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BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Kathie L. Callahan Brady, 2026; Clifford P. Coppersmith, Ph.D., 2026.
Thomas Robinson Bundy III.; William H. Roberts; Chung Hei Sing. Terms expire 2027.
Nona Kay Minnifield Cheeks; Rondall E. Allen, Pharm.D. Terms expire 2028.
Ricardo A. Alvarado; Patrice King Brickman. Terms expire 2029.
Natalie Cofield; Linda Y. Cureton, Ph.D.; Ryan Frederic; David W. Tohn. Terms expire 2030.
Appointed by Senate President to 4-year terms: Andrew A. Serafini, 2028; Kory Bailey, 2029.
Appointed by House Speaker to 4-year terms: Eben G. Smith, 2025; one vacancy.
Ex officio: Harry Coker, Jr., Secretary of Commerce
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
INVESTMENTS
SOCIAL IMPACT FUNDS
VENTURE FUNDS
Appointed by Governor with Senate advice & consent to 4-year terms: Vishal Amin; Michael Murray Thielke; one vacancy. Terms expire 2027.
Russell M. Clark; Bei Ma; Robert E. Williams. Terms expire 2030.
Appointed by Senate President: one vacancy
Appointed by House Speaker: Janissa L. Garcia
OFFICE & BOARD OPERATIONS
OFFICE OF ATTORNEY GENERAL
TECH TRANSFER
Appointed by Governor: Francesca Ioffreda
Appointed by Senate President: Renee M. Winsky
Appointed by House Speaker: Carol Washington
Representing The Johns Hopkins University: Christina DeMur
Representing Morgan State University: Wayne E. Swann
Representing the University of Maryland, Baltimore: Mary M. Morris
Representing the University of Maryland Baltimore County: Wendy C. Martin
Representing the University of Maryland, College Park: Kenneth Porter
Silvia D. Goncalves, Assistant Manager (410) 715-4176; e-mail: sgoncalves@tedcomd.com
BALTIMORE INNOVATION INITIATIVE PROGRAM
MARYLAND STEM CELL RESEARCH FUND
Ben Antebi, Ph.D., Associate Director; e-mail: bantebi@tedcomd.com
Appointed by Governor: Margaret Conn Himelfarb; Rabbi Avram Israel Reisner, Ph.D.; Mamta Gautam-Basak, Ph.D., 2026; Christopher Dreisbach, Ph.D., 2028.
Appointed by Senate President: Barbara Nsiah, Ph.D.; Linda F. Powers, J.D.
Appointed by House Speaker: Curtis P. Van Tassell, Ph.D.; Ira Schwartz, Esq.
Appointed by University System of Maryland: Rachel Brewster, Ph.D.; Diane E. Hoffmann, J.D.; David M. Mosser, Ph.D.
Appointed by The Johns Hopkins University: Scott Bailey, Ph.D.; Rev. Christopher Dreisbach, Ph.D.; Alan Regenberg; David Valle, M.D.
Ex officio: vacancy, designee of Attorney General
PRESIDENT
DEVELOPMENT
EQUAL ACCESS INITIATIVE
FEDERAL ENGAGEMENTS
April Davis-Hurtt, Lead Business Resource Information, Development, & Guidance Ecosystem Advisor; e-mail: adavishurtt@tedcomd.com
FINANCE & TECHNOLOGY
MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS
VENTURE DEVELOPMENT
RURAL BUSINESS INNOVATION INITIATIVE
URBAN BUSINESS INNOVATION INITIATIVE
INNOVATION
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Appointed by Governor with Senate advice & consent to 4-year terms:
David W. Tohn, Chair (chosen by Board in July, 1-year term) 2027
Troy A. LeMaile-Stovall, Chief Executive Officer (410) 715-4163
e-mail: troy@tedcomd.com
GOVERNMENT RELATIONS & POLICY
Miriam (Mindy) Lehman, Chief Government Relations & Policy Officer (410) 740-9442
e-mail: mlehman@tedcomd.com
web: www.tedcomd.com/resources/government-program-development-affairs-policy
Kathryn Anne Hardy, Assistant Director, Government Relations &
Research; e-mail: khardy@tedcomd.com
Natalie Wisnoski, Coordinator, Government Relations & Executive Operations; e-mail: nwisnoski@tedcomd.com
Jack G. Miner, Chief Investment Officer (410) 715-4185;
e-mail: jminer@tedcomd.com
Avanti Shetye, Senior Director, Investment Operations & Compliance; e-mail: ashetye@tedcomd.com
Sofia Vegarra, Senior Investment Team Portfolio Manager; e-mail: svegarra@tedcomd.com
Jason Harris, Senior Investment Analyst; e-mail: jharris@tedcomd.com
Oluyesi (Tami) Yoloye, Investment Analyst; e-mail: tyoloye@tedcomd.com
SEED INVESTMENT FUNDS
Theodore Gresser, Senior Director, Seed Funds (410) 715-4165
e-mail: tgresser@tedcomd.com
web: www.tedcomd.com/funding/seed-funds
CYBERSECURITY INVESTMENT FUND
GAP INVESTMENT FUND
LIFE SCIENCE INVESTMENT FUND
TECHNOLOGY COMMERCIALIZATION FUND
Jean-Luc H. Park, Deputy Chief Investment Officer & Senior Director, Social Impact Funds (410) 715-4188
e-mail: jpark@tedcomd.com
web: www.tedcomd.com/funding/social-impact-funds
Katherine Hill Ritchie, Senior Director (410) 740-9442
e-mail: khillritchie@tedcomd.com
web: www.tedcomd.com/funding/venture-funds
MARYLAND VENTURE FUND
MARYLAND VENTURE FUND AUTHORITY
Grace K. Garry, Chair (chosen by Governor), 2027
Diana L. Smith, Senior Administrative Services Manager & Executive Assistant (410) 715-4160; fax: (410) 740-9422
e-mail: dsmith@tedcomd.com
Vacancy, Board Governance & Assistant Administrative Services Manager; e-mail:
Jigita Patel, Interim General Counsel (410) 576-6300
Assistant Attorneys General: James L. Galante; Stephanie M. Meighan; Fey Okupe.
