“More than a decade ago, I had the privilege of being a member of a core group of civic-minded leaders that helped to shape the vision for an entrepreneur center. The NEC plays a critical role as a leading Nashville nonprofit in supporting new entrepreneurs in their journey to innovate and grow their business.”

– Robert A. Frist, Jr., HealthStream

SAURABH SINHA

Chair

Emids

SAURABH SINHA

Chair

Emids

BRIAN FOX

Vice Chair

Confirmation.com

BRIAN FOX

Vice Chair

Confirmation.com

ROD MCDANIEL

Secretary

S3 Recycling Solutions

ROD MCDANIEL

Secretary

S3 Recycling Solutions

KEVIN CRUMBO

Finance Chair

Pine Haven Family Office

KEVIN CRUMBO

Finance Chair

Pine Haven Family Office

JESSA KELLEY

Development Chair

Thyme Care

JESSA KELLEY

Development Chair

Thyme Care

Robert A. Frist

ROBERT A. FRIST, JR.

Endowment Governance Chair

HealthStream

ROBERT A. FRIST, JR.

Endowment Governance Chair

HealthStream

MICHAEL BURCHAM

External Relations Committee

Shore Capital, Vanderbilt Center for Entrepreneurship

MICHAEL BURCHAM

External Relations Committee

Shore Capital, Vanderbilt Center for Entrepreneurship

STACEY GARRETT KOJU

Governance Committee

Spencer Fane LLP

STACEY GARRETT KOJU

Governance Committee

Spencer Fane LLP

JOHNNY ANDERSON

Program Committee

EC Entrepreneur in Residence

JOHNNY ANDERSON

Program Committee

EC Entrepreneur in Residence

Gil Beverly, Academy of Country Music, EC Board Member

GIL BEVERLY

Playfly Aspire

GIL BEVERLY

Playfly Aspire

MARTY BONICK

Ardent Health

MARTY BONICK

Ardent Health

JUDITH BRIGHT

Judith Bright Jewelry

JUDITH BRIGHT

Judith Bright Jewelry

BETH CHASE

Board Chair Emeritus

Ankura (retired)

BETH CHASE

Board Chair Emeritus

Ankura (retired)

Sam Davidson, NEC CEO

SAM DAVIDSON

CEO

Nashville Entrepreneur Center

SAM DAVIDSON

CEO

Nashville Entrepreneur Center

MARK DEUTSCHMANN

Core Development

MARK DEUTSCHMANN

Core Development

SHANI DOWELL

Possip

SHANI DOWELL

Possip

ADEL ELMESSIRY

AlphaFin

ADEL ELMESSIRY

AlphaFin

MAX GOLDBERG

Strategic Hospitality

MAX GOLDBERG

Strategic Hospitality

JOHN INGRAM

Board Chair Emeritus

Ingram Content Group

JOHN INGRAM

Board Chair Emeritus

Ingram Content Group

CRAIG KLOPATEK

Humana

CRAIG KLOPATEK

Humana

COCO KYRIOPOULOS

Rich Products Corporation

COCO KYRIOPOULOS

Rich Products Corporation

Chase Michalek, VSx Veterinary Surgery, EC Board Member

CHASE MICHALEK

VSx Veterinary Surgery

CHASE MICHALEK

VSx Veterinary Surgery

Elise Mitchell

ELISE MITCHELL

Velocity Creative, Mitchell Communications Group

ELISE MITCHELL

Velocity Creative, Mitchell Communications Group

ANDY MOATS

Pinnacle Financial Partners

ANDY MOATS

Pinnacle Financial Partners

TATJANA PATERNO

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC

TATJANA PATERNO

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC

Kearstin Patterson, HCA Healthcare, EC Board Member

KEARSTIN PATTERSON

HCA Healthcare

KEARSTIN PATTERSON

HCA Healthcare

COURTNEY ROSS

Amazon

COURTNEY ROSS

Amazon

STEVE SCHNUR

Electronic Arts (EA)

