Donald McGowan is a seasoned investment professional with extensive experience in venture capital, private equity, and strategic advisory roles. Currently serving as CEO and Chief Innovation Officer at Undiscovered Ventures since January 2017, McGowan has a proven track record of managing investment portfolios that consistently outperform benchmarks. Additional roles include Strategic Advisor at Holt Accelerator, Partner at Act 5 Ventures LLC, and previous positions at Heritage Ventures, Pantheon Partners, Allscripts, Wilmington Trust, State Street, and Morgan Stanley. McGowan holds an MBA with a focus on Technology and Innovation from Vanderbilt University, as well as degrees in Consumer Psychology and Economics from Stanford University and Vanderbilt University, respectively.