We are excited to announce that the 2016 BYOBB Keynote Speaker and Recipient of the Self-Made and Making Others Award is: Glen Gaddy, PhD

Glen Gaddy, PhD, is a member of Robin Hood Ventures and the Chair of the Mid-Atlantic Diamond Ventures (MADV). He has experience in real estate, consumer product development and venture funding. Glen has been an active angel investor since 2003, funding real estate and business services ventures. Some of his prior professional experience includes heading a research and development laboratory for a top building materials company as well as running real estate services for the world’s largest consulting engineering firm. He has been published in several professional journals and has led many government research programs. Glen earned a Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from Johns Hopkins University in 1993. Over the years, Glen has volunteered countless hours of his free time to mentor and coach members of the Temple community. When not working with entrepreneurs, Glen is usually on a basketball court where he plays, coaches and referees or attends one of his children’s sporting events.