Previous Speakers

Madhubala Ayyamperumal, Project Designer, Five Design Architecture & Interiors

Chris Eidler, (Recently Retired) Vice President, Greenlake Solutions, HPE (Hewlett Packard)

Maria Pizzaro, President, Pizzaro Consulting

Channon Kennedy, Founder & CEO of the Morgan Square

Stephen Caines, Chief Innovation Officer & Budget Director at the Mayor’s Office, City of San José

Robert Stevens, Chief Executive Officer & President at CSW/Stuber-Stroeh Engineering Group, Inc.

Roger Crockett, Founder & President, ROC Leadership Advisory at Western Digital Corp.

Shiva Esturi, VP of Global Supply Management at Micron 

Yun Freund, VP of Engineering at Google Cloud 

Lubab Sheet-Davis, Expert Advisor at UI Collab

Nicole Magnus, Senior Technical Program Manager at NVidia 

Ashraf Habibullah, President & CEO, Computers & Structures, Inc.

Tony Vega, VP Business Development, Octolytics

Wendy Hales Mora, Pilot, Southwest Airlines

John Quist, Vice President of Operations at Impinj

Joubin Pakpour, Founder and Principal Engineer at Pakpour Consulting Group, Inc.

Maria Hartin-Swart, Contracts Director at Lockheed Martin

Anand Oswal, SVP and GM at Palo Alto Networks

Doug Baney, Worldwide Corporate Director of Education at Keysight Technologies

Sameer Saran - Founder & CEO, ParkStash

Mary Ray - COO & Co-founder, MyHealthTeams

Phil Barros - Chief Technology Officer, Ichor Systems

Doug Rose - VP of technology strategy, SunPower

Rob Aalseth- Executive Director, Strategic Systems, Raytheon Intelligence & Space

Karuna Annavajjala- Chief Information Officer, Silicon Labs

Dr. Bryce Meredig - Cofounder and Chief Science Officer, Citrine Informatics

Rashmi Char - VP, Engineering, QualComm

Shari Liss - Executive Director, SEMI

Bill Mazotti Former COO, SVP R&D, National Semiconductor, Altera and Isola

Eric Sivertson Founder and CEO, QuantumTrace

Russell Hancock President & CEO, Joint Venture Silicon Valley

Sonar Thekdi VP of Operations, Product and Cloud Services, VMware

Nora Crivello President & CEO, Westpak Inc.

Waguih Ishak, Chief Technologist, Corning R&D Corporation

Sumaya Shakir, Vice President IT, GlobalLogic

Elizabeth Kukka, Executive Director, Ethereum Foundation

Tatjana Rmus - Director of Business Operations, Power Generation; PG&E

Patricia Backer - Professor, SJSU Technology; GTI

Auston Davis - VP, Chief Information Security Officer; Heartflow

Mahesh Kamat - Chief Architect of DPD Appliance Engineering, Sr Distinguished Engineer; Dell

Eric Law - Senior Director of Technology and Innovation; Swinerton

Sylvia Flores - CEO; Manos Accelerator

Matthew Trowbridge - Vice President of Marketing; Omron

Dr. Hong-Yuan Lee - Chief Consultant; City of Kao Xiong

Partha Narasimhan - CTO; Aruba Networks

Maria Zhang - VP of Engineering; LinkedIn

Marci Harris - CEO and Co-Founder; PopVox

Bruce Dunham - Accelerator Director; SLAC National Accelerator Lab

Andrea Schwartz - Bay Area Executive Director; Braven

Global Technology Institute - Student Panel

Mark Roenigk - Head of Hardware, Engineering Infrastructure; Facebook

Myung-June Lee - Senior, Principal Hardware, Development Engineer; Oracle

Raghib Hussain - EVP of Networking and Processors Group, Chief Strategy Officer; Marvell

Prakash Janakiraman - Co-Founder and Chief Architect; Nextdoor

Jarie Bolander - Author, Co-Founder, COO; Lab Sensor Solutions

Veritas - Executive Panel

Partha Narasimhan - CTO; Aruba

Brienne Ghafourifar - Co-Founder; Entefy Inc.

Maha Ibrahim - Partner; Canaan Partners

Michael Sanie - Vice President of Marketing; Verification Group, Synopsys Inc.

