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Doing the Tough Things First | Ray Zinn
About Ray Zinn Ray Zinn is a co-founder of the Company Micrel and has been its President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of its Board of Directors since the Company’s inception in 1978. As our Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Zinn gives the Board of Directors insight and in-depth knowledge of the semiconductor industry and…
Read MoreTodays China | Nicholas Hope
About Nicholas Hope Nicholas Hope is the Director of the Stanford Center for International Development (SCID). He also directs SCID’s China research program. His current research is private enterprise development in China and progress of reforms in China, especially in the financial sector. His interests are in East Asian economies, especially China and Indonesia,…
Read MoreWhy Are True Leaders Rare? | Jonathan Coslet
About Jonathan Coslet Jonathan Coslet has been with TPG Capital since it started in 1993. Currently he is the firm’s Chief Investment Officer and serves on TPG’s Executive Committee. Jonathan graduated Valedictorian from the Wharton School of Business where he received his Bachelor’s of Science in Economics and Finance. He received his MBA from…
Read MoreSilicon Valley’s Bubble- What Happens When It Bursts? | Montgomery Kersten
About Montgomery (Monty) Kersten Montgomery Kersten serves development-stage companies as an independent board member, investor and advisor. Mr. Kersten was the co-founder & CEO of VitalSigns Software (later acquired), and serves as the independent board member of Silicon Valley private companies. He has worked for 35 years as an executive in sales, marketing, business…
Read MoreScott McNealy- What Projects I’m Currently Working On
About Scott McNealy- Silicon Valley Icon Scott McNealy co-founded Sun Microsystems, Inc.in 1982, serving as Chief Executive Officer and Board Chairman for over 22 years. During his tenure, McNealy transformed Sun from a Silicon Valley start-up to a leading provider of network computing. In October 2011, McNealy announced his next venture, Wayin. Wayin offers…
Read MorePhilanthropy is Love | Pamela Hawley
Transcript, Philanthropy is Love | Pamela Hawley: Pamela Hawley: Philanthropy. I think the way people look at it today isn’t really correct. They look at it as giving of money. But really what it is is people, it’s the love of people. It’s all about people. It’s about the love of humanity. So what I…
Read MoreReal Audio Video | Johnathan Law
About Johnathan Law Johnathan Law received his formal education in culinary arts. While recovering from a car accident he found he built himself a home theater system- when his family and friends wanted one as well, he decided that it was more fun than working in food services. Johnathan is the cofounder of Real…
Read MoreHow to Change the Culture of an Organization | Prasad Kaipa
About Prasad Kaipa Prasad has been an advisor and coach focusing on innovation and leadership since 1990 for about 120 C-level executives in Global Fortune 500 companies. Prasad’s unique competence is in helping his clients find their next significant step and take it. He found that unless he helps clients to examine their signature…
Read MoreLegacy of Service | Cliff Dochterman
About Cliff Dochterman Cliff Dochterman served as the World President of Rotary International from 1992-1993. His professional career was spent in the field of higher education administration. As a youth, being motivated by his brother, Cliff became part of the Boy Scouts of America where he obtained the rank of Eagle scout. He has…
Read MoreWhere does Happiness Come From? | Richard Del Monte
About Richard Del Monte Richard is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, Certified Wealth Consultant, and nationally recognized expert on Families and Wealth. Richard has been featured on FOX Business News, The Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Private Opportunities Club, Private Wealth Magazine, Trust & Estates, and Family Wealth Report. A sought after speaker, he…
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