San Jose, CA, September 23, 2020: Today, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed an Executive Order accelerating the state’s deployment of zero-emission vehicles by 2035. “The Silicon Valley Leadership Group applauds Governor Newsom for his leadership on climate. The transportation sector…
There are many reasons to be concerned about the upcoming election in the United States, but none greater than the rise of the "deepfake" fabricated or doctored video that appears real, but that shows someone doing something they never did.…
On August 25, 2020, the Silicon Valley Leadership Group’s Community College to Career program hosted a first-of-its-kind virtual career fair in partnership with Bay Area Council, Bay Area Community College Consortium and Ohlone College. A free, equity-focused event that brought…
Every year, the Silicon Valley Business Journal (SVBJ) seeks to highlight leaders under 40 that have distinguished themselves in their fields and communities. A cross-section of entrepreneurs, inventors, executives, and visionaries from numerous disciplines, the "40 Under 40" honorees represent the…
Silicon Valley Recovery Roundtable Delivers Roadmap to a “Better Normal” for Community—Immediately & Long Term Mountain View, Calif. – August 26, 2020 – The leaders of the Silicon Valley Recovery Roundtable (SVRR) today delivered “Building a Better Normal,” the multi-faceted…
Support of Boardroom Diversity Effort is Important Step in Influential Business Group’s Larger Objective to Achieve Greater Racial Equity Throughout the Workforce SAN JOSE, CA – August 25, 2020 – The Silicon Valley Leadership Group today announced its support for…
San Jose, CA - August 21, 2020 - The Silicon Valley Leadership Group, Bay Area Council, Ohlone College and the Bay Area Community College Consortium are hosting Hire Together, the first region-wide virtual career fair, on August 25. The career…
CEO Ahmad Thomas to Lead Closing Keynote Conversation with IBM’s Laura Guio San Jose, CA – August 12, 2020 – It was announced today that Becky Pringle, President-elect of the National Education Association, and the highest-ranking African American female labor…
On August 9, the Silicon Valley Leadership Group, our member companies, and mayors from our Mayors’ Circle representing cities across the Bay Area launched the Be a Hero, Wear a Mask campaign. Our nation’s top health experts – including Robert R. Redfield,…
Virtual event explores Post-COVID Equity, Education & Talent Development San Jose, CA – August 6, 2020 - The Silicon Valley Leadership Group is proud to host our Education Summit 2020, which convenes leaders from business, education and government for one…