Horst D. Simon, Ph.D. - Deputy Laboratory Director for Research and Chief Research Officer; Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

John Cabeca - Director, West Coast Region; Silicon Valley United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)

Jiri Marek - Senior Vice President Research and Technology Center North America; Robert Bosch LLC

Willem P. Roelandts - Chairman; Applied Materials, Inc.

Greg Papadopoulos - Venture Partner; New Enterprise Associates

Martin Anstice - President and Chief Executive Officer; Lam Research Corporation

Regis McKenna - Marketing Entrepreneur, Silicon Valley; Regis McKenna, Inc.

Shari Van Cleave - Head of Digital Labs; Wells Fargo

Caroline Dowling - President of Communications & Enterprise Compute; Flex International Ltd.

Telle Whitney - President and CEO; Anita Borg Institute

Steven Zornetzer - Marketing Associate Center Director - Research & Technology; NASA Ames Research Center

Abhishek Chauhan - Vice President and Citrix Technical Fellow; Citrix

Christine Ho - Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer; Imprint Energy, Inc.

Carl Guardino - President and Chief Executive Officer; Silicon Valley Leadership Group

Paul Humphries - Group President, High Reliability Solutions; Flex

A3 by Airbus Group Panel

Simon Euringer - Head of BMW Group Technology Office USA; BMW

Rick Ambrose - Executive Vice President, Space Systems; Lockheed Martin Corporation

Joe Pinto - Senior Vice President, Technical Services; Cisco Systems

Tayloe Stansbury - Executive Vice President & Chief Technology Officer; Intuit Inc.

Dan’l Lewin - Corporate Vice President, Technology and Civic Engagement; Microsoft

Global Technology Institute - Student Presentations

Lionel Chocron - Vice President of Industry & IoT Cloud Solutions; Oracle

HP Inc. Executives Panel

Mike Palmer - Executive Vice President & Chief Product Officer; Veritas Technologies

Paul Markovich - President and Chief Executive Officer; Blue Shield of California

Rakesh Dubey - Senior Vice President, Security and Switching Products; Juniper Networks

Rod Diridon - Emeritus Executive Director; Mineta Transportation Institute

Jim Wunderman - President and CEO; Bay Area Council

David Hemker - Senior VP and Chief Technology Officer; Lam Research Corporation

Muhammed Chaudhry - CEO; Silicon Valley Education Foundation

Ken Washington - VP, Research and Advanced Engineering; Ford Motor Company

David Wahl - VP Operations and GM Blue Sky Center San Jose; Jabil

Prith Banerjee - EVP and Chief Technology Officer; Schneider Electric

Jeffrey J. Welser - Vice President and Lab Director; IBM Research - Almaden

Adam Smith Product Management Director; Google, Inc.

Ajit Manocha CEO; GLOBALFOUNDRIES, Inc.

Alex Padilla Senator and Chair; Senate Energy Utilities and Communications Committee

Alfred Spector Executive Vice President of Research and Special Initiatives; Google, Inc.

Ali Golshan Co-Founder & Chief Technologist; Cyphort, Inc.

Alvin E. Roth Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences 2012, Professor; Harvard University and Stanford University

April Slayden Mitchell Principal Scientist; HP Laboratories

Atul Butte Division Chief; Stanford University School of Mediciney

Beverly Huss Chief Executive Officer; Qool Therapeutics Inc.

Brian Halla Chairman of the Board, Cheif Executive Officer; National Semiconductor Corp

Carl Bass President and CEO; Autodesk Inc.

Carl Guardino President and CEO; Silicon Valley Leadership Group

Carol Bartz Executive Chairman of the Board; AutoDesk

Caroline Atherton Executive Vice President, Human Resources; Hewlett-Packard

Cecelia Claudio Senior Vice President, Corporate Information Officer; Sandisk Corporation

Chandrakant Patel HP Senior Fellow and Chief Engineer; HP Laboratories

Cheryl Ainoa Senior Vice President, Chief of Product Development Operations; Intuit, Inc.

Chris A. Malachowsky Co-Founder & NVIDIA Fellow; NVIDIA Corp.

