Steve Carnevale

Mr. Carnevale joins the ESO advisory board as the Founder and co-Chairman of the UCSF Dyslexia Center, which is translating neuroscience to enable precision education. The Center has a partnership with the Armstrong School, for which he is former President and current Emeritus Trustee. 

In addition to Learning Ally, he is a trustee of other educational nonprofits including the SERP Institute, Boon Philanthropy and a member of the Eye to Eye Leadership Council. 

Mr. Carnevale has been a venture capitalist most recently with his own boutique investment firm Point Cypress Ventures. He is currently Chairman of Sawgrass, a developer of digital industrial inkjet technologies. 

He is a 1978 graduate of the University of Michigan College of Engineering. As a Founder of the Center for Entrepreneurship he is the recipient of the 2015 Distinguished Alumni Service Award. 

He and his wife are the owners of a boutique Napa Valley wine Blue Oak - and have twin son’s who are sophomores at Washington University in St Louis and U Chicago.