(From left to right) Marjorie Benbow of the Biotechnology Center, Jeanie Moore of Rowan Cabarrus Community College, Former Gov. Jim Martin of Carolinas Healthcare Center, Bob Wilhelm of the Charlotte Research Institute, Emily Felt of Duke Power, Ken Piller of SoyMeds and Clyde Higgs of North Carolina Research Campus.)
- Printable Committee List
- Committee News Release
- Biotechnology and Life Sciences Survey
Chair: Bob Wilhelm, Executive Director, Charlotte Research Institute, Charlotte
Vice Chair:
- Mark Arizmendi, Principal, Northwestern Capital Partners, Charlotte
- Magdy Attia, Ph.D., Chair of the Council of Deans, Dean, Johnson C. Smith University, Charlotte
- Marjorie Benbow, Director, Greater Charlotte Regional Office, North Carolina Biotechnology Center, Charlotte
- Banks Bourne, Senior Managing Director, Bourne Partners, Charlotte
- Bill Burton, MBA, Senior Vice President & Senior Client Manager, Commercial Banking Healthcare and Institutions, Charlotte
- Steve Casey, Vice President, Statewide Operations, North Carolina Biotechnology Center, Research Triangle Park
- Emily Felt, Manager, Business Development, Duke Energy, Charlotte
- Clyde Higgs, Vice President, Business Development, Castle & Cooke, Kannapolis
- John K. Hudson, Head of Consumer and Healthcare Investment Banking, Wachovia Securities, Charlotte
- Michael Luther, Ph.D., MBA, President, David H. Murdock Research Institute, Kannapolis
- John Mackay, President and CEO, Discovery Place, Charlotte
- Daniel J. Mariani, Executive Vice President, Commercial Technology Parsons, Charlotte
- Former Gov. Jim Martin, McGuireWoods Consulting, Charlotte
- James McDeavitt, MD, Senior Vice President, Education and Research, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte
- Kenny McDonald, Executive Vice President, Economic Development, Charlotte Regional Partnership, Charlotte
- Scott Millar, President, Catawba County Economic Development Corporation, Hickory
- Steve Mosier, Ph.D., Vice Chancellor, Research & Federal Relations, University of North Carolina-Charlotte, Charlotte
- Bruce Parker, Manager, Parker Medical Associates, Charlotte
- Simon Pedder, Ph.D., President and CEO, Chelsea Therapeutics International, Charlotte
- Pat Skinner, Ph.D., President , Gaston College, Dallas
- Sam Sloan, Consultant, Charlotte
- Rosie Tong, Ph.D., Director, Center for Professional and Applied Ethics, University of North Carolina-Charlotte, Charlotte
- Steve Wallenhaupt, MD, Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, Presbyterian Healthcare/Novant Health, Charlotte
Emeritus Member: Chris Murphy, MBA, MS Ed., President, Business Development Testing, Charlotte