**Marc Alessi** is an attorney and startup entrepreneur. He serves as executive director of Tesla Science Center at Wardenclyffe and Business Incubator Association of New York State. He is a board member of Peconic Bay Hospital - Northwell Health and former board member of East End Arts Council, Nassau Suffolk Law Services, and Long Island Power Authority. As an assemblyman, Marc secured an $850,000 grant for Wardenclyffe, which energized a record-breaking crowdfund that raised $1.4 million in six weeks from 33,000 investors. He views Wardenclyffe as a temple to technology that continues Tesla’s legacy through innovators of today.