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Colin Ake serves as the Director of Incubation and Commercialization at Kennesaw State University, where prominent achievements include the relaunch of the HatchBridge Incubator and the development of programs aimed at supporting startups in business ideation and growth processes. Ake's experience extends to roles such as Entrepreneur in Residence for the Michael A. Leven School of Management, Mayor Pro Tem and City Council Member for the City of Woodstock, and advisor for SpaceLoon. Previous positions include Vice President at Masten Space Systems, Principal at Georgia Tech's VentureLab, and involvement with various advisory boards, highlighting a strong emphasis on technology commercialization and entrepreneurship. Ake holds a Master of Business Administration and a Bachelor of Science in Management from the Georgia Institute of Technology.