Startup Week Chattanooga: UTC Entrepreneurship Breakfast 2019 

Members of the Chattanooga community are invited to join us for the UTC Entrepreneurship Breakfast featuring entrepreneur and University of Tennessee Interim President Randy Boyd on Wednesday, October 23 from 8 to 9:30 a.m. in the UTC University Center Tennessee Room. Enjoy breakfast, chat with students and faculty and learn more about Boyd's entrepreneurial journey.

This event is part of Startup Week Chattanooga. This event is offered free of charge, but registration is required. Please use the Register Now button below.

Boyd is the founder and chairman of Radio Systems Corp., a Knoxville-based business. They have more than 800 employees, offices in six countries and produce pet related products under the brand names PetSafe, Invisible Fence and SportDOG. He also serves as chairman of Boyd Sports and is the owner of the Tennessee Smokies, Johnson City Cardinals, Greeneville Reds and Elizabethton Twins.

Randy Boyd was appointed interim president of the University of Tennessee by the UT Board of Trustees in 2018, following the retirement of UT President Joe DiPietro. As interim president, Boyd serves as the chief executive officer of our statewide university system that includes the flagship campus in Knoxville, campuses in Chattanooga and Martin, the Health Science Center in Memphis, the Space Institute in Tullahoma, and statewide institutes of agriculture and public service.