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Meet Krisztina Holly, she's the new Vice Provost and Executive Director for the USC Stevens Institute for Innovation. With the generous naming donation from Mark and Mary Stevens (as in Sequoia Capital), she has a new, blank canvas to create the perfect environment to foster innovation in all departments at USC. She has the practical experience of a serial entrepreneur, but this is a big role to fill; is she up for the job? Her experience as the founding executive director of MIT's Deshpande Center for Technological Innovation will probably go a long way in assuring her success here at USC.

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