Batten Institute
Batten Institute - People
People
Our Team
The Batten Institute team of professionals collaborates with colleagues at Darden, throughout the University of Virginia and around the world to ensure excellence across our many programs and initiatives. Our current Batten Faculty Fellows and Darden Founders can be viewed via the navigation menu.
Administration
Mary Andrews
Program Operations and Special Projects Manager
Sean Carr
Executive Director and Assistant Professor
Gayle Noble
Office Manager
Robyn Swift
Director of Strategic Initiatives (based in San Francisco, CA)
Derry Wade
Director of Communications and Outreach
Debbie White
Director of Operations
Education & Experiential Learning
Madelyn Taylor
Assistant Director, Student Programs
MJ Dougherty Toms
Director of Education and Experiential Learning
Research & Ideas
Rebecca Duff
Senior Research Associate
Malgorzata "Gosia" Glinska
Associate Director, Research Impact
Erika Herz
Director of Research and Intellectual Capital
Asif Mehedi
Associate Director, Research and Faculty Support
Ventures
Jason Brewster
Incubator Program Director
Sandra McCutcheon
Assistant Director, Venture Programs
