Advisory Board

TLI's advisory board is comprised of prominent business and government leaders, as well as University of Minnesota alumni committed to strengthening Minnesota's technological leadership position through education, research and consulting. Advisory board members review curricula, suggest new programming opportunities, and support TLI’s public engagement activities.

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Ambreen Athar
Regulatory Operations Manager EMEA region, Boston Scientific
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Chris Campbell
Global Laboratory Platform Director for Optically Clear Adhesives in the Display Materials and Systems Division, 3M
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Pat Dillon
Founder and President, MNSBIR, Inc.
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Steen Fjalstad
Critical Infrastructure Protection, Midwest Reliability Organization
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Barbara Fugate
Chair of TLI Advisory Board, Executive Vice President, Chief Information Officer, Chief Security Officer, United Bankers' Bank
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Mats Heimdahl
Department Head and Professor, UMN Computer Science Department
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Christopher Mairs
Vice Chair of TLI Advisory Board, Cybersecurity Researcher, Sandia National Laboratories
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Brandon Rose
Engineering Manager, LISI Medical
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Meredith Storrie
Director of Cybersecurity Operations and Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC), nVent
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Matthew Vatter
Operations Executive, Accelerate 2 Compliance