Jon Barada

Jon Barada serves as the Vice President of Engagement at IU Ventures since December 2020 and is a Board Member at Barada Associates, which specializes in Human Resources and Consulting. With a solid academic background from Indiana University - Kelley School of Business, Butler University, and the Tobias Center for Leadership, Jon has also made significant contributions in various leadership roles, including President and CEO of the Bloomington Health Foundation and Senior Director of Development at Butler University. In addition, Jon has experience as an Adjunct Professor of Business at the Kelley School of Business, teaching Strategic Management, and has worked as a Seed Investor at Flywheel Fund. Notable past positions include Director of Development at the Kelley School of Business and Communications Specialist at the Indiana Department of Education.