Advisory Committee
Chair: Steve Yost, Director, NC Southeast, Elizabethtown
- Daniel G. Baden, Ph.D. (Dan), Director, UNCW Center for Marine Science, Wilmington
- Jim Bradshaw, Executive Director, Brunswick County Economic Development Commission, Bolivia
- Michael G. Cain, President, Wilmington Investor Network, Wilmington
- Steven Casey (Steve), Vice President, Statewide Operations, North Carolina Biotechnology Center, Research Triangle Park
- Terry M. Coffey, Ph.D., President, Murphy-Brown East, Warsaw
- Lisa Ferrara, CEO, Orthokinetic Technologies, Shallotte
- Eugene T. Haley (Gene), CEO, Wilmington Pharmaceuticals, Wilmington
- Leonard D. Holmes, Ph.D. (Len), Director, Biotechnology Business & Training Center, University of North Carolina Pembroke, Pembroke
- Steve Janz, Vice President, Marketing and Business Development, Flow Sciences, Leland
- Randall Johnson, Director, Southeastern Office, North Carolina Biotechnology Center, Wilmington
- Kimberly Jones, Founder and Chief Scientist, Alganomics, Southport
- Leslie Lowry, Manager, NCCCS BioNetwork BioAg Center, Lumberton
- Eric B. McKeithan, Ed.D., President, Cape Fear Community College, Wilmington
- Gary Miller, Chancellor, University of North Carolina Wilmington, Wilmington
- Carlos Parajon, Managing Partner, Harbor Island Equity Partners, Wilmington
- Jane Smith, Chair, North Carolina Southeast Regional Partnership, Lumberton
- John Swope, Executive Director, Sampson County Economic Development Commission, Clinton
- Rebecca Westbrooks, Instructor, Southeastern Community College, Whiteville
Ex-Officio Member: Mark W. Lanier, Assistant to the Chancellor and Assistant Secretary to the UNCW Board of Trustees, University of North Carolina Wilmington, Wilmington
