Don left Sony after 16 years as senior vice president of marketing and communications to run his consulting firm, Smith Brook Farm. Howard has been active in Launchpad Venture Group since 2010 and mentors student entrepreneurs at MIT’s Martin Trust Center.
George Thrush is a professor of architecture at Northeastern University and co-founder of Building Conversation. He founded and led the university’s School of Architecture for 25 years, stepping down in 2015.
Jeff Mottle founded CGarchitect Digital Media Corporation, an online magazine and community for architectural visualization professionals, and co-founded CGschool, a school for that field. He has worked in the industry since 1996.
The profile describes extensive experience cofounding and launching start-ups and managing global sales and business development programs for major private and public companies.
