Professional Staff
Student Client Specialists
Madison Grant
Founder, Jitterbean’s Coffee, LLC
Business Administration (’19)
Cameron Maddox
Founder, Campus Carts
Accounting (’20)
Jacob Miller
Founder, Black Creek Innovations, LLC
Marketing (’20)
Landon Casey
Founder, EM-Boards, LLC
Computer Engineering (’19)
Jordan Henderson
Founder, Brace Buddy
Marketing (’21)
Peer Review Entrepreneurship Panel (PREP)
Adrian Marcus
Co-Founder & Creative Director, SociallyIN, LLC
Anna Barker
Vice President, Vibe, LLC (Glo)
Benjamin Bailey
Founder, Orator Studios, LLC
Calvin Waddy
Co-Founder & CEO, Rocketing, LLC
Cameron Maddox
Co-Owner, Cowbell Carts, LLC
Charles Parker
CEO, Rod Sox, LLC
Cliff Danzy
Co-Founder, Sneaker Beaterz, LLC
Conor Ferguson
Founder and CEO, WISPR Systems
Hagan Walker, Chair
Co-Founder & CTO, Vibe, LLC (Glo)
Kaylie Mitchell
Co-Founder, Vibe, LLC (Glo)
Keith Kakadia
Co-Founder & CEO, SociallyIN, LLC
Kierre Dawkins
Co-Founder, Sneaker Beaterz, LLC
Matthew Hoelter
Co-Founder, Kode
Rahul Gopal
Co-Founder, CampusKnot, Inc
Ryan Gilbrech
Co-Founder & CEO, Meta Games, LLC
Stephen Caples
Co-Founder, BattleBells
Entrepreneurship Center Advisory Board (ECAB)
Executive Members
Boyce Adams, Sr.
President & CEO, BankTEL Systems, Inc. (bio)
Timothy Duncan
Founder, Talos Energy, LLC (bio)
Greg Hinkebein
Owner, Mississippi Global Technologies (bio)
Martin F. Jue
President and Founder, MFJ Enterprises, Inc.
David Latham
Principal, Butler Snow Advisory Services (bio)
Tom Livingston
Vice President, Retail & Licensing, Southern Classics
Wade Patterson
Co-Founder/CEO (Acq.), Synapse Wireless, Inc. (bio)
Robert “RJ” Reed
President, Reed Food Technology
John Walters
Co-Founder and President, NIGP Code Services (Acq.), Periscope Holdings, Inc. (bio)
Ben Walton
President, Mississippi Angel Network
Faculty Members
Charles Freeman, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Apparel, Textiles and Merchandising
Randy Follett, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering
Danny Holt, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Management
Melissa Moore, Ph.D.
Professor of Marketing
Robert Moore, Ph.D.
Professor of Marketing
Allison Pearson, Ph.D.
Professor of Management
Rodney Pearson, Ph.D.
Professor of Management
Byron Williams, Ph.D.
Computer Science