michael Stephens
Michael Stephens Director, Volunteer Services MBA - Schulich Michael Stephens is based in Toronto, Canada. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Law and Global Public Policy from the University of Maryland, UC, and a MBA from the Schulich School of Business specializing in Business and Sustainability, Marketing, and Strategic Management. Michael’s professional experience includes a number of years in Marketing and Business Development in the relocation industry.
- Daniel Khabie
Daniel Khabie CEO Daniel Khabie is the co-founder and CEO of Digitaria, one of the largest independent interactive agencies in the industry. Khabie has leveraged more than 11 years of experience in digital marketing and technology services to develop partnerships with many of today's biggest brands in media entertainment, consumer goods and retail, professional sports, technology and communication and non-profit and education.
- Dave Jones
Dave Jones dave@stormcenter.com Dave Jones As CEO, President and founder of StormCenter Communications, Inc., Dave Jones combines years of experience in meteorology, broadcasting and remote sensing with a vision for the future in leading the way to transform the television weathercast into an Envirocast tm .
- Helga West
Helga has more than 15 years of communications and marketing experience, garnering numerous awards for her work and, most recently, starting up Mission Works Communications , a public relations firm serving a variety of public interest and nonprofit organizations. Prior to working with Mission Works, Helga worked with numerous public relations firms, serving dozens of national nonprofit organizations as a strategic management and communications expert.
- Richard A. Kozak
Richard A. Kozak joined the Board of Directors in December 1999, and currently is Chairman of the Audit committee. He is currently Chairman of R&D2 LLC, a company engaged in helping early stage companies commercialize their intellectual property assets.
- Kelly A. Waters
Mrs. Kelly A. Waters Director and Chairman of Nominating and Governance Committee Mrs. Waters joined DayStar as a director in January 2005 and has chaired the Nominating and Governance Committee since February 2005. Mrs. Waters is co-founder and partner of Waters Group Global, an international consultancy.
- Brian Hinman
Brian Hinman Venture Partner, Oak Investment Partners Prior to joining Oak Investment Partners as a Venture Partner in 2006, Mr. Hinman was co-founder, president, and CEO of 2Wire. Mr. Hinman is also the co-founder, and formerly the CEO, of Polycom, Inc., as well as the co-founder of PictureTel Corporation at the age of 22, where he pioneered the video compression technology that has endured into the standards of today.