Dr. David E. Snow is an innovation-driven executive with over 15 years of experience advancing research commercialization, strategic partnerships, and place-based innovation. He currently serves as Executive Director of Pegasus Park, a premier 26-acre innovation hub in Dallas, where he leads multi-year strategic planning, ecosystem growth, business development, and foster regional collaboration across the biotech, academic, and nonprofit sectors. Prior to joining Pegasus Park, Dr. Snow held several senior leadership roles in university-based innovation organizations. As President and CEO of the University of Arkansas Technology Development Foundation, he directed financial and operational strategy for the state’s leading 106-acre research park. He also served as Vice Chancellor for Economic Development and Executive Director of Technology Ventures at the University of Arkansas, where he led interdisciplinary innovation initiatives, the launch of a second innovation district, corporate engagement efforts, and technology transfer. Earlier, as Senior Managing Director of Research Commercialization at Texas Tech University, he oversaw intellectual property strategy and venture development across the university system. A Certified Licensing Professional and registered Patent Agent, Dr. Snow holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry from Texas Tech University. He is a recognized leader in knowledge-driven economic development and a frequent collaborator across academia, industry, and philanthropy.