NGIN is guided by an active Board of Directors committed to advancing inclusive economic growth and ensuring that people of color, women and neglected geographies are a core part of regional economic growth and prosperity.
Cathy Belk, President and CEO, Deaconess Foundation
Betsy Biemann, CEO, Coastal Enterprises, Inc. (Board Treasurer)
Paul Brophy, Principal, Brophy & Reilly LLC (Board Co-Chair)
Tim Ferguson, Founder, Chairman, Next Street
John Irons, Senior Vice President of Research, Siegel Family Endowment
Maurice Jones, CEO, OneTen
Kathleen Lee, Senior Vice President of Regional Initiatives, Greater Phoenix Economic Council
Teresa Lynch, Principal, Mass Economics
M. Yasmina McCarty, President and CEO, New Growth Innovation Network
Rodrick T. Miller, President, InvestPR
Pat O’Brien, Executive Director, Milwaukee 7
Dr. Randal Pinkett, CEO, BCT Partners
Lyneir Richardson, Executive Director, CUEED, Rutgers, CEO, Chicago TREND (Board Co-Chair)
Marlene Seltzer, Former President, Jobs for the Future
Rob Simpson, President & CEO, Centerstate Corporation for Economic Opportunity
David Warm, Executive Director, Mid-America Regional Council
Robert Weissbourd, President, RW Ventures, LLC (Board Secretary)
Brad Whitehead, Special Advisor, Fund for Our Economic Future