Chris Eidler Vice President, Solution Platforms, Converged Systems; Enterprise Group

Curt Cotner Vice President and Chief Technology Officer for Database Servers; IBM

Dan Reicher Director of Climate Change and Energy Initiatives; Google, Inc.

Dan Warman Vice President, IM Mainframe Software, Site Exec, Silicon Valley Lab; IBM

Dan’l Lewin Corporate Vice President, Strategic and Emerging Business Development; Microsoft

Dave House Chairman; Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.

David Crane Special Advisor to the Governor for Jobs and Economic Growth; State of California

David Evans Chief Futurist; Cisco Inc.

David Hemker Senior VP and Chief Technology Officer; Lam Research Corporation

David Wahl VP Operations and GM Blue Sky Center San Jose; Jabil

Devesh Garg Co-Founder, President & CEO; Tilera Corporation

Dong-man Han Consulate General; Republic of Korea

Douglas Osheroff 1996 Nobel Prize in Physics, Professor of Physics and Applied Physics; Stanford University

Dr. Charles F. Gay President, Applied Solar; Applied Materials, Inc.

Dr. Christopher Fields Director, Department of Global Ecology, Carnegie Institution for Science; Professor, Departments of Biology and Environmental Earth System Science; Stanford University

Dr. Craig Barrett Chairman of the Board; Intel Inc.

Dr. Craig Papadopoulos Executive Vice President of Research and Development, Cheif Technology Officer; Sun Microsystems, Inc.

Dr. Craig Smith Chairman Emeritus; DMJMH & N, Inc.

Dr. David Yen Executive Vice President and General Manager; Juniper Networks, Inc

Dr. Henry Tirri Senior Vice President, Head of Nokia Research; Nokia

Dr. Jane Shaw Chairman of the Board of Directors; Intel Corporation

Dr. Jill Tarter Director, Center for SETI Research; SETI Institute

Dr. KR Sridhar Co-Founder and CEO; Bloom Energy

Dr. Laura Haas Distinguished Engineer and Director Computer Science; IBM

Dr. Martin L. Perl Physics Nobel Laureate; Professor, Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology and Stanford Linear Accelerator Center; Stanford University

Dr. Paul Jacobs CEO; Qualcomm, Inc.

Dr. Peter Norvig Director of Research; Google, Inc.

Dr. Qi Lu Executive Vice President of Engineering Search & Advertising Technology; Yahoo! Inc.

Dr. Richard N. Zare Chair, Department of Chemistry; Stanford University

Dr. Richard Swanson President and Cheif Technical Officer; Sunpower Corporation

Dr. Rick Rashid Executive Vice President; Microsoft

Dr. Sean Randolph President and CEO; Bay Area Council Economic Institute

Dr. Stephen Herrod CTO and SVP of Research and Development; VMWare

Dr. T. J. Rodgers Founder, President, & CEO; Cypress Semiconductor

Dr. Tom McCalmont President & CEO; REgrid Power Solar Electric Systems

Ellen Pao Partner; Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers

Emmanuel “Manny” Hernandez CFO; Sunpower Corporation

Erik Volkerink Chief Technology Officer; Flextronics

Gavin Newsom Lieutenant Governor; State of California

Haiyan Song Senior VP, Security Markets; Splunk Inc.

Hannah Kain CEO; ALOM

Ivo Bolsens Senior Vice President & CTO; Xilinx, Inc.

J. Christopher Moran VP, General Manager; Applied Materials, Inc.

Janice Chaffin Group President, Consumer Business Unit (Retired); Symantec Corporation

Jen-Hsun Huang Co-founder, President, & CEO; Nvidia Corporation

Jenny Ming President & CEO, Charlotte; Russe, Inc.

Jim Sweeney Professor, Management Science and Engineering Director; Precourt Institute for Energy Efficiency

Jim Wunderman President and CEO; Bay Area Council

Joanne Maguire Executive Vice President, Space Systems Company; Lockheed Martin Corporation

Joel Reich Executive VP, Products; NetApp

John Donahoe President and CEO; eBay Inc.

John McCool SVP/GM, Data Center, Switching and Services Group; Cisco Systems, Inc.

