Alison Doyle Promoted to Iowa State University Research Park Associate Director

Iowa State University Research Park is proud to announce the promotion of Alison Doyle to Associate Director.

In her new position, Doyle will work closely with President Rick Sanders to continue to grow Iowa State University Research Park as an innovation community and incubator for new and expanding businesses.

Since 2007, Alison has been essential to the Park’s growth and success. Joining the Park as Marketing Manager, to becoming the Chief Relationship Officer and Director of Engagement, she has truly demonstrated a passion for the Park, a commitment to her colleagues and a drive to deliver excellence.

A proud ISU graduate, Doyle leads the ISU Research Park’s recruitment, corporate engagement and community efforts. She also serves as a liaison for ISU Research Park companies as they look to build and strengthen relationships with ISU.

President Rick Sanders said “Alison earned this promotion though her positive impact to the Park and our partners. She brings and shares her wealth of knowledge and experience with our team and she is a trusted resource in our industry relations activities at Iowa State University. This role coupled with her extensive experience in the start-up and innovation ecosystem will help us to further expand our reach and continue to create value for our tenants and partners.”

The Park was founded in 1987 to provide the space and resources needed to advance science-based initiatives and assist startups and Iowa-based companies develop their potential by nurturing scientific and technological entrepreneurial ventures.


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Media Contact: 

Buffy Clatt, Iowa State University Research Park

515.291.0413

bclatt@iastate.edu