TA Staff

Bryan Chee
Director for Education and Technology
Bryan manages education projects and studies and directs technology projects for the Technology Alliance. He also manages the Science & Technology Discovery Series. Prior to this position, Bryan directed the Smart Tools Academy with the University of Washington, managing all aspects of this program that trained over 1900 K-12 school leaders in Washington in the integration of technology in school buildings and classrooms.

Rebecca Lovell
Director, Alliance of Angels
Rebecca is serving a one-year term with the Alliance of Angels as the full-time 2006-07 Preston Gates & Ellis Professional Development Fellow. Rebecca researches, screens, and evaluates business plans submitted to the AoA, acting as a liaison between entrepreneurs seeking funding and the AoA Screening Committee. In addition, she conducts the AoA 10-Minute Pitch Clinics and coordinates investor events and workshops.

Susannah Malarkey
Executive Director
Susannah has served as Executive Director of the Technology Alliance since its inception in 1996. She oversees the operation of all TA programs, including the Alliance of Angels, and directs all research and policy activities undertaken by the organization. Susannah works closely with the TA Executive Committee and Board to develop and implement strategic initiatives that advance the organization's goals in education, research and entrepreneurship.

Kristin Osborne
Director of Policy & Communications
Kristin manages communications for the Technology Alliance. She is responsible for developing content for TA communications, including informational materials, the TechKnowledgy newsletter, and the web site. Kristin also coordinates media relations and staffs the TA Associates program and TA Policy & Issues Committee.

Katy Tollefson
Membership and Sponsorship Manager
Katy oversees the administrative functions of the Technology Alliance Board and Executive Committee and supports the Executive Director. She also coordinates membership and meeting logistics for the Alliance of Angels program, including the monthly AoA investor luncheons, and assists with other TA events.
