Advisors | Center for Entrepreneurship

Center for Entrepreneurship
Buckley Center 216, MSC 181
5000 N Willamette Blvd.
Portland OR 97203
503-943-7769
ecenter@up.edu

Center for Entrepreneurship: Advisors

The Board of Advisors plays a critical role in the success of the Center for Entrepreneurship by providing important external and broad-based input to the leadership team on Center operations and planning. Three specific areas of emphasis are development of the strategic plan, marketing and promotion efforts, and assistance raising financial and other resources.

Our current advisors include:

Brian Adams, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Finance
University of Portland

Robin Anderson, Ed.D.
Dean of the Pamplin School of Business
Robert W. Franz Chair in Entrepreneurship
University of Portland

Andrew Barofsky, J.D.
VP & General Counsel
Oregon Biomedical Engineering Institute

Jon Down, Ph.D., Chair
Director, Center for Entrepreneurship
Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship
University of Portland

Bill Newman, Ph.D.
Managing Director
Northwest Technology Ventures

Eric Pozzo
Chair, Oregon Entrepreneurs Network
Serial Entrepreneur

Arun Pradhan, Ph.D.
Director, Technology & Research Collaborations
Oregon Health & Science University

Kent Thornburg, Ph.D.
Director, Heart Research Center
Oregon Health & Science University