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Batten Institute - People

People

Batten Leadership

The Batten Institute team of professionals collaborates with colleagues at Darden, throughout the University of Virginia and around the world to ensure excellence across our many programs and initiatives. Our current Batten Faculty Fellows and Darden Founders can be viewed via the navigation menu.

Administration

Sean Carr

Sean Carr

Executive Director and Assistant Professor

Gayle Noble

Gayle Noble

Office Manager

Robyn Swift

Robyn Swift

Senior Director of Strategic Initiatives

Derry Wade

Derry Wade

Director of Communications and Outreach

Debbie White

Debbie White

Director of Finance & Operations

Education

Madelyn Taylor

Madelyn Taylor

Assistant Director, Student Programs

MJ Dougherty Toms

MJ Dougherty Toms

Director of Education and Experiential Learning

Research

Rebecca Duff

Rebecca Duff

Senior Research Associate

Gosia Glinska

Malgorzata "Gosia" Glinska

Associate Director, Research Impact

Asif Mehedi

Asif Mehedi

Associate Director, Research and Faculty Support

Ventures

Jason Brewster

Jason Brewster

Director, Venture Programs

Sandra McCutcheon

Sandra McCutcheon

Assistant Director, Venture Programs

David Touve

David Touve

Senior Director, Ventures