Kathryn Starkey

Kathryn Starkey is a businesswoman and mother of four who has lived in Pinellas and Pasco counties for over 20 years. She has dedicated herself to working for improvements in education, the environment and economic development in our community. Kathryn was a member of...

John Gamba

A serial entrepreneur, John Gamba has founded, funded, managed and exited several Internet companies in his 20 year career. After forming his own Ed Tech Incubator in 1999, John Co-founded PACE – the Partnership for Academic and Community Excellence. PACE was a...

Howard Rutherford

Director of Development at University of South Florida Foundation and College of Marine Science In addition to my responsibilities as Director of Development at the University of South Florida Foundation and College of Marine Science, I am currently President-Elect to...

Melodie Hillier

Melodie Hillier is the Event and Program Manager at TechStart Tampa Bay, a non-profit organization with a mission to create a better future for at-risk youth by providing inspiration, education, and opportunities in the technology industry. Hillier is the only staff...