- Condoleezza Rice
Condoleezza Rice (born November 14 1954) is the 66th United States Secretary of State, and the second in the administration of President George W. Bush to hold the office. Rice is the first African American woman, second African American (after Colin Powell, who served before her from 2001 - 2005), and second woman (after Madeleine Albright who served from 1997 to 2001, before Colin Powell) to serve as Secretary of State. - Marissa Mayer
Marissa leads the product management efforts on Google's search products - web search, images, groups, news, Froogle, the Google Toolbar, Google Desktop, Google Labs, and more. She joined Google in 1999 as Google's first female engineer and led the user interface and webserver teams at that time. - Ivanka Trump
Ivanka Trump | Jewelry Ivanka Trump , daughter of none other than billionaire mogul Donald Trump, has finally announced the details her new plans to try designing jewelry. In an interview with retail publication Women's Wear Daily, Trump announced that she will be working with Dynamic Diamonds Corp., to create her own line of diamond jewelry. She also has plans to create three Ivanka Trump boutiques in which she will sell the jewelry line. - Gordon Bell
C. Gordon Bell (born August 19, 1934) is a computer engineer and manager, an early employee of Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) who designed several of their PDP machines and later became Vice President of Engineering and oversaw the development of the VAX. - Jenny Redo
President of Selby Education Foundation, Woodland School Board,Atherton Civic Interest League Board,mother,tennis player - Abby Joseph Cohen
Abby Joseph Cohen 'Abby Joseph Cohen ' ( CFA ) (born 1952 in Queens, New York ) is an American economist and financial analyst on Wall Street . She is a partner and chief U.S. investment strategist at Goldman, Sachs & Co. Ms Cohen earned economics degrees from Cornell University and George Washington University then began her career as an economist in 1973 at the Federal Reserve Board in Washington, D.C. serving until 1977. - Cecil O. Samuelson
Cecil Osborn Samuelson, Jr. (b. August 1, 1941) has been the 12th president of Brigham Young University since May 1, 2003. Prior to this appointment he had been a professor of medicine at the University of Utah, dean of the school of medicine there, and vice president of health services. Samuelson's full-time service to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints began in 1994 when he was made a General Authority and appointed to the First Quorum of the Seventy. - Thomas Kuchel
Thomas Kuchel (1910-1994) was a Republican United States Senator from California. He was born in Anaheim, California and was educated as a lawyer at the University of Southern California Law School before entering state government. He served in the California State Assembly from 1936 to 1939, in the California State Senate from 1940 to 1945, and as California State Controller from 1946 to 1953. - Richard Pestell
Richard G. Pestell is an American physician currently employed as Director of the Kimmel Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, an NCI-designated Cancer Center. Dr. Pestell has authored more than 270 original publications and book chapters and more than 175 published abstracts. His papers have been published in outstanding peer reviewed journals including Cell (journal), Science (journal), Nature Medicine, and EMBO. - Rob Pardo
Rob Pardo (born 9 June) is vice president of game design at Blizzard Entertainment. Previously he was the lead designer of "World of Warcraft". In 2006, he was named by Time Magazine as one of the 100 most influential people in the world. - Robert Haga
Robert Haga, Chief of Staff to Commissioner Chong. He was Vice President of Strategic Planning and USAC Operations at the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC) in Washington D.C. Mr. Haga joined USAC in 1998 as its third employee, and during his seven years with USAC, he was responsible for a broad range of issues, including the high cost and low income support mechanisms, corporate finance, information technology, and audits. - Ralph Nader
Ralph Nader (born February 27, 1934) is an American attorney and political activist, who has promoted a wide range of issues, including consumer rights, feminism, humanitarianism, environmentalism and democratic government. Nader has been a staunch critic of American foreign policy in recent decades, which he views as corporatist, imperialist, and contrary to the fundamental values of democracy and human rights. - Greg Raymer
Greg "Fossilman" Raymer, born in Minot, North Dakota and raised in Lansing, Michigan, followed a traditional path with his schooling - attending law school and becoming a licensed patent attorney. But his life took a decidedly different turn when Greg tried to use his knowledge and skills to make history. In 2004, Greg won the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Championship and collected the largest purse ever paid to a winner of a poker tournament: $5 million. - Mike Edelhart
