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March 22, 2020 | Tom Ballard

More top leadership changes at Durham’s American Underground

Durham’s American Underground (AU) organization is going through another transition, not 13 months after its last that saw Doug Speight, a former colleague at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, exit the enterprise. He was a former Executive Director who had transitioned to Head of Growth and Start-up Programs prior to his announced in March 2019. AU General Manager Molly Demarest, who came on board as Speight exited, is leaving along with Justin Laidlaw, the company’s Marketing Manager. WRAL TechWire has the details here.


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