Experience

Computer History Museum

• United States
• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 1 - 100 Employee

• President and Chief Executive Officer

  • Mar 2018 - Present

  http://www.computerhistory.org/ http://www.computerhistory.org/



Silicon Valley Community Foundation

• Non-profit Organizations
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Chair Of The Board Of Directors

  • 2012 - Dec 2020

  Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Mountain View, CA (2012-2020) • Chair (2016-2020) and Board Director (2012-2020) • Chair, Nominating and Governance Committee (2015-2016) • Member, Finance and Administration Committee (HR, Finance, and Technology) (2012-2014) World's largest community foundation with $10B+ AUM, addressing pressing social, economic, and environmental challenges in Silicon Valley and internationally. $5B+ in grants awarded in 55+ countries over the past… Show more Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Mountain View, CA (2012-2020) • Chair (2016-2020) and Board Director (2012-2020) • Chair, Nominating and Governance Committee (2015-2016) • Member, Finance and Administration Committee (HR, Finance, and Technology) (2012-2014) World's largest community foundation with $10B+ AUM, addressing pressing social, economic, and environmental challenges in Silicon Valley and internationally. $5B+ in grants awarded in 55+ countries over the past decade. StartX, Stanford CA (2013-present) • Board Director (2017-present), Mentor (2013-2017) Co-leading establishment of first board of directors at this business accelerator. Organizations have raised $3.3B+ with an average $6.3M funding per company since 2013 inception. UI Labs, Chicago, IL (2016-2019) • Vice Chair (2017-2019), Technical Committee (2016-2019), Board Director (2016-2019) Jointly leading the evolution of this $100M funded civic technology innovation accelerator focused on cities and distributed manufacturing digital transformation. Member, Princeton University’s Advisory Council for the Department of Politics. Show less Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Mountain View, CA (2012-2020) • Chair (2016-2020) and Board Director (2012-2020) • Chair, Nominating and Governance Committee (2015-2016) • Member, Finance and Administration Committee (HR, Finance, and Technology) (2012-2014) World's largest community foundation with $10B+ AUM, addressing pressing social, economic, and environmental challenges in Silicon Valley and internationally. $5B+ in grants awarded in 55+ countries over the past… Show more Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Mountain View, CA (2012-2020) • Chair (2016-2020) and Board Director (2012-2020) • Chair, Nominating and Governance Committee (2015-2016) • Member, Finance and Administration Committee (HR, Finance, and Technology) (2012-2014) World's largest community foundation with $10B+ AUM, addressing pressing social, economic, and environmental challenges in Silicon Valley and internationally. $5B+ in grants awarded in 55+ countries over the past decade. StartX, Stanford CA (2013-present) • Board Director (2017-present), Mentor (2013-2017) Co-leading establishment of first board of directors at this business accelerator. Organizations have raised $3.3B+ with an average $6.3M funding per company since 2013 inception. UI Labs, Chicago, IL (2016-2019) • Vice Chair (2017-2019), Technical Committee (2016-2019), Board Director (2016-2019) Jointly leading the evolution of this $100M funded civic technology innovation accelerator focused on cities and distributed manufacturing digital transformation. Member, Princeton University’s Advisory Council for the Department of Politics. Show less



Microsoft

• United States
• Software Development
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Corporate Vice President, Technology and Civic Engagement

