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Our Board
Venturefest Oxford benefits from the considerable knowledge and expertise of its Executive Board, bringing together leaders from academia, research, business and investors.
Mike Foster
Executive Chair, Venturefest Oxford
Steve Burgess
CEO, The Oxford Trust
Alistair Fitt
Vice-Chancellor, Oxford Brookes University
Liz Kirby
Interim Executive Director, Business and Innovation at STFC, part of UKRI
Nicola McConville
Partner, Penningtons Manches
Eileen Modral
Investment Network Manager, OION Ltd
Maria Nikolou
Senior Programme Manager, Entrepreneurship Centre, Saïd Business School, Oxford University
Jens Tholstrup
Managing Director of OION, Development Director at SQW Group and Senior Advisor, Oxford Economics
Nigel Tipple
Chief Executive, Oxfordshire Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
Martin Townsend
Head of Business Development, UK Atomic Energy Authority
Stuart Wilkinson
Head of Knowledge Exchange and Impact Team, University of Oxford
