Rob Tucci

Rob Tucci oversees THF’s Life Science funding efforts across North America. He is active in the growing Gulf Coast Life Science eco-system and former Chair, Life Science at the Houston Angel Network. He regularly judges business competitions and has been a guest speaker at various colleges and universities, including the University of Houston, Rice University, Tulane University, Ursinus College, and the University of St Thomas. Rob has been a guest speaker at past RESI conferences (CA), Johnson and Johnson’s JLabs, the New Orleans BioInnovation Center, Founder’s Institute and MedCity Invest conferences. He is also an entrepreneur, founder and owner of Yardley Group, LLC, an active chemical development and export business serving metallic ore mining in the South American Andes. Rob serves on the Board of Directors of Adient Medical, Inc, and as a Board Observer with Materna Medical (CA) and previously Quad technologies (MA). Rob holds a chemistry degree from Ursinus College (PA) and an MBA from Tulane University (LA).