Ty Austin
Director of Strategic Initiatives,
DelACCESS Consortium
Ty Austin has
more than 20 years of corporate and entrepreneurial management experience.
He began his corporate career with Xerox and Dupont, before becoming
an entrepreneur. He served as the Chairman of the Board of M-Cubed
Information Systems, a privately held company that he co-founded
in 1985, and served as president and CEO through 1995. M-Cubed was
ranked in 1997 and 1998 on the Inc. 500 "list of fastest-growing
U.S. privately held companies." The U.S. Small Business Administration
(SBA) recognized Mr. Austin and his partners as Delaware Small Business
Persons of the Year. He was appointed by former Delaware Governor
Carper to serve on the board of directors of Delaware Technology
Park, Inc., which promotes economic development in the areas of
biotechnology, information technology and advanced materials. He
worked directly with the Initiative for a Competitive Inner City
(ICIC) and has served as one of 14 Delaware delegates to the White
House Conference on Small Business. Mr. Austin graduated from Carnegie-Mellon
University in Pittsburgh, PA with a Bachelor of Science in applied
math, business and economics. He received his MBA from the Simon
School of Business at the University of Rochester with double concentrations
in computers and information systems, and applied economics.
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