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Public Square Dialogue: Religious Extremism Thursday, May 15, 7:30 - 9:30 a.m. The California History Center, DeAnza College, Cupertino
What is religious extremism? What is it about the current world situation that
seems to draw so many people of different faith traditions to the most extreme
expressions of their religion? Join Senior Fellow chairs Melanie Aron and Jeremy
Fogel for a conversation on
what can we learn from our
experiences in Silicon Valley. Conversation starters include Senior Fellows Eric
Benhamou, Chris Eyre and Lata Krishnan. Click here to register.
NEW Public Square Dialogue: Race
Thursday, June 26, lunchtime Senior Fellows Rose Jacobs Gibson & Raul Lozano will chair a discussion on
race. RSVP.
ALF Announces Class XX Fellows
20th Anniversary Class Kicked-off April 24, 2008
Mark Bauhaus Executive Vice President/General Manager,
Service Layer Technology Business Group, Juniper Network Leon Beauchman Area
Manager, External Affairs, AT&T
Board
Member, Santa Clara County Office of
Education Teresa
Briggs Managing Partner, Deloitte &
Touche USA LLP
Xavier Campos Chief Operations Officer, Mexican
American Community
Services Agency (MACSA)
Carmen
Castellano President,
Castellano Family Foundation Barry
Cinnamon Chief Executive Officer, Akeena
Solar
Christopher
Dawes President
& Chief Executive Officer,
Lucile
Packard Children's Hospital
Reymundo
Espinoza Chief
Executive Officer, Gardner Family Health
Network
Naomi Fine Founder, President
& CEO, Pro-Tec Data
Patricia
Gardner Executive Director, Silicon Valley Council of
Nonprofits
Mary
Greenwood Public
Defender, Santa Clara County
Russ Hall Managing Director,
Legacy Venture Russ
Hancock President & Chief Executive Officer, Joint Venture:
Silicon Valley Network Joyce
HsuPlaywright and Retired Biochemist Yvonne
Hunt Vice President, Global Philanthropy,
Hewlett-Packard Company Pradeep
Jotwani Retired Senior Vice President, Printing Cartridges,
Hewlett-Packard
Company Cathy
Kimball Executive Director, San Jose
Institute of Contemporary Art Greg
Papadopoulos Executive
Vice President of Research and Development &
Chief Technology Officer,
Sun Microsystems De Tran Publisher, VTimes Quyen
Vuong Executive Director, International
Children
Assistance Network Barry
Williams Retired Managing General Partner, Williams
Pacific Ventures Nanci
Williams Chief Operating Officer, Orloff/Williams
& Company
Senior Fellows in the News Updates and Transitions Ronnie Lott, Class XII, (pictured left) is being honored by the Children's Discovery Museum
with the Legacy for Children Award. He is profiled
for his work in a cover story of the San Jose Mercury News (5.9.08).
Colleen Wilcox,Class XIII, has been named Executive Director of the Silicon Valley Alliance for Teachers, a new Joint Venture initiative
working to make teacher recruitment, development and retention one of the
region’s highest priorities.
Irene Wong,Class XVIII, (pictured right) has been named The David and Lucile Packard Foundation's
Local Grantmaking
Director. Rolanda Pierre-Dixon, Class IX, will receive a Character Award from the Santa Clara Council
of the Boy Scouts of America at the San Jose Marriott on June 5.