Mike Edelhart , CEO, Inman News & former Executive Editor, PC Magazine - Lee Eugene Hill
www.BackgroundNow.com - Donald Stephen Rohrer
Experience has been in technical solution selling, instrumental in establishing major corporate accounts and delivering business value presentations to C level decision makers. Aligning IT and business to support corporate objectives. I specialize in: Strategic & Tactical Planning, Solution Development, Information Life Cycle Management, Budgeting and Cost Control. Profile: * A dynamic, confident personality that takes charge and produces results with high standards of quality and . . . - Aldon Hynes
Old guard geek, interested in politics, technology and social media. - Nathaniel Palmer
* Helped lead the transformation of a small services business into a global enterprise across five continents, ultimately selling to $2.0 Billion, publicly-traded firm; * Founder of a market leading business advisory firm and chairman of the "Transformation and Innovation" conference series; * Recognized thought leader with multiple studies published on business technology and marketing; * Author of "The X-Economy", a critically-acclaimed text on the post-dotcom . . . - J Gerry Purdy
J. Gerry Purdy , Ph.D. Vice President & Chief Analyst J. Gerry Purdy , Ph.D., is the VP and Chief Analyst with the Frost & Sullivan North American Information & Communication Technologies Practice. As a nationally recognized industry authority, he focuses on monitoring and analyzing emerging trends, technologies and market behavior in the mobile computing and wireless data communications industry in North America. - Glenn Gutmacher
Glenn Gutmacher , President of Recruiting-Online.com , developed the Advanced Online Recruiting Techniques seminar in 1997. He can be reached at glenn@recruiting-online.com . This article was first published in Mass High Tech. - Tommy Turner
Creative, entrepreneurial, top-tier MBA-trained executive with extensive cross-functional background in financial services software industry including: · Sales and Sales Management; · Business Development; · Operations and General Management; · Turnaround Management; · Customer Relations; · Product Management; · Finance and Accounting; · Consulting; tommyturner@cox.net - Andreas Tolk
VMASC Welcomes Dr. Andreas Tolk Dr. Andreas Tolk has joined the Virginia Modeling, Analysis & Simulation Center (VMASC) as Senior Research Scientist. He has more than 10 years of experience in simulation applications in the military environment. - Carol Harnett
Carol Harnett is a private-label consultant as well as a speaker, writer and trendspotter in the fields of health and productivity management, health and performance innovation, and value-based health. She strategizes with a confidential list of employers, insurance companies, consultants, and health and disability industry organizations on customized methods to address employee-related health and disability. You may follow Carol on Twitter via @carolharnett. - Dan Farber
Dan Farber at ZDNet covered LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman's keynote . - Paul Matteucci
Paul Matteucci Paul Matteucci joined US Venture Partners, as a Venture Partner in 2001. Prior to joining to USVP, Matteucci was an early pioneer in the Voice Over IP space as President, Chief Executive Officer, and Chairman of HearMe Corporation. Matteucci currently serves as a Director on the Boards of HelloBrain and Homestead. - Joseph Smarr
Joseph Smarr is a senior software engineer at Plaxo, Inc. He has built web applications for many years, including Plaxo’s online address book and newly released web widget, and is interested in open data-sharing standards like FOA - Jonathan F. Fanton
Jonathan F. Fanton has been president of the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation since September 1, 1999. Previously he was president of New School University in New York City and vice president for planning at The University of Chicago, where he taught American history. - Nancy Schoendorf
Nancy Schoendorf As a Mohr, Davidow Ventures partner, Nancy specializes in the areas of e-commerce and Internet services. Her investments at MDV have included Actuate, Alphablox, Agile Software, Broadbase, Channelpoint, Datasweep, Freshwater Software, Onvia.com, Peppers & Rogers Group, Requisite Technology, and WetFeet.com. Nancy began her career at Hewlett-Packard, where as a Section Engineering Manager, she developed HP-UX and its real-time extensions. - John B. Pisaris
John Pisaris is the general counsel for MIVA having previously served as vice president from Feb-Oct 2004. Prior to joining the Company, John was a partner in the law firm of Porter, Wright, Morris & Arthur LLP (Jan 2002 - Jan 2004), a firm which he joined in 1993 as an associate. At Porter Wright, John practiced in the corporate and securities group and advised clients on business transactions, mergers and acquisitions, financings, securities offerings and securities compliance. - Russell Siegelman
