Champion Innovation: Champion our leadership position as an engine of innovation and entrepreneurship, and collaborate with other public and private actors to create economic opportunity and position Atlanta and Georgia as examples of inclusive innovation.

• Sherry Farrugia, chief operating and strategy officer, Pediatric Technology Center
• Raghupathy Sivakumar, professor and Wayne J. Holman Chair, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering; founding director, CREATE-X

• Chaouki Abdallah, Executive Vice President of Research; Professor, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
• Colin Ake, Principal, VentureLab; Regional Lead Instructor, I-Corps South
• Doug Allvine, Assistant Athletic Director for Innovation, Georgia Tech Athletic Association
• Ehsan Asdar, Undergraduate Student, School of Computer Science
• John Avery, Director, Advanced Technology Development Center
• Nelson Baker, Dean, Professional Education; Professor, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Merry Hunter Caudle, Program Manager for Economic Development, Office of Institute Relations
• Baratunde Cola, Professor, George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering
• Bill Cutts, Senior Director, Office of Industry Collaboration
• Harshit Daga, PhD Student, School of Computer Science; Vice President Graduate Events, Student Government Association (SGA)
• Donna Ennis, Project Director, Atlanta Minority Business Development Agency Business & Advanced Manufacturing Centers, Enterprise Innovation Institute
• Scott Frank, EE 1989; President & CEO, AT&T Intellectual Property; Chair, Georgia Intellectual Property Alliance; Chair, Georgia Tech Intellectual Property Advisory Board; Former Chair & Board Emeritus, Georgia Tech Research Corporation Office of Industry Engagement
• Jason Freeman, Professor and Chair, School of Music
• Ashok Goel, Professor, School of Interactive Computing; Director of Doctoral Program in Human-Centered Computing,  School of Interactive Computing
• David Gottfried, Senior Assistant Director, Institute for Electronics and Nanotechnology
• Jennifer Hirsch, Director, Center for Serve-Learn-Sustain; Adjunct Associate Professor, School of City & Regional Planning
• Omer T. Inan, Associate Professor, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
• Elaine Johns, IE 1985; Georgia Tech Advisory Board Member; President and Chief Executive Officer, EnerVision, Inc. 
• Greg King, Associate Vice President for Economic Development, Office of Institute Relations
• Matt Lisle, Director of Digital Learning Technologies, Center for 21st Century Universities
• Brian Magerko, Professor and Director of Graduate Studies in Digital Media, School of Literature, Media and Communication
• Cynthia Martin, Director-Research, Institute Finance Support Team
• Keith McBride, Chief of Staff, Georgia Tech Research Institute
• Henry McGill, Graduate Student, Scheller College of Business
• Bill Needle, CHEM 1967; Member, School of Chemistry and Biochemistry Advisory Board; Neutral Panel Member, JAMS
• Wendy Newstetter, Director of Learning Sciences Research, Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering at Georgia Tech and Emory University
• Michael Polak, Lecturer, School of Public Policy
• Karthik Ramachandran, Associate Professor, Operations Management, Scheller College of Business
• Christopher Reaves, Executive Director, Academic Engagement Programs
• Abbas Rehmani, Undergraduate Student, George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering
• Christine Ries, Professor, School of Economics
• Rahul Saxena, Associate Director, CREATE-X
• Eric Schatzberg, Professor and Chair, School of History and Sociology
• Aaron Shackelford, Director, Office of the Arts
• Simit Shah, Assistant Athletic Director for Special Projects, Georgia Tech Athletic Association
• Kimberly Sheldon, Program and Portfolio Manager, Georgia Tech Library
• Mykala Sinclair, Undergraduate Student, George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering
• Harold Solomon, Principal, VentureLab
• Brandy Stanfield-Nagel, Program Manager and Research Faculty, Innovation Ecosystems, Enterprise Innovation Institute
• Cynthia Sundell, Director, Life Science Industry Collaborations, Parker H. Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience; Principal, VentureLab
• Archana Tikayat Ray, Graduate Student, Daniel Guggenheim School of Aerospace Engineering
• John Tone, Interim Dean, Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts; Professor, School of History and Sociology
• Krista Walton, Associate Dean for Research and Innovation, College of Engineering; Professor and Robert “Bud” Moeller Faculty Fellow, School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
• Robert (Bobby) Wellman, Assistant Director of Technology Services, Georgia Tech Professional Education
• Tiffany Wilson, Chief Executive Officer, Global Center for Medical Innovation
• David Zaksheske, Regional Director of Development, Office of Development