David Gregory, former Chancellor of the Tennessee Board of Regents, served with the Tennessee Board of Regents as the Vice Chancellor for Administration and Facilities Development for 20 years. As vice chancellor, Gregory oversaw government relations, institutional advancement and facilities development. In that role he spoke to the interests of TBR and its institutions as the key legislative liaison to the Tennessee General Assembly and represented the system to the executive branch of state government. A veteran public administrator, Gregory joined the TBR in May of 1998 after serving as director of government affairs for Blue Cross Blue Shield for three years. He held leadership positions in state government for 15 years prior, including terms as chief of staff for Governor Ned McWherter and chief of staff for Lieutenant Governor John Wilder. He is a graduate of Lipscomb University.
Maria Saab is a Senior Manager for Public Policy at Amazon Web Services, Amazon’s cloud computing business. Her portfolio is focused specifically on the Southeastern United States. Prior to working at Amazon Web Services Maria served as a Senior Policy Analyst at Deloitte. Maria holds a J.D. from the Antonin Scalia Law School at George Mason University, and received her Bachelor of Arts in International Studies at Virginia Tech.
Disruptive Transformation: Leading Creative and Innovative Teams in Higher Education
by Robert D. Kelly, Colin Stewart and Associates
November 16, 2022
Community Room on Williamson County Campus - Columbia State Community College
