CSURC Board of Directors & Officers

2025-2026 Board of Directors    

• Stephen F. Kirk
  Trustee, Cleveland State University
   
• Nigamanth Sridhar, Ph.D.
  Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs
   
• Mark Czaja
  Vice President, Chief Technology and Innovation Officer
  Parker Hannifin Corp.
   
• D. Geoffrey Vince, Ph.D.
  The Virginia Lois Kennedy Chair in Biomedical Engineering and Applied Therapeutics 
  Cleveland Clinic Learner Research Institute
   
• Todd E. Kooken
  Director, Research & Development
  Lincoln Electric Co.
   
• Andrew Kersten, Ph.D.
  Dean, College of Arts & Sciences
  Cleveland State University
   
• Scott Fisher
  Senior Director Medical Affairs
  Guardant Health
   
• Jerzy T. Sawicki
  Senior Advisor to the Provost for External Partnerships
  D.E. Bently and A. Muszynska Endowed Chair
  Professor of Mechanical Engineering
  Cleveland State University
   

2025-2026 Officers

• Nigamanth Sridhar
  President & CEO
  Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs, Cleveland State University
   
• Jack N. Kraszewski
  Executive Director & COO
  Director of Technology Transfer, Cleveland State University
   
• Michael K. French
  Secretary
  Senior Associate Attorney, Squire, Patton, Boggs
   
• Christopher Anderson
  Treasurer
  Shareholder, Maloney + Novotny LLC