Fintech Inclusion: How PayPal, Square and Stripe can Disrupt for Good. PayPal, Square, Stripe, and other fintech leaders started with a mission to disrupt massive banking institutions, which they believed had become, as Bill Gates famously said 25 years ago,…
SAN JOSE, CA – The Silicon Valley Leadership Group is proud to announce its newest board members. On June 14th, the Silicon Valley Leadership Group Board of Directors approved Julia Hu, CEO and Co-founder of Lark, Mary Huss, Bay Area President and…
Which would we prefer - community investment or societal costs? There are two sides to every coin and Silicon Valley Leadership Group President and CEO Carl Guardino says Yes on Proposition 68 is simply a question of investment into our…
2018 - As Silicon Valley employers, it's time we take risks rather than make excuses. Our 350 member companies are gearing up to make a positive impact in the lives of millions of people in the Bay Area and beyond. We…
Here's food for thought . . . When it comes to supporting some of San Jose's most cherished holiday traditions, "the Grinch" loses out to Google when it comes to strengthening Christmas in the Park and Downtown Ice. Our Silicon…
2017 has already gotten off to an amazing start. Just six months into the year, the Leadership Group continues to add regional and statewide value to ease traffic in the Bay Area and throughout California. >> Statewide Solutions through Senate…
2016 was the most successful year on record for the Silicon Valley Leadership Group, including the ability to simultaneously lead or co-lead three regional ballot initiatives - all successfully: * June 7, 2016 - Our four year effort with Senator…
After more than five years of leadership - fighting for federal legislation, two federal "sequestrations," and winning out over 500 separate applications, Silicon Valley is awarded one of only three competitively selected locations for our nation's first "Regional Patent Office"…
Inspired by a bike ride with State Superintendent of Schools Tom Torlakson and Silicon Valley Leadership Group CEO Carl Guardino, the request is made by the Superintendent for the Leadership Group to champion one of only four "pilot programs" to…
