Board of Directors and Advisors
The VCET organization benefits greatly from an engaged and skilled Board of Directors and Advisers to guide the growth, public benefit impact and ongoing success of the organization. The current Board of Directors includes:
Briar Alpert
President and CEO of BioTek Instruments, Inc. and VCET Vice Chair
Gavin R. Berger
Entrepreneur and Entertainment Executive
Janette Bombardier
Director, IBM Vermont Site Operations and Sr. Location Executive
Frank Cioffi
President of GBIC & Cynosure, Chair of Vermont Technology Council and VCET Chair
Robert G. Clarke
Chancellor of the Vermont State Colleges (retired) and corporate board director
John N. Evans, Ph.D.
Senior Adviser to the President on UVM Technology Commercialization and UVM Ventures
Rob Miller
CEO, Vermont State Employees Credit Union
Mike Lane
COO and Co-founder of Dealer.com
Elizabeth Robinson
Director for Creativity and Innovation in the Liberal Arts at Middlebury College
Dr. Richard Schneider
President of Norwich University
Lisa Ventriss
President of the Vermont Business Roundtable
VCET BOARD ADVISERS
Chris Allen, Ph.D.,
Emeritus Professor at the University of Vermont