Innovation Night

2024 Innovation Night Co-Chairs:
Denise Bevers, Adam Jacobs and Tim Scott

Denise Bevers
President and CEO, VETmAb Biosciences

Adam Jacobs
Co-founder, The Jacobs Scheriff Group

Tim Scott
President and CEO, AustinPx

Host Committee

Travis Alegria – Branch Sales Manager, Sharp Business Systems
Michalyn Andrews – CEO/Co-founder, Provenance Bio
Andrew Biros – Senior Director, Center for Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Office of the Senior Vice President and Provost, University of San Diego
Dan Bradbury – Managing Member, BioBrit, LLC
David A. Brenner, M.D. – President and Chief Executive Officer, Sanford Burnham Prebys
Jennifer Cayer – Chief Business Officer, Pulmocide
Ann Chaplin – General Counsel, Qualcomm
Stephan Coleman – Market Managing Director, Institutional Asset Management, PNC Bank
David Crean – Managing Partner, Cardiff Advisory, LLC
Matt D’Alessandro – Senior Vice President, Corporate Banking, PNC Bank
Brett D’Arcy- Managing Partner, D’Arcy Capital
Ed Dennis – Distinguished Professor of Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, and the Graduate Division Chancellor I Endowed Chair School of Medicine, UCSD
Susan Dubé – Board Member, La Jolla Playhouse
Ray Flores – Military and Veterans Affairs Officer, County of San Diego
Jeff Friedman – Managing Partner, Friedman Bioventure
Jenni Friedman – Managing Partner, Friedman Bioventure
Deb Hart – Head of Investor Relations, Maravai LifeSciences
Greg Horowitt – Director of Innovation & Design, UCSD
John Jarvis – Executive Vice President, Hughes Marino
Bryan Knox – General Manager, Catalent
Mike Krenn – President and CEO, Connect
Christopher Lee – Associate Vice Chancellor, University of California San Diego
Courtney Liddy – Managing Director – Wealth Management/Private Wealth Advisor, The Liddy Group
James Mackay – President and CEO, AristeaTX
Hala Madanat – Vice President of Research and Innovation, SDSU
David Marchesani – Founder and CEO, Iapetus Capital, Inc.
Chris Montgomery – SVP, Business Development, CNM LLP
Juli Moran – San Diego Office Marketplace Leader, Deloitte
Tom Murphy – Partner, Calibre One
Joseph Panetta – President and CEO, Biocom California
Christina Romeo – Small Commercial Sales Manager – Los Angeles, The Hanover Insurance Group
Ivor Royston – President and CEO, Carson Royston Group
Tim Schoen – CEO, BioMed Realty
Trent Selbrede – General Manager, Marriott/Residence Inn La Jolla
Natalie Sherod – Risk Advisor, CPCU, CRM, CIC, Cavignac
Scott Stanton – Member, Mintz
Michael Sullivan – Partner, Latham & Watkins
Kelly Thomson – Regional Managing Director, Ascent Private Capital
Erin Trenda – Litigation Partner, Cooley
Mary Walshok – Co-Founder, Connect & UC San Diego Associate Vice Chancellor for Public Programs (Retired), UCSD
Nicola Wilkins-Miller – Director of Philanthropy, Scripps Research