Tricia Dahlstrom
Tricia would love to meet with Executive Level Founders. Tricia Dahlstrom is the proud owner of Upkeep Business LLC, a company she created to help business owners better understand the numbers that drive their profitability. Having been surrounded by entrepreneurship her entire life, she had seen many small business successes and failures, and she passionately wanted to […]
Lisa Skinner
Lisa would love to meet with Early Stage and Growth Stage Businesses. Lisa Hood Skinner is an independent contractor/corporate ghostwriter specializing in writing packages for marketing campaigns, teaching personal branding and coaching executive presence. She has lived and worked around the world, including Honolulu, Puerto Rico, Guam and within many of Europe’s capital cities. She led a […]
Keith Hickey
Keith would love to meet with Novices, Early Stage, and Growth Stage Businesses. Before joining Three Roots Capital as Senior Vice President and Chief Lending Officer, he served as Director of Lending and Banking Relationships at Pathway Lending since 2018. Keith has been in the finance and banking industry for over 30 years and his passion and purpose has […]
Erin Reece
Erin would love to meet with Early Stage, Growth Stage Businesses, and Executive Level Founders. I am an accountant turned financial therapist with a passion for helping entrepreneurs build healthy financial foundations to increase profit and maximize their impact. With over a decade of experience in public and corporate accounting and five years as the owner of a […]
Bill Malkes
Bill would love to meet with Early Stage, Growth Stage Businesses, and Executive Level Founders. William A. Malkes Sr. is a seasoned entrepreneur and executive with a diverse career spanning multiple industries. As CEO of GRIDSMART Technologies, he led a $94 million acquisition by Cubic Corporation. Malkes has raised over $150 million in risk capital and overseen several […]
Chris Trump
Chris would love to meet with Novices, Early Stage, Growth Stage Businesses, and Executive Level Founders. Chris Trump, a graduate from the University of Tennessee College of Law, specializes in providing outside general counsel services to businesses of all sizes throughout East Tennessee. An active participant in the area’s entrepreneurial ecosystem, Chris is particularly passionate about representing start-ups […]
Breanna Hale
Breanna would love to meet with Novices and Early Stage Business Owners. Breanna Hale is the Executive Director for the Anderson Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation and has spent a decade in running entrepreneurial centers for major academic institutions including University of California, Irvine, and Utah Valley University. She brings vast experience in developing entrepreneurship programming, building a […]
Brandon Bruce
Brandon would love to meet with Early Stage, Growth Stage Businesses, and Executive Level Founders. Founder of Cirrus Insight, Market Square Ventures, Knoxville Technology Council, Uncat, EvasiveAI. Past Managing Director of Techstars Industries of the Future Accelerator. Cyclist, runner, hiker. Email brandon@brandonbruce.com to book a mentor meeting!
Corey Tyree
Corey would love to meet with Novices, Early Stage, Growth Stage Businesses, and Executive Level Founders. Corey Tyree is the founder and CEO of Trillium Renewable Chemicals, where he leads fundraising, hiring, and strategy. Trillium is building a chemical plant in Texas to produce chemicals that will decarbonize toys, aerospace parts, automotive parts, sporting goods, renewable energy, and […]
Marcus Blair
Marcus would love to meet with Novices, Early Stage Businesses, and Executive Level Founders. Marcus Blair is the founder of Omega Business Solutions. Omega works with organizations to help them choose and implement the right technology to meet their goals. He started his career as a 3rd shift production line associate and worked his way up to executive […]
