Georgann Jouflas

Ms. Jouflas has taught at Colorado Mesa University since 1991. Prior to this Ms. Jouflas had significant business development experience working as a Product Manager for the second largest value-added IBM reseller in Los Angeles. She was also the owner/operator of a restaurant/bakery and a restaurant/nightclub. During this time, she was CEO of a small food manufacturing company whose products were carried by several major food distributors in Los Angeles, Chicago, and Denver. After selling her business, she worked with the Business Incubator Center to start a kitchen incubator program as well as teaching and advising over 50 business startups per year. In addition to teaching, she is the advisor for Entrepreneurship Club running Innovation Challenges and Elevator Pitch competitions each semester. She led a group of students through the stages of starting a student run coffee house/pub. She worked with student groups for ten years overseeing 25 students from all disciplines each year in running this business. She also served as the Program Manager for the Coleman Faculty Entrepreneurship Fellows program at CMU working with over 15 Fellows from various disciplines to infuse entrepreneurship in their courses.