Board of Directors

John Byrnes, Founder and Chairman, 5 Lakes Institute; Founder, Mason Wells

John Byrnes, Chairman and Founder, 5 Lakes Institute; Founder, Mason Wells

Kathleen Gallagher, Executive Director, 5 Lakes Institute; Pulitzer Prize winner

Mark Ehrmann, Secretary, 5 Lakes Institute; Partner, Quarles and Brady

Dan Broderick, Board Member; Entrepreneur in Residence, University of Pittsburgh Innovation Institute

Kathy Hust, Vice President Telecom North America, Generac Power Systems

Kathy Hust, Board Member; Chief Operating Officer, Technova Industries

Kyle Crum, Board Member; Director of Advanced Technology, Rockwell Automation

Randall Kirk, Executive Vice President and Chief Scientist, Direct Supply

Randall Kirk, Board Member; Executive Vice President and Chief Scientist, Direct Supply

Tim Honaker, President, Midwest Research University Network

Tim Honaker, Board Member; President, Midwest Research University Network (MRUN)

Gordon Nameni, Board Member; Founder and Managing Partner, Director, August Brown

Dave Vasko, Senior Fellow, Industrial Automation Consultant