  • Jan 2001 - Sep 2017

  Recruited by Microsoft CEO to establish venture capital engagement and technical diplomacy efforts, leading global technology and civic engagement work and overseeing the company's 3,000-employee operations in Silicon Valley. • Established Microsoft's worldwide venture capital and startup community engagement efforts, including starting BizSpark and related Microsoft Innovation Centers in over 150 locations across six continents. • Resolved business alignment with key industry leaders… Show more Recruited by Microsoft CEO to establish venture capital engagement and technical diplomacy efforts, leading global technology and civic engagement work and overseeing the company's 3,000-employee operations in Silicon Valley. • Established Microsoft's worldwide venture capital and startup community engagement efforts, including starting BizSpark and related Microsoft Innovation Centers in over 150 locations across six continents. • Resolved business alignment with key industry leaders post anti-trust resolution. • Reporting to Brad Smith, President, established and led global technology and civic engagement related to the 2016 US Presidential election campaign technologies for both sides of the aisle, environmental sustainability - the company's internal carbon market, policy-oriented academic outreach and university relations, among other areas. • Served on boards including World Business Chicago, the UC Davis Energy Efficiency Center, Advanced Energy Economy, Technology Alliance and the Tech Museum of Innovation, SVCF among others. Show less Recruited by Microsoft CEO to establish venture capital engagement and technical diplomacy efforts, leading global technology and civic engagement work and overseeing the company's 3,000-employee operations in Silicon Valley. • Established Microsoft's worldwide venture capital and startup community engagement efforts, including starting BizSpark and related Microsoft Innovation Centers in over 150 locations across six continents. • Resolved business alignment with key industry leaders… Show more Recruited by Microsoft CEO to establish venture capital engagement and technical diplomacy efforts, leading global technology and civic engagement work and overseeing the company's 3,000-employee operations in Silicon Valley. • Established Microsoft's worldwide venture capital and startup community engagement efforts, including starting BizSpark and related Microsoft Innovation Centers in over 150 locations across six continents. • Resolved business alignment with key industry leaders post anti-trust resolution. • Reporting to Brad Smith, President, established and led global technology and civic engagement related to the 2016 US Presidential election campaign technologies for both sides of the aisle, environmental sustainability - the company's internal carbon market, policy-oriented academic outreach and university relations, among other areas. • Served on boards including World Business Chicago, the UC Davis Energy Efficiency Center, Advanced Energy Economy, Technology Alliance and the Tech Museum of Innovation, SVCF among others. Show less



Aurigin Systems, Inc.

• CEO

  • 1995 - 2000

  Venture backed startup focused on creating the industry's first intellectual property asset management systems. Company sold to Thomson (now Thomson Reuters). Venture backed startup focused on creating the industry's first intellectual property asset management systems. Company sold to Thomson (now Thomson Reuters).



Consulting/Freelance

• Media Production

• Corporate, Venture Capital and startup consulting

  • 1993 - 1995

  Retained by Apple and IBM Boards of Directors to align technology and business assets for the creation of two joint ventures. Engaged and worked with various venture capital firms. Retained by Apple and IBM Boards of Directors to align technology and business assets for the creation of two joint ventures. Engaged and worked with various venture capital firms.



GO Corporation

• Peru
• Business Consulting and Services

• VP Sales and Marketing

  • 1991 - 1993

  Vice President, Sales and Marketing KPCB financed company pioneered mobile, pen-based operating system and hardware. Vice President, Sales and Marketing KPCB financed company pioneered mobile, pen-based operating system and hardware.



NeXT Computer

• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Founder, VP Sales and Marketing

  • 1985 - 1991

  Co-Founder, Vice President Sales and Marketing Left Apple to establish this pioneering startup with Steve Jobs and 4 others. Eventual outcome was Apple’s acquisition and integration of the company and the NeXTStep OS as the core of Apple’s current software system architecture. Co-Founder, Vice President Sales and Marketing Left Apple to establish this pioneering startup with Steve Jobs and 4 others. Eventual outcome was Apple’s acquisition and integration of the company and the NeXTStep OS as the core of Apple’s current software system architecture.



Apple

• Indonesia
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director and Management roles

  • Jan 1981 - 1985

  Global Education Sales and Marketing (1984-1985) Responsible for all education, approximately 2/3 of the company business. Macintosh Division (1982-1984) Member of original dozen on the Macintosh team. Conceived and established Apple University Consortium. The company’s first marketing and channel to higher education. Personal Office Systems (1981-1982) Pre-launch market development for the Fortune 500 for the Lisa system. Global Education Sales and Marketing (1984-1985) Responsible for all education, approximately 2/3 of the company business. Macintosh Division (1982-1984) Member of original dozen on the Macintosh team. Conceived and established Apple University Consortium. The company’s first marketing and channel to higher education. Personal Office Systems (1981-1982) Pre-launch market development for the Fortune 500 for the Lisa system.



Sony

• Entertainment Providers
• 700 & Above Employee

• District Sales Manager, Silicon Valley

  • Apr 1977 - 1981

  Knocked on nearly every door in Silicon Valley. Introduced Sony's 3.5" floppy disk drive to Apple. Recruited by Steve Jobs to Apple Knocked on nearly every door in Silicon Valley. Introduced Sony's 3.5" floppy disk drive to Apple. Recruited by Steve Jobs to Apple