Heidi Neck

Heidi Neck serves as a Professor of Entrepreneurship and the Jeffry A. Timmons Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies at Babson College, where the institution has maintained a top ranking in entrepreneurship for over two decades. Additionally, Neck is a co-founder and Chief Education Officer at VentureBlocks, an education technology firm focusing on entrepreneurship simulations, and an investor at Portfolia. Neck's leadership experience includes serving as President of the United States Association for Small Business & Entrepreneurship (USASBE), the world's largest independent academic organization dedicated to entrepreneurship. Neck holds a PhD in Entrepreneurship & Strategy from the University of Colorado Boulder and two bachelor's degrees in Marketing from Louisiana State University.