leadership
Meet our leadership team
Recognized by numerous scientific and economic development organizations for its achievements in fostering the growth of Central Florida’s innovation ecosystem, The Corridor works with its partners to leverage and maximize their roles in the broader scope of regional economic development. The Corridor works to foster mutually-beneficial research and development projects to solve some of the world’s most pressing problems through a range of new technologies and discoveries while fostering an inclusive culture of innovation that grows and sustains the region’s skilled talent pipeline and the next generation of innovators, inventors and startups.
ceo + council co-chairs

Paul Sohl
Rear Adm. USN (Ret) CEO
Florida High Tech Corridor

Dr. Alexander N. Cartwright
Council Co-Chair
President, University of Central Florida

Rhea Law
Council Co-Chair
President, University of South Florida

Dr. Kent Fuchs
Council Co-Chair
Interim President, University of Florida
Leadership Team

Andrea Wesser-Brawner
Chief Strategy Officer
The Corridor

Elizabeth Nelson
Program Director
MGRP at USF

Jennifer McKinley
Program Director
MGRP at UCF

Steve “Snak” Nakagawa
Program Director
Cenfluence