Liz Brigham

Liz S. Brigham is a seasoned leader in innovation, entrepreneurship, and strategic growth, with extensive experience across technology, product development, and higher education. She currently serves as the W. Spencer Mitchem Director of Innovation & Entrepreneurship at Davidson College’s Jay Hurt Hub for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, where she leads initiatives to expand access to innovation and entrepreneurial opportunities for students and the broader community.

Before joining Davidson College, Liz held senior leadership roles at Morningstar, Inc., where she was Head of Product for Morningstar Direct & Reporting Solutions Software and scaled the company’s $400M global software portfolio as Product Marketing Leader. Her leadership in that role earned her recognition as Product Marketing Leader of the Year by the Global Product Marketing Alliance in 2019. Liz also brings experience from leading product management and marketing teams at enterprise technology startups, Jive Software, and Walt Disney Parks & Resorts.

Liz holds a B.A. in English, cum laude, from Davidson College and an MBA, with Distinction, in corporate strategy and marketing from the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan. Her expertise in driving innovation and fostering strategic partnerships makes her a valuable advisor to organizations navigating complex challenges and growth opportunities.