Called to Faithfulness: Stories from the Workplace
Join us as we hear from individuals in a variety of fields (business, medical, art, education, missions) on what it means to live a life of faithfulness in their work.
Where: Great Room
When: Bi-weekly on Friday at noon — Lunch Provided
Contact: Stuart Hornsby at stuart@studycenter.net
Our next guest: Jason Williamson (03/20)
Jason Williamson is a technology entrepreneur with over two decades of experience building companies at the intersection of AI, data, and enterprise innovation. He co-founded and operates multiple ventures, including TruePathVision, an AI computer vision firm dedicated to combating human trafficking through advanced safety technologies, and MythWorx, a neuromorphic AI company developing high-performance, low-energy AI systems. He also leads the Government Division of VenaTrust US Government and serves as a Venture Partner in the Waterstone Impact Fund, part of the Tebow Family Office, where he focuses on AI investments with faith-driven founders.
At Oracle, Jason worked in Larry Ellison's office and led Oracle for Startups/Venture, growing the global portfolio from 400 to 4,000+ companies. Prior to Oracle, he launched AWS's Private Equity Group and led innovation initiatives with top consulting firms.
His background spans Capital One, GE, Amazon, and Oracle, along with early-stage ventures including the construction industry's first CRM SaaS platform. He currently serves as a Professor of Practice at UVA's School of Data Science and has authored three books on technology and innovation.
A U.S. Marine Corps veteran, Jason holds an M.S. from the University of Virginia and a B.S. from Virginia Commonwealth University. He lives in Charlottesville, Virginia with his wife Susan and their four children.
Small Group Dates:
January 30 — Dr. Jason Robertson (pediatrician)
February 13 — Mark Gruetzmacher (Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Grove Investments)
February 27 — Steven Luck (UVA engineering alumni, entrepreneur, local builder)
March 20 — Jason Williamson (founder, investor, operator, data science professor at UVA)
April 10 — Brittany Fan (graphic designer, painter, photographer)
April 24 — Dr. Justin Smith (Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Director of the Psychiatric Consultation Service at UVA) and his wife, Dr. Mairin Smith (emergency medicine doctor)

