Board of Directors

"The world will not be destroyed by those who do evil, but by those who watch them without doing anything" ~ Albert Einstein

Judy Curry

Judy Curry

  • MRI Finance Director
  • Chairwoman of Finance & Membership Committees
  • Managing Director, Golden Seeds
Elizabeth Small

Elizabeth Small

  • Global Head (Climate, Bioethics) & Chief Legal Officer, Global Energy Alliance for People & Planet (GEAPP)

Michael Orr

Michael Orr

  • Managing Director & Chief Investment Officer (Alternative Investments), Xponance Inc.
Mark Hays

Mark Hays

  • Managing Director (Impact Investing), Glenmede
Sagal Musa

Sagal Musa

  • Chairman & CEO, BHM Holding
  • Founder, BHM Climate
  • Advisory Board, Columbia University
Blair Carl Smith

Blair Carl Smith

  • Senior Director, The Milken Institute
  • Board, Arthur Ashe Institute for Urban Health
John Ziegelman

John Ziegelman

  • CEO, Sopris Global Advisors
Lisa Lambie

Lisa Lambie

  • Managing Partner, Maroon Venture Fund I LP
  • 25-year track record as Institution Builder and Institutional Investor
  • Family Business in Precision Medicine & Preventative Health
  • MBA, The Wharton School

International Board

Asia

Randy Berholtz

Randy Berholtz

  • Co-Founder, Vice President,
  • Business Development and General Counsel, Orbit Genomics

Europe & UK

David Clare

David Clare

  • Retired
  • Partner (Former), Barnett Waddingham (1 of largest investment advisors in UK)

Maroon Research Institute, building on its exceptional international expansion is excited to announce the establishment of its International Board (of Advisors) for Europe, UK, Middle East, and Asia.

Recent international expansion includes:

  • Establishing material operating partnerships in SE Asia (for Blue Solar Park), Europe, Africa, Caribbean
  • Endowment from a UAE-based family office and conglomerate with Africa & Middle East operations to advance Preventative Health innovation, as well as and local entrepreneurship in the Blue Economy
  • Successful launch and execution of MRI’s ground-breaking UK-US AstraWell Women’s Health partnership
  • Upcoming launch of MRI’s Healthy Aging & Longevity Venture Studio globally