Meet some of the many people who inspire us.
In addition to a robust group of advisers who advocate for the Farley community, we are fortunate to have a dynamic network of innovators who speak in classes and at special events, coach startup teams, and mentor students pursuing myriad careers.
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Kelly Amonte Hiller
Combe family head lacrosse coach at Northwestern
SRUTI BHARAT ('19)
Founder and CEO of Campground Systems
Sabih Bin Wasi
Founder and CEO of Stellic
Trei Brundrett
Co-founder and former COO of Vox Media
Dick Co ('14)
Director at Argonne National Laboratory
Garry Cooper ('14)
Co-founder and CEO of Rheaply
Mariah Craddick
Executive Director of Product at The Atlantic
Suchit Dash ('07)
Chief Product Officer at Arena
Shonali Ditz ('13)
Executive director at SparkShop
Nina Dudnik
Chief commercial officer at Current
Emily Erkel
Co-Founder and CMO at LePrix
Amy Francetic
Founder of Buoyant Ventures
Kathleen Gallagher
Executive director at 5 Lakes Institute, Pulitzer Prize winner
Leah Garcés
President of Mercy for Animals
Dimitra Georganopoulou
CBO of Ikaika Therapeutics and general partner at Qral Ventures
Amit Gupta ('20)
CEO and co-founder of Cardiosense
Suneel Gupta
Entrepreneur and author of Backable
Eve Hanson ('18)
Senior VP at Energy Impact Partners
Lucky Gunasekara
CEO and co-founder of Miso
Christy He ('14)
Product - growth and core product at Character.AI
Jeff Henshaw
Co-founder of Xbox
Kate Knibbs
Senior writer at Wired
Luis Leon
President at Vehijourn Inc.
Kelly Leonard
VP of creative strategy, innovation, and business development at Second City
Liza Loop
Founder of LO*OP Center
Raman Malik
VP of product and growth at Perplexity
Marisa Mann
Founder & CEO of UpLift All
Jillian Manus
Managing partner at Structure Capital
Jaykumar Menon
Co-founder and chair of Open Source Pharma Foundation
MILTON MORRIS ('92, '04)
Principal at MEHL BioMedical and Northwestern board member
JENNIE MOSER ('16)
Founder and CEO of Stagetime
Jim Murphy
President and COO at Invenergy
Margaret O'Mara ('92)
Professor and author of The Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America
Andrew Ouderkirk
Senior Research Director at Meta
Sandeep Paruchuri ('12)
Member of Technical Staff at OpenAI
Daniel Pink ('86)
Best-selling author and behavioral science expert
Daniel Polotsky ('17)
Founder and chair of CoinFlip
Carmichael Roberts
Founder and managing partner of Material Impact
Susan Schofer
Partner at SOSV
Sharon Shen ('18)
Data science at Anthropic
Jaidev Shergill ('95)
President at Capital One Ventures
Tyler Shultz
Professional speaker at Cultivating Courage
Andrew Sieja
Founder and board member at Relativity
Robby Stein ('07)
VP of product management at Google
Shelly Sun
Founder and executive chair of BrightStar Care, Inc.
Swatee Surve
Founder and CEO of Litesprite