web: www.tedcomd.com/funding/tech-transfer
MARYLAND INNOVATION INITIATIVE
Renee M. Winsky, Chair (chosen by Board)
Abi Kulshreshtha, Ph.D., Executive Director (410) 715-4173
e-mail: akulshreshth@tedcomd.com
web: www.tedcomd.com/funding/maryland-innovation-initiative
Griffin St. Louis, Senior Program Manager (410) 715-4171; e-mail: gstlouis@tedcomd.com
Valery E. Gutierrez, Administrative Coordinator; e-mail: vgutierrez@tedcomd.com
PAVA LaPERE INNOVATION ACCELERATION GRANT PROGRAM
Jalaycia Lewis, Program Manager; e-mail: jlewis@tedcomd.com
Ruchika Nijhara, Ph.D., Executive Director
e-mail: rnijhara@tedcomd.com
web: www.mscrf.org
Sabrina D. Spinner, Assistant Manager; e-mail: sspinner@tedcomd.com
MARYLAND STEM CELL RESEARCH COMMISSION
Rachel Brewster, Ph.D., Chair (chosen by Commission, 2-year term), 2026
Margaret Conn Himelfarb, Vice-Chair (chosen by Commission, 2-year term)
Tammi L. Thomas, President (410) 715-4162
e-mail: tthomas@tedcomd.com
ADMINISTRATIVE & OPERATIONS
Stephen Harrington, Director of Program Operations; e-mail: sharrington@tedcomd.com
Steven Most, Human Resources Manager; e-mail: smost@tedcomd.com
Rajaniece Thompson, Assistant Director & Grant Manager; e-mail: rthompson@tedcomd.com
Brittney Jackson, Communications Specialist; e-mail: bjackson@tedcomd.com
Elizabeth Good Mazhari, Investment & Ecosystem Engagement Officer (410) 740-9442
e-mail: egood@tedcomd.com
web: www.tedcomd.com/equal-access-initiative
Stephen P. Auvil, Chief Federal Engagement Officer (410) 715-4166
e-mail: sauvil@tedcomd.com
Kim Mozingo, Vice President, Federal Programs (410) 715-4170; e-mail: kmozingo@tedcomd.com
Julia Deng, Director, Small Business Innovation Research Programs; e-mail: jdeng@tedcomd.com
Avishi Garg, Business Resource Information, Development, & Guidance Ecosystem (Bridge) Advisor; e-mail: agarg@tedcomd.com
Javier (Javi) Mul�, Business Resource Information, Development, & Guidance Ecosystem (Bridge) Advisor; e-mail: jsanchezmule@tedcomd.com
Omor� Okhomina, Business Resource Information, Development, & Guidance Ecosystem (Bridge) Advisor; e-mail: ookhomina@tedcomd.com
Geyssel Gonzalez, Chief Financial & Technology Officer (410) 715-4168
e-mail: ggonzalez@tedcomd.com
web: www.tedcomd.com/resources/finance-technology
FINANCE
Ann K. Pulley, Controller (410) 715-4168; e-mail: apulley@tedcomd.com
Denise Pina, Finance & Program Administration Lead; e-mail: dpina@tedcomd.com
Anudeep Koneru, Technology & Innovation Analyst; e-mail: akoneru@tedcomd.com
Vacancy, Budget/Financial Analyst; e-mail:
Vacancy, Vice President, Marketing
e-mail:
web: www.tedcomd.com/resources/development-marketing
Cassandra L. Haber, Director, Development & Marketing (410) 715-4199; e-mail: chaber@tedcomd.com
Rachael E. Kalinyak, Associate Director, Marketing & Communications; email: rkalinyak@tedcomd.com
DeJonna Farrar, Assistant Director, Digital
Marketing & Communications; email: dfarrar@tedcomd.com
Graham Dodge, Vice President; e-mail: gdodge@tedcomd.com
ECOSYSTEM
Karen V. Zuccardi, Ecosystem Director; e-mail: kzuccardi@tedcomd.com
Sephora Saint-Armand, Ecosystem & Equitech Manager; e-mail: ssaintarmand@tedcomd.com
web: www.tedcomd.com/resources/rural-business-innovation-initiative
web: www.tedcomd.com/resources/urban-business-innovation-initiative
Justin Ferguson, Innovation Manager; e-mail: jferguson@tedcomd.com
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e-mail: mdmanual@maryland.gov
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