Team

The people behind 99 Tartans.

Operators, founders, and investors — all CMU alumni united by a belief that the best companies start with the best people.

Leadership
Robb Myer
Robb Myer
Founder
TPR '06
Christopher Elston
Christopher Elston
Executive Director
TPR '23
Robert Schwartz
Robert Schwartz
Executive Director
TPR '24
Max Hsiao
Max Hsiao
Director
TPR '27
Austin Lignell
Austin Lignell
Director
TPR '26
Si Hyun Kim
Si Hyun Kim
Director
TPR '26
David An
David An
MBA Partner
TPR '27
Steven Nerat
Steven Nerat
MBA Partner
TPR '27
Louisa Bickford
Louisa Bickford
MBA Partner
TPR '27
Raahul Sriram
Raahul Sriram
PhD Partner
Emmanuel George
Emmanuel George
MS Partner
ETIM '26
Past Associates
Victor Zhang TPR '24
Alejandra Rovirosa TPR '22
Lucy Luo TPR '20
Bhavana Savanth TPR '25
Abha Dalmia TPR '23
Vedant Tyagi TPR '23
Melissa Bizzari TPR '21
Brian Hayt TPR '21
Eric Su TPR '23
Ruben Tavakalov TPR '24
Peter Park TPR '22
Mickey Colombo TPR '22
Harrison Grimm TPR '25
Gaurav Mehra TPR '23
Lawrence J LaPorta TPR '21
Raul Meana TPR '24
Benjamin Stewart TPR '25
Julie Negussie TPR '25
Soroosh Demooei TPR '24
Afif Izzatullah TPR '26
Paul Grech TPR '25
Jess Zhu TPR '25
Suguru Isoda TPR '23
Maria Jose Fernandez TPR '23
Nisarg Doshi CMU '24
Geoffrey Root Dietrich '18
Kishan Patel Dietrich '18
Shubham Srivastava MISM CMU '25
Jasmine Cheng CS '22
Chesley Zhu MBA '17
Nidhisha Voonna MIIPS CMU '25
Sam Blake MBA '17
Will Sanders Dietrich '14
Kiran Kastury TPR '26
Andre Perkins TPR '26

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