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 leader in the U.S., will deliver the opening keynote at Education Summit 2020. Becky is …
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 of California’s premier education policy and talent development conferences. Framed by COVID-19 and tensions in …
Executives, Activists and Policymakers to Speak on Climate Action and Cleantech Innovation San Jose, CA – July 30, 2020 – The science is clear. We have a limited amount of time to act if we want to avoid the worst consequences of a rapidly warming world. Yet, transforming our economy at the pace and on …
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Local Executive Brings Public Policy, Finance, and Social Leadership Experience to the Premier Technology Professional Association SAN JOSE, Calif. – July 23, 2020 – The Silicon Valley Leadership Group is proud to announce that it has selected Ahmad Thomas as its new CEO effective August 10, 2020. He succeeds Carl Guardino, who served the group …
Congresswoman Karen Bass to Speak on Racial Justice & Equity San Jose, CA, July 17, 2020 – 2020 marks the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment that guarantees and protects a woman’s constitutional right to vote. Today, more than 68 million women in the United States vote in elections because of the …
Hospitals and healthcare facilities across the United States could benefit. San Jose, CA, June 18, 2020 — Today, the Silicon Valley COVID-19 Aid Coalition announced what is believed to be the first-of-its-kind in the U.S. product specification sheet for donations of the most urgently needed medical supplies and equipment to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. When …
San Jose, CA – June 11, 2020 – The Silicon Valley Leadership Group is proud to announce that its board of directors approved five new board members responsible for overseeing the general management of the Leadership Group and assuring that the long-term interests of its members and the community are properly served. Victoria Huff Eckert, …
In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.” – Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. San Jose, CA, June 3, 2020: We know that sitting on the sidelines in times of racial injustice is unacceptable. As Innovation Economy CEOs, through the Silicon Valley Leadership Group, we …
San Jose, CA, June 1, 2020 — Today, following weeks of collaboration and dozens of conversations between the Silicon Valley Leadership Group, Board of Supervisors President Cindy Chavez, and numerous manufacturers in the region, Santa Clara County announced the re-opening of manufacturing operations in Santa Clara County. “The Leadership Group has been honored to work …
Virtual Event will examine what role Silicon Valley will take in shaping our “new normal” San Jose, CA – May 20, 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly changed many aspects of our lives. From the way we interact with one another, to the way we work, educate our children, deliver healthcare, and use technology, it has shifted …
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