Omar Garriott is Executive Director of UVA Darden’s Batten Institute for Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Technology. Prior to Darden he built a career as a “Tech Intrapreneur for Good,” venture founder, and bestselling author. He has led product marketing teams and education business lines for Apple, LinkedIn, Adobe, Salesforce and Qualtrics; consulted to dozens of top MBA programs; and taught 3rd grade through Teach for America. He is a proud graduate of the University of Virginia, UC-Berkeley Haas, and liver cancer.

You can find him on Substack at omargarriott.substack.com.