Archives for July 2009

Effective July 2009, Ned Ellington has been re-assigned as manager, strategic initiatives, and will be working with me on several projects to help expand EI2's revenue streams. As a consequence of this change, Carl Rust has been selected as the Acting Director of SPO. Carl’s thirteen year tenure with Georgia Tech, extensive industry … [Read more...]

I share my calendar outside of EI2 a lot, so I don't use Outlook. If you're looking for a slot on my calendar, please click the link above and you'll get the version that is synchronized with my iPhone. FYI. … [Read more...]

Like I said, I'm a big believer in over-communicating. There are multiple ways for you to read what I'm writing here. The first, obviously, is through your Web browser at http://academicvc.com/category/ei2/. If you use an RSS reader, subscribe at http://feeds2.feedburner.com/gt-vp-ei2. If you're not a blog person, you can subscribe via … [Read more...]

You've probably seen official announcement making the rounds; after a lengthy selection process, Mark Allen has asked me to be your new Vice Provost. I'm happy to accept, and am excited about the new challenges. We've all been through a miserable year of budget cuts and uncertainties. I can't promise that the state budget cuts are over... but … [Read more...]

Before we start all the discussions related to my new job... I'd like to take a moment to reflect on our incredible good fortune last week. I don't think I would have believed that our parking deck could collapse in the middle of lunch hour and not a single person would be harmed. Cars and property can be replaced, but I'm glad that everyone is … [Read more...]

These posts will mostly be of interest to people inside or connected with Georgia Tech's Enterprise Innovation Institute. If you're interested in getting these posts delivered directly to your inbox, enter your email address below and click "Subscribe". Email: … [Read more...]