
Joe Carr
carrjos@gvsu.edu
Freshwater Innovation
Joe Carr will focuses on freshwater innovation by supporting funding submissions and fostering strategic collaborations that drive technology development in rural areas and universities.
Carr has a successful track record in fostering economic growth and entrepreneurship, with extensive experience in launching and scaling successful businesses, coupled with a deep understanding of community needs. His unique qualifications have helped clients create and retain nearly 700 jobs, attract over $56 million in investment, and launch over 120 new companies. Carr has led multiple award-winning programs, including a tech initiative that broke funding and award records.