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Barry joined IncubatorWorks in 2018 with a background in business, project, and facility management. He’s a certified Greenbelt, experienced in DMAIC, DMADV, and Lean projects. Barry previously managed corporate and public dining operations for a Fortune 300 company. As a Serve-Safe Certified Instructor, he also led safety training programs and oversaw food service construction projects....

Jodi is the Youth Entrepreneurship Program Manager at IncubatorWorks, where she designs and leads programs that help students develop entrepreneurial skills. She brings experience in education, crisis management, and community engagement, and is a certified educator passionate about lifelong learning. Since joining IncubatorWorks in 2023, Jodi has focused on empowering young people to think creatively, take initiative, and realize their full potential....

Filomena joined as Program Director in December 2025, bringing a strong commitment to entrepreneurship and community engagement. She mentors program students and collaborates with local business and nonprofit leaders. Her career began in education and curriculum development at Goldman Sachs in NYC, where she designed innovative learning programs for emerging professionals. There, she discovered her passion for empowering students to tackle challenges with creativity and critical...

Kim has 20+ years of experience in sales, marketing, and business support, with a background in the hospitality industry. She leads community outreach and mentorship for in the Southern Tier, supporting startups through Co.Starters and other programs. Kim collaborates with local colleges and regional partners to encourage entrepreneurship....

Krista has over 23 years of experience in asset and operations management, including budgeting, construction oversight, and cost-saving initiatives. She manages facilities in Alfred and Corning, NY. Krista co-owned a successful business in Texas for 15 years and brings a strong entrepreneurial perspective to her role....

Ashleigh Madison has served as Executive Director of IncubatorWorks since 2022, after joining the organization in 2016 in a variety of leadership roles. Throughout her tenure, she has been instrumental in expanding IncubatorWorks’ reach and deepening its impact across New York’s Southern Tier. Under her leadership, the organization has doubled in size and tripled the number of programs offered, with a particular emphasis on serving...