Jon Iwata Senior Vice President, Marketing and Communications; IBM

Josephine Cheng IBM Fellow and Vice President; IBM Almaden Research Center

Julian Nikolchev Venture Partner; Frazier Healthcare Ventures

Justin Rattner President; Intel Foundation

Kamran Elahian Co-founder & CEO; Global Catalyst Partners

Ken Washington VP, Research and Advanced Engineering; Ford Motor Company

Kerrie Holley CTO, IBM Fellow; IBM

Kevin Kennedy President and CEO; Avaya Inc.

Kim Polese Chairwoman; ClearStreet, Inc.

Kurt Doelling Vice President, Supply Chain Operations; Oracle Corporation

Laura Guio Vice President & Storage Systems, Business Line Executive; IBM

Laura Ipsen Senior Vice President Global Policy and Government Affairs; Cisco Inc.

Lisa Lambert VP, Intel Captial Managing Director Software and Services Sector; Intel

Marissa Mayer Vice President; Google, Inc.

Mark Bergman Executive Vice President, Corporate Technology Officer; Symantec Corporation

Mark Bernstein Former CEO; PARC, a Xerox Company

Mark Carges CTO & SVP, Product Development; eBay Inc.

Mark Huang Senior VP; General Electric

Mark Milani SVP, Service Engineering; Oracle Corporation

Michael Klayko CEO; Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.

Michael Schroepfer Chief Technology Officer; Facebook

Milan Shetti Vice President and Chief Technology Officer; HP Storage

Milton Chang Managing Director; Incubic, LLC

Moshe Gavrielov President and CEO; Xilinx, Inc.

Mr. Farhat Ali President and Chief Executive Officer; Fujitsu America, Inc.

Mr. James C. Davis President; Chevron Energy Solutions

Muhammed Chaudhry CEO; Silicon Valley Education Foundation

Nandini Ramani VP of Engineering; Twitter Inc.

Padmasree Warrior Chief Technology Officer; Cisco Systems, Inc.

Pankaj Patel Senior Vice President, Engineering and GM, Service Provider Business; Cisco Inc.

Pat Wadors Senior VP, Global Talent; LinkedIn Inc.

Patricia Hoffman Assistant Secretary of Energy, Office of Electricity Delivery & Energy Reliability; US, Department of Energy

Patricia Lawicki Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer; Pacific Gas and Electric

Penny Herscher President and CEO; First Rain

Peter Darbee Chairman, President and CEO; PG&E Corporation

Peter Nelson President and CEO; California Water Service Company

Peter Norvig Director of Research; Google, Inc.

Prith Banerjee EVP and Chief Technology Officer; Schneider Electric

Raghib Hussain CTO and Corporate Vice President, Software Engineering; Cavium Networks

Rakesh Dubey Senior Vice President, Security and Switching Products; Juniper Networks

Rami Rahim Executive Vice President; Juniper Networks

Regis McKenna Marketing Entrepreneur, Silicon Valley; Regis McKenna, Inc.

Rick Wallace President & CEO; KLA-Tencor

Rod Diridon Emeritus Executive Director; Mineta Transportation Institute

Sara Kenkare-Mitra Senior VP, Research and Early Development; Genentech Inc.

Sebastian Thrun Co-Founder, CEO & Professor; Udacity, Inc.

Secretary Norman Y. Mineta Global Vice Chairman; Hill & Knowlton, Inc.

Stephen DeWitt Senior Vice President and General Manager, Personal Systems Group Americas; Hewlett-Packard

Steve Newberry President and CEO; Lam Research

Sudhakar Ramakrishna SVP and GM of Unified Communications Products and Chief Development Officer; Polycom

Telle Whitney Chief Executive Officer and President; Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology

Thomas Mendoza Vice Chairman; NetApp

Tim Kimmet VP-Platform & Systems; @WalmartLabs

Tim Sullivan President & CEO; Ancestry.com

Tom St. Dennis Senior Vice President and General Manager, Silicon Systems Group; Applied Materials, Inc.

Tom Werner CEO; Sunpower Corporation

Vijay Parikh Managing Principal; Global Catalyst Partners

Wendy Beecham Chief Executive Officer; Watermark

Willem Roelandts Chairman of the Board; Xilinx, Inc.

William Ruh Vice President, Global Software Center; GE Software

Wim A. Coekaerts Vice President of Linux Engineering; Oracle Corporation