Venture Capital Initiative
Venture Capital Initiative - Team
Meet the Team
A venture capital journey includes touchpoints with interrelated sets of knowledge, practice, experience and advice.
Relevant classroom subjects and real-world topics include investment management, entrepreneurship, innovation, technology and strategy, among many others.
As such, the Venture Capital Initiative is organized and supported by a cross-disciplinary team across these areas.
Leadership

Elena Loutskina
Professor of Business Administration, Peter M. Grant II Bicentennial Foundation Chair in Business Administration; Academic Director, Richard A. Mayo Center for Asset Management

Lester F. Alexander III
John Glynn Endowed Professor and Professor of Practice in Business Administration

Caitlin Boyer
Associate Director of Private Capital Strategic Initiatives

Paul Reeder
Senior Director, Careers in Finance, Darden Career Center

Rodney Sullivan
Executive Director, Richard A. Mayo Center for Asset Management

Robert Creeden
Managing Director, UVA LVG Seed Fund
Affiliated Faculty

Gregory B. Fairchild
Isidore Horween Research Professor of Business Administration, Associate Dean for Washington, D.C., Area Initiatives and Academic Director of Public Policy and Entrepreneurship, Dean and CEO of UVA | Northern Virginia

John W. Glynn
MacAvoy Professor of Business Administration

Saras D. Sarasvathy
Paul M. Hammaker Professor in Business Administration, Jamuna Raghavan Chair Professor in Entrepreneurship, Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore
Affiliated Staff

Aaron Fernstrom
Director, Richard A. Mayo Center for Asset Management