As a Partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Russell invests in consumer and energy related technologies and markets, including software, electronic commerce, Web services, semiconductors, consumer systems, media and telecommunications. He is currently on the boards of Digital Chocolate, Friendster, Lilliputian Systems, Mobilygen, Quorum Systems and RazorGator. - Douglas Sabo
Douglas Sabo , NCSA President McAfee, Inc. Director, Worldwide Corporate Responsibility Douglas Sabo is director, worldwide corporate responsibility for McAfee, Inc., where he leads McAfee initiatives to ensure the company is a good corporate citizen. Mr. Sabo oversees strategy development, implementation and communications of initiatives addressing how the company treats its stakeholders, including employees, customers, shareholders, partners and communities. - Len Chermack
Len is a results oriented President & CEO that brings a strong sense of urgency and creativity to companies. “I have twice recruited Len to run portfolio companies. In both situations, he's leveraged his strong sales and marketing skills to help drive sales growth and reinvigorate the companies. I would recommend him highly for situations that require these skills.” Kevin Jacques, Currently Partner at Palomar Ventures kevin@palomarventures.com (310) 260-6050 - Jon Feiber
Jon joined MDV in 1991 where his primary focus is networking and computing systems investments. In more than 10 years of venture investing he has identified and guided numerous entrepreneurs and played a significant role in growing category-leading companies. Jon launched his career at Amdahl where he served as a Senior Engineer. - Rick Klau
I've grown businesses from the ground up, I've helped a company through a B round of funding, helped take a company public, and helped grow a company to profitability as it prepared itself for an acquisition. As a company spokesperson, senior marketing executive, a project team leader or a member of the executive management team, I've consistently demonstrated an ability to attack new markets, define and execute market development strategies, and position my company as the clear market leader. - Dr Bruce Richard Korf MD
Bruce R. Korf , M.D., Ph D. Chairman of the Medical Affairs Committee Bruce R. Korf , M.D., Ph D., is one of the leading clinical experts and clinical researchers in the field of NF and has worked with the National Neurofibromatosis Foundation for over 15 years. He has served as Chairman of the Foundation's Clinical Care Advisory Board and as Chairman of the Foundation's Medical Policy Committee. - Larry Cornett
Larry Cornett is currently the Vice President of Search Product & Design at Yahoo! - Norman Kromberg
GOALS: I have a few professional goals or interests. Here are my goals: -Be a technology/control expert for a large business. This would include management of the technology audit function, management of the technology risk/governance process or management of security, disaster recovery, application development, project management or vendor management. I have developed an outline for such a position. -Work on the team of a not-for-profit organization. -Start my own business to use as a . . . - Claudia Ragsdale
Claudia Ragsdale Vice President Claudia Ragsdale has been in the commercial real estate business since 1981. She has earned a GRI from the Realtors Institute of Knoxville and her broker’s license from the Tennessee Association of Realtors. Throughout her career she has enjoyed great success and earned many awards such as Achievement in Excellence, Achievement in Leasing and Achievement in Sales from R.M. Moore Real Estate Company in 2001, 2002 and 2003. - William H. Davidow
Bill Davidow has been a high-technology industry executive and a venture investor for more than 30 years. Bill continues as an active advisor to MDV. He is the author of Marketing High Technology and a co-author of Total Customer Service and The Virtual Corporation . While at Intel Corp., Bill served as senior vice president of marketing and sales, vice president of the microcomputer division and vice president of the microcomputer systems division. - Venkat Mohan
Venkat Mohan , General Partner, Norwest Venture Partners Venkat Mohan joined Norwest Venture Partners in 2000 and brings more than 25 years of experience in company operations. His most recent investments and board seat appointments include The 41st Parameter, Clairmail, Global eXchange Services (GXS) and TimeBridge. Venkat was formerly a member of the board of directors of Crossweave (acquired by AmberPoint), and Softface (acquired by Ariba).
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