Southeastern NC Advisory Committee

The following community leaders donate their time and expertise to shape the growth of life science in the Southeast Region of North Carolina.

• Chair: Steve Yost, President, NC Southeast, Elizabethtown

• Tom Andor, President, DFS Pharma, Wilmington

• Daniel G. Baden, Ph.D. (Dan), Executive Principal, UNCW Center for Marine Science, Wilmington

• Kathy Browder, Associate Dean, HHS, UNC Wilmington

• Debbie Brown, VP, Surgilum LLC

• Bill Bullock, Sr. VP, Statewide Operations & Economic Development, North Carolina Biotechnology Center

• Michael G. Cain, President, Wilmington Investor Network, Wilmington

• Terry M. Coffey, Ph.D., CSO & CTO, Smithfield Hog Production Division

• Ted Davis, Principal, Aqua Plantations LLC

• Lisa Ferrara, CEO, Orthokinetic Technologies LLC, Shallotte

• Raj Gadikota, Director, A1 BioChem Labs LLC

• Leonard D. Holmes, Ph.D. (Len), Director, Biotechnology Business & Training Center, UNC Pembroke

• Steve Janz, VP, International Sales & Business Development, Flow Sciences, Leland

• Randall Johnson, Executive Director, Southeastern Office, North Carolina Biotechnology Center, Wilmington

• Kimberly Jones, Founder and Chief Scientist, Alganomics, Southport

• Gary Lanier, Director, Columbus County Economic Development Commission

• Frank Malinoski, Consultant

• Michael McKenna, Principal, Navigator Life Science Advisory, Wilmington

• Deb Mosca, Chief Executive, Marine Bio-Technologies Center of Innovation, Wilmington

• Julie Orr, Founder, President and CEO, Modoc Research Services, Wilmington

• Carlos Parajon, Managing Partner, Harbor Island Equity Partners, Wilmington

• Mark Phillips, VP, Statewide Operations, North Carolina Biotechnology Center

• Jose Sartarelli, Chancellor, UNC Wilmington

• R. Satterfield, Executive Director, Wilmington Business Development

• Yousry Sayed, President & CEO, Quality Chemical Laboratories

• Thomas Schultz, Lecturer & Director, Duke University Marine Laboratory

• Jane Smith, Senator, North Carolina Senate

• John Swope, Executive Director, Sampson County Economic Development Commission, Clinton

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