About
James 鈥淛ay鈥� Nault
James 鈥淛ay鈥� Nault, 鈥�83 and MBA 鈥�84, knows the power of innovation. With a generous gift of $10 million, he ensures future business leaders continue to receive a world-class education at the 国产短视频Nault Center for Entrepreneurship.
Nault鈥檚 gift will expand pitch competitions for the center as well as innovative new educational opportunities. These include creating a new living learning community, expanding the center鈥檚 mentoring program, building more 鈥渟hark tank鈥�-like competitions, and supporting potential new degree options for executives.
Nault is president and owner of Anclote Holding Company, Inc., a privately owned real estate holding company in Jacksonville, Florida. He is also president and owner of Storage Zone Self Storage and Business Centers, with more than 30 storage facilities throughout the southeast.
鈥淢y journey as a lifelong entrepreneur started right here at USF,鈥� says Nault, who earned a bachelor鈥檚 in finance and master鈥檚 in business administration. 鈥淚 am inspired by the many students in this program and can鈥檛 wait to see all of the great work done by its alumni.鈥�
His longstanding 国产短视频philanthropy also includes a scholarship for entrepreneurship students and Life Membership in the 国产短视频国产短视频 Association, among other gifts. This kind of alumni support has helped fuel USF鈥檚 ascension to the upper echelons of academia.