Skandalaris Center National Council
The Skandalaris Center National Council includes entrepreneurs from St. Louis and across the nation.
Council members convene twice annually to advise the Skandalaris Center on the implementation of its mission. During these meetings, Council members critique plans and add their creative ideas to further develop the program and enhance and expand our impact.
Chairman
MR. ROBERT J. SKANDALARIS
Chairman and CEO of Quantum Ventures
Members
MS. DEBorah BARTA (BU/AS '99)
President & CEO, Innovative Edge, LLC
MR. ALAN BENDER
Partner and Co-Founder, Trilogy Equity Partners
MS. MAXINE CLARK
CEO, The Clark-Fox Family Foundation
Founder, Build-A-Bear Workshop
MR. CHARLES K. COHN (BU '08)
Founder, Chairman, and CEO, Nerdy, LLC
MRS. LORI COULTER (GB '99)
Co-Founder & CEO, Summersalt
MR. SUREN G. DUTIA
President, DynaMatrix, LLC
Formerly Senior Fellow, Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
DR. F. NICHOLAS FRANANO (ME '94)
Founder, President, and CEO, Artio Medical, Inc.
MR. JEREMY N. FRIEDMAN (LA '09)
Co-Founder and CEO, Schoology
MR. CLIFFORD K. HOLEKAMP (GM '01)
Co-Founder and Managing Director, Cultivation Capital
MR. THOMAS J. HILLMAN (LA '78)
General Partner, Lewis & Clark
MR. KISHORE KANAKAMEDALA
COO, Neeva
MR. DAVID F. FAREED KARANDISH (BU '05)
Founder and CEO, Capacity
MR. MICHAEL R. LOYND (LW '99)
Owner, The Loynd Group
Executive Director, Interco Charitable Trust
MR. JAMES V. O'DONNELL (GB '74)
CEO, Exegy, Inc.
COL. STEVEN C. ROBERTS
Chief of Staff, Department of the Sheriff, City of St. Louis
Principal, The Roberts Companies
MRS. SUE ROSENHAIN
President, Creata
MR. ANDREW RUBIN (BU '98)
CEO & Co-Founder, Illumio
MR. SCOTT RUDOLPH
CEO, Piping Rock Health Products, LLC
MR. JEROME J. SCHLICHTER
Chairman of the Board of Directors, Arch Grants
MR. ROBERT BROOKINGS SMITH III (GB '94)
Vice President, Strategic Business Development, Ascension Health
DR. JACQUE J. SOKOLOV
Chairman and CEO, SSB Solutions, SSB Investment Funds, and SSB Financial Services
MR. HOWARD D. STEINBERG (LA '83, GB '83)
Vice President, Budget Car and Truck Rental of Atlanta
MS. J.J. STUPP (GB '83)
Retired CFO and Founder, Exegy, Inc.
MR. BRIAN D. WOLFE (LW '07)
Partner, Kirkland & Ellis LLP
MR. LAURENCE B. YAVNER (LA '87)
Founder and Managing Partner, LBY Partners, LLC