Executive Committee and Officers
Anne Barth
Executive Director
anne@techconnectwv.org
Greg Clutter
Director of Commercialization
MATRIC
Lee Fisher
Treasurer, TechConnectWV
Director
Gilmer-Braxton Research Institude
John Golden
Manager
External Affairs, Northen WV
Verizon
Paul L. Hill, Ph.D
Vice Chancellor for Science and Research
WV Higher Education Policy Commission
Mary Hunt-Lieving
Vice Chair, TechConnectWV
Senior Program Officer
Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation
Jennifer Kmiec
Secretary, TechconnectWV
Assoc. Vice Pres. for Economic
Development
Marshall University Research Corporation
Russ Lorince
Chair, TechconnectWV
Director, Economic Development
West Virginia University
John Maher
Vice President for Research
Marshall University Research Corporation
Diane Newlon
Elanic Edge LLC
Director, Advanced Energy Innovation Initiative
Guy A. Peduto
Commercialization Manager
INNOVA Commercialization Group
WV High Technology Consortium Foundation
Additional Board Members
Tom Aman
Managing Manager
Toothman Rice, PLLC
Ron Basini
Director
WV Angel Investor Network
Keith Burdette
Cabinet Secretary, WV Dept. of Commerce
Executive Director, WV Development Office
Clifton Dedrickson
WV Operations Site Service Leader
The Dow Chemical Company
Kevin DiGregorio
Executive Director
The Chemical Alliance Zone
Patrick Esposito II
Chief Operation Officer
Augusta Systems, Inc.
J. Rudy Henley
General Partner
Mountaineer Capital, LP
Greg Henthorn
Chief Executive Officer
Kinetic Star, Inc.
Elizabeth Kraftician
President, CEO & Co-Founder
Touchstone Research Laboratory, Ltd.
Director of institutional Advancement
New River Community and Technical College
Robert McLaughlin
Director
WV Angel Investor Network
Keith Pauley
CEO and President
MATRIC
Harry M. Siegel
President and CEO
HMS Technologies
Amy Casto Tomer
Project Manager
U.S. Department of Energy
Ryan Wall
Director, Innovation & Entrepreneurship Center
Wheeling Jesuit University
Vice President for Federal Programs
Marshall University
Director, Robert C. Byrd Institute for Advanced Flexible Manufacturing
Andrew Zulauf
Executive Director
WV Jobs Investment Trust
