Batten Institute for Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Technology
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The Batten Institute for Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Technology 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 team is available to advise students on how to optimize their paths at Darden in entrepreneurship, innovation and technology.
![Omar Garriott](/sites/default/files/styles/simple_profile_image_200px_1_1_/public/2022-09/omar-garriott_1.jpg?itok=uiJQ-doz)
Omar Garriott
Executive Director
![Carlos Bortoni](/sites/default/files/styles/simple_profile_image_200px_1_1_/public/2023-12/Bortoni-Carlos3.png?itok=atka1wwr)
Carlos Bortoni (MBA/M.Ed. '19)
Director of the Tech Hub
Jason Brewster
Director of Venture Programs
![Rebecca Duff](/sites/default/files/styles/simple_profile_image_200px_1_1_/public/2022-01/rebecca-duff1.jpg?itok=t8NlqDNH)
Rebecca Duff
Director of Thought Leadership
![Anya Eisenfrats](/sites/default/files/styles/simple_profile_image_200px_1_1_/public/2024-04/Screenshot%202024-04-04%20at%208.34.28%E2%80%AFAM.png?itok=LTa845l2)
Anya Eisenfrats
Program Manager
![Anna Fife](/sites/default/files/styles/simple_profile_image_200px_1_1_/public/2023-05/Anna-Fife.jpg?itok=BWpUY9tH)
Anna Payne Fife (MBA '14)
Director of Strategic Initiatives
Gosia Glinska
Associate Director of Thought Leadership
![MJ Dougherty Toms](/sites/default/files/styles/simple_profile_image_200px_1_1_/public/2019-07/mj-toms.jpg?itok=HdOZ5GEf)
MJ Dougherty Toms
Director of Education and Experiential Learning
![Jim Zuffoletti](/sites/default/files/styles/simple_profile_image_200px_1_1_/public/2023-07/zuffoletti.jpeg?itok=zKYHgQh8)