Executive Team
Chair
Roger Harvey, Principal, Bose Public Affairs Group and Hoosiers Work For Health – Bio
Vice-Chair
Deborah Pollack-Milgate,Partner, Barnes & Thornburg LLP – Bio
Treasurer
Andrew Cothrel, Founder and Principal, Blue Marble Medical – Bio
Secretary
Dale Buuck, President and CEO, Whitley Co. EDC – Bio
Past President
Eric L. Marr, Chief Revenue Officer, 83 Bar – Bio
Board Members
Tony Armstrong, President and CEO, IU Ventures – Bio
Vanessa Barth, Ph.D., Sr. Advisor, New Therapeutic Modalities, External Innovation Eli Lilly and Co. – Bio
Diana Caldwell, CEO, Amplified Sciences – Bio
Angella Castille, Partner, Faegre Baker Daniels, LLP – Bio
Melanie DeFord, Assistant Vice President for Research, University of Notre Dame – Bio
Paul M. Griffin, Ph.D., St. Vincent Health Chair of Healthcare Engineering and Professor of Industrial Engineering, Purdue University – Bio
Justin Renfrow, Contracts Director, MED Institute – Bio
Kay Townsend, Principal, BSA LifeStructures – Bio
Jeff Vallerga, Executive Director, Strategic Alliances, VWR , part of Avantor – Bio
Advisory Board
Mark Deuser, Co-Founder and President, Techshot – Bio
Josh Griswold, Corporate Risk Management Advisor, FedEx – Bio
Sue G. Smith, Vice President for the Technology & Applied Sciences Division and Corporate Executive for Advanced Manufacturing, Ivy Tech Community College – Bio
Mervin C. Yoder, Ph.D.,Assistant Dean for Entrepreneurial Research, Indiana University School of Medicine Bio
Board Members Emeritus
IHIF would like to thank and recognize the long-standing support and contributions from our Emeritus Board Members.
Peter T. Kissinger, Ph.D. – Co-Founder, Phlebotics, Inc, Scientific Advisor, BASi, Professor, Chemistry, Purdue University – Bio
Dan Peterson, Vice President, Industry and Government Affairs, COOK Group, Inc. – Bio
Joerg Schreiber, Ph.D. – Past President – Bio
Raul Zavaleta, Partner, Cogent Professionals – Bio