STEVE SCHNUR

Electronic Arts (EA)

MICHAEL SLAVIK

CLA Nashville (retired)

MICHAEL SLAVIK

CLA Nashville (retired)

CHRIS SLOAN

Baker Donelson

CHRIS SLOAN

Baker Donelson

JORGE TITINGER

Titinger Consulting

JORGE TITINGER

Titinger Consulting

Mark Blaze Headshot

MARK BLAZE

Ex-Officio

Nashville Technology Council

MARK BLAZE

Ex-Officio

Nashville Technology Council

JAMARI BROWN

Ex-Officio

Nashville Mayor's Office

JAMARI BROWN

Ex-Officio

Nashville Mayor's Office

APRYL CHILDS-POTTER

Ex-Officio

Nashville Health Care Council

APRYL CHILDS-POTTER

Ex-Officio

Nashville Health Care Council

Stephanie Coleman Headshot

STEPHANIE COLEMAN

Ex-Officio

Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce

STEPHANIE COLEMAN

Ex-Officio

Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce

COLTON MULLIGAN

Ex-Officio

Entrepreneurs Organization (EO Nashville)

COLTON MULLIGAN

Ex-Officio

Entrepreneurs Organization (EO Nashville)

SAURABH SINHA

Chair

Emids

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BRIAN FOX

Vice Chair

Confirmation.com

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ROD MCDANIEL

Secretary

S3 Recycling Solutions

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KEVIN CRUMBO

Finance Chair

Pine Haven Family Office

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JESSA KELLEY

Development Chair

Thyme Care

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Robert A. Frist

ROBERT A. FRIST, JR.

Endowment Governance Chair

HealthStream

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MICHAEL BURCHAM

External Relations Committee

Shore Capital, Vanderbilt Center for Entrepreneurship

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STACEY GARRETT KOJU

Governance Committee

Spencer Fane LLP

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JOHNNY ANDERSON

Program Committee

EC Entrepreneur in Residence

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Gil Beverly, Academy of Country Music, EC Board Member

GIL BEVERLY

Playfly Aspire

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MARTY BONICK

Ardent Health

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JUDITH BRIGHT

Judith Bright Jewelry

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BETH CHASE

Board Chair Emeritus

Ankura (retired)

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Sam Davidson, NEC CEO

SAM DAVIDSON

CEO

Nashville Entrepreneur Center

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MARK DEUTSCHMANN

Core Development

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SHANI DOWELL

Possip

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ADEL ELMESSIRY

AlphaFin

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MAX GOLDBERG

Strategic Hospitality

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JOHN INGRAM

Board Chair Emeritus

Ingram Content Group

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CRAIG KLOPATEK

Humana

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COCO KYRIOPOULOS

Rich Products Corporation

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Chase Michalek, VSx Veterinary Surgery, EC Board Member

CHASE MICHALEK

VSx Veterinary Surgery

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Elise Mitchell

ELISE MITCHELL

Velocity Creative, Mitchell Communications Group

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ANDY MOATS

Pinnacle Financial Partners

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TATJANA PATERNO

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC

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Kearstin Patterson, HCA Healthcare, EC Board Member

KEARSTIN PATTERSON

HCA Healthcare

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COURTNEY ROSS

Amazon

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STEVE SCHNUR

Electronic Arts (EA)

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MICHAEL SLAVIK

CLA Nashville (retired)

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CHRIS SLOAN

Baker Donelson

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JORGE TITINGER

Titinger Consulting

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Mark Blaze Headshot

MARK BLAZE

Ex-Officio

Nashville Technology Council

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JAMARI BROWN

Ex-Officio

Nashville Mayor's Office

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APRYL CHILDS-POTTER

Ex-Officio

Nashville Health Care Council

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Stephanie Coleman Headshot

STEPHANIE COLEMAN

Ex-Officio

Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce

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COLTON MULLIGAN

Ex-Officio

Entrepreneurs Organization (EO Nashville)

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