Bo Bernhard, Ph.D.
VP of Economic Development and Professor
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Mail Code:
6037
Phone:
702-895-5952
Email:
bo.bernhard@unlv.edu
Zachary Miles
Senior Associate Vice President for Economic Development
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Mail Code:
1092
Phone:
702-895-4507
Email:
zach.miles@unlv.edu
Robert Rippee, MBA, Ph.D.
Executive Director
UNLV Black Fire Innovation Hub & UNLV Incubator powered by Hughes Center
UNLV Black Fire Innovation Hub & UNLV Incubator powered by Hughes Center
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Mail Code:
1049
Phone:
702-895-2604
Fax:
702-895-1088
Email:
robert.rippee@unlv.edu
Jay Vickers
Chief Business and Revenue Officer
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Office:
FDH
315
Mail Code:
1092
Phone:
702-895-5309
Email:
jay.vickers@unlv.edu
Ebony Granato
Director, Executive Administration
Executive Assistant to
Vice President, Economic Development
Executive Assistant to
Vice President, Economic Development
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Mail Code:
1049
Phone:
702-895-5952
Email:
ebony.granato@unlv.edu
Donna Morell
Director, Business and Finance
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Office:
HR1
412
Mail Code:
1049
Phone:
702-895-5200
Email:
donna.morell@unlv.edu
Jamie Schwartz
Director of Industry and Business Engagement
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Office:
HR1
Suite 400
Mail Code:
1049
Phone:
702-895-5641
Email:
jamie.schwartz@unlv.edu
Albert Delgado
Director of Small Business Development
Head of SBDC Nevada office at UNLV
Head of SBDC Nevada office at UNLV
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Phone:
702-895-5863
Email:
albert.delgado@unlv.edu
Megan Svarz
Program Manager
Office:
HR1
410
Mail Code:
1049
Phone:
702-895-5598
Email:
megan.svarz@unlv.edu
Mike Fahnert
Business Development Officer
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Office:
HR1
409
Mail Code:
1049
Phone:
702-895-2825
Email:
mike.fahnert@unlv.edu
Marta Soligo, Ph.D.
Ph.D Director of Tourism Research
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Office:
HOS
270
Mail Code:
6021
Phone:
702-895-2008
Email:
marta.soligo@unlv.edu
Rachel Gomez Autry
Business Development Advisor
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Phone:
702-774-2223
Email:
rachel.gomezautry@unlv.edu