We Are TechTown

These are the brilliant minds of our staff, strategists, entrepreneurs-in-residence, and experts that make our mission and your business possible.

Alexandra Borngesser

Alexandra Borngesser

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Senior Director, Fund Development, TechTown & Wayne State University

Amanda Benno

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Associate Director, Tech-Based Programs

Andrea Pitcher

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Community Ambassador Manager

Caleb Conley

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Program Manager, Growth Capital & Venture 313

Carrie Vestrand

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Senior Business Strategist, Retail Services

Christianne Malone

Christianne Malone

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Chief Program Officer

Christina Devlin

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Senior Business Strategist, Retail Services

Danielle Manley

Danielle Manley

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Sr. Director, Strategic Partnerships

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David Behrens

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Director of Digital Solutions

Davit Nadirashvili

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Facilities Technician

Diana Goode

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Executive Director OPS+

Erica Bachran

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Director of Ops+ Business Operations and Strategy

Erica Overstreet

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Membership Manager

Fardusee Jaigirdar

Fardusee Jaigirdar

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Event Manager

Heather Levine

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Senior Business Strategist, Food & Beverage

Holly Laginess

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Business Strategist, Retail Services

Jacob Evan Smith

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Director, Mobility and Health Innovation

Jason McNeely

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Assoc. Director of Collaborative Workspace & Events

Jeanne Rossow

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Executive Coordinator

Jimena Gutierrez

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Program Coordinator, Small Business Services

Katie Krizanich

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Multimedia Marketing Manager

Latrice Bright

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Program Coordinator, Small Business Services

Madison Sanders

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Major Gift Officer

Marcus Reliford

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Director, Business Support and Engagement

Mario Tapia-Preza

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Program Coordinator, Tech-Based Programs

Mayte Penman

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Senior Manager, Alumni Engagement

Miguel Orozco

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Community Ambassador

Mike Nicholas

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Chief Information Officer

Ned Staebler

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President and CEO

Nicholas Slappey

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Senior Program Manager, Tech-Based Programs

Niles Heron

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Senior Director, Tech-Based Programs

Norma Jean Zaleski

Norma Jean Zaleski

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Senior Director, Finance

Shardonay Feggins

Shardonay Feggins

TechTown Detroit

Director, Human Resources

Stephanie Franco

TechTown Detroit

Community Ambassador

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Taharah Saad

TechTown Detroit

Senior Director, Small Business Services

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Wendy Wilson

TechTown Detroit

Associate Director, Facilities

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