Taylor Benefield

Taylor is an accomplished sales professional, consultant and connector with a deep passion for entrepreneurial success.  His expertise includes providing strategic guidance to entrepreneurs and making the right connections in an increasingly competitive business world.  Starting his career at a communications company, Cbeyond (CBEY), he was a highly …

6th August 2014 No Comments

David Ohendalski

David has over a decade of technology service and real estate investment experience. AgniTEK is a full service IT Solutions company serving Texas companies for over 10 years, with extensive experience in Managed IT Services, Network Management, Document Management, Website …

28th May 2014 No Comments

Bill Biggs

Bill is the Managing Partner of Promentum Sports, one of the fastest growing communications consulting firms in the U.S., serving notable clients such as the NBA, NFL, Heisman Trophy winners,  Olympic champions, and leading collegiate athletic programs. Bill  was personally responsible for the coaching …

28th May 2014 No Comments

Shelly Brenckman

Shelly Brenckman ’79 wears many hats at Startup Aggieland as the facility’s only full-time employee since May 2013. Although her title at Startup Aggieland is Marketing Coordinator, she also serves as a Mentor, Event Planner and Office Manager with some …

20th May 2014 No Comments

Terrell Miller

Terrell, along with his wife Penny, took a college project for keeping track of the family’s cattle and grew it in to the leading cattle management software used by farmers and ranchers in over 70 countries. In 2011, the company …

20th May 2014 No Comments

Christopher Lyon

Marketer, Communicator, Leadership Trainer & Entrepreneur Chris Lyon currently leads the marketing department and is the training director of leadership development at the Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service’s ESTI division. His background is seated in downstream oil and gas, starting …

16th May 2014 No Comments

Blair Garrou

Since the late 90’s, Blair Garrou has focused on funding, operating and incubating startup software companies. Blair is a co-founder and Managing Director of Mercury Fund, a seed and early-stage venture capital firm headquartered in Houston, Texas.  With over $250 …

16th May 2014 No Comments

Casey Oldham

Casey is the founder of Oldham Goodwin Group, LLC and currently serves as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. Casey is rooted in every aspect of Oldham Goodwin’s business. He oversees corporate strategic planning, analysis of corporate positioning and overall corporate …

14th May 2014 No Comments

Jim Pillans

For over sixteen years Jim has been the director of the local Brazos Valley Small Business Development Center (BV SBDC). As a member of the national ASBDC association with over 1000 centers, the SBDC program is recognized as the most …

14th May 2014 No Comments

Kevin Klughart

Kevin Klughart is a patent attorney with a particular emphasis on patent preparation/prosecution in the electrical, electronic, semiconductor, and software technology fields. Dr. Klughart’s technical background includes a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of …

13th May 2014 No Comments