Sentences with phrase «tech company board»

Less than 7 percent of private tech company board seats are held by women.

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Times editorial board member Elizabeth Williamson writes that wealthier tech employees seem to support Clinton; meanwhile, those living in «a less glamorous Silicon Valley, inhabited by brainy young people whose long hours power the big companies and whose college debt is so heavy that some of them can't even qualify for a credit card» are «feeling the Bern.»

Early stage tech startups aren't public companies so you don't need to obsess with «having your books formally closed» or scheduling the board meeting only after the end of the quarter.

According to TheBoardlist, 68 % of unicorn tech companies (those with billion dollar - plus valuations), have no women on their boards.

She has been featured in The New York Times and was recently named the # 1 woman Silicon Valley tech companies should be naming to their boards by Business Insider.

Both minorities and women have historically been excluded from boards of tech companies — a prestigious and high - paying role.

Perth - based director Andrew Chapman is at the centre of an escalating battle between the board and the management team at US - focused tech company 1 - Page over control of the business and its $ 30 million of cash.

In addition to an outsourced CFO, the other perplexing thing about Zirtual is that, according to Donovan, it only had two board members: Donovan and Will Young from Tony Hsieh's Vegas Tech Fund (the company had five board seats, but only two were filled).

Perth - based director Andrew Chapman has survived a leadership reshuffle at tech company 1 - Page after shareholders voted to keep him on the board but remove co-founder Joanna Riley as a director.

Tech companies on board include Intel (intc), Juniper Networks (jnpr), Qualcomm (qcom), and Nokia (nok).

«Growing up in Silicon Valley, during my time at Morgan Stanley and as a member of Stanford's Board, I've had the opportunity to experience first hand how tech companies can help people in their daily lives.

He became one of those executives with the «visionary» label, who can predict where a market is going before it happens, and was asked to join the board of directors of two of the most important companies in tech, Microsoft and Facebook.

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Brian says the tech should not be paused across the board — only for companies not ready for prime time.

Florida's High Tech Corridor spans 23 counties across the state, connected by three research universities, more than 20 local and regional economic development organizations, 14 community and state colleges, 12 regional workforce boards, countless industry groups and the thousands of innovative companies that call this region home.

Bringing more than 25 years of technology and business leadership experience across the high tech industry vertical, Raahauge has reported to several C - level positions and provided strategic direction and advice to the company and its Board of Directors.

More than 30 % of public company tech boards have no women at all, compared with 78 % of Russell 3000 companies that have at least one woman on their boards, Equilar found.

The result: Only about 22 % to 25 % of private tech boards include any women, compared with 97 % among S&P 500 companies.

Since July 2016, 74 % of board seats of unicorn tech companies and 81 % of private company board seats were filled by men.

As recently as 2013, nearly half of those public company tech boards had no women.

Women continue to be severely underrepresented on the boards of tech companies, both public and private, even as the number of women on corporate boards overall ticks up slightly, new research shows.

Some blame the scarcity of female directors at tech companies on a lack of board experience.

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James Damore, a former Google engineer who was fired in August after posting a memo to an internal Google message board arguing that women may not be equally represented in tech because they are biologically less capable of engineering, has filed a class action lawsuit against the company in Santa Clara Superior Court in Northern California.

Joshua Tanchel, Deloitte Australia Tech Fast 50 lead partner said «These are superb rankings for Australia to punch so far above our collective weight to reach close to the top of the leader board of the fastest growing technology companies in Asia.

Private tech companies on whose boards she serves include consumer Internet startups Glam Media and HotelTonight, and security startup Imperva.

The tech entrepreneur Clara Shih, who founded the successful social - media company Hearsay Social in 2010 and joined the board of Starbucks at the tender age of 29, is one of the few female CEOs in the still - macho world of Silicon Valley.

He serves on the Board of many tech startups companies like Momentfeed Inc., Chirp Microsystems, Notion (Hetnotion.com), is a mentor at the Plug & Play Tech center and a Cincinnati - based Brandery, and an advisor to a number of tech starttech startups companies like Momentfeed Inc., Chirp Microsystems, Notion (Hetnotion.com), is a mentor at the Plug & Play Tech center and a Cincinnati - based Brandery, and an advisor to a number of tech startTech center and a Cincinnati - based Brandery, and an advisor to a number of tech starttech startups.

«It's fair to say that across the board, the Chinese tech companies have all embraced being involved in and being active in the health care space, unlike the U.S., where some of them have and some have not,» said Laura Nelson Carney, an Asia - Pacific health care analyst at Bernstein Research.

This will potentially lead to a wide range of opportunities, from student internships to positions on the boards of tech companies.

And a lot of hi - tech companies are run by engineers, and there's nothing wrong with that because obviously you need somebody to design circuit boards and to write code and all of these things, so you've got programmers and you've got hardware engineers.

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Mike Friedlander, the executive director of the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute (VTCRI) and associate provost for health sciences, and David Kingston, a University Distinguished Professor and director of the new Virginia Tech Center for Drug Discovery (VTCDD), presented an overview to the Board of Visitors about Virginia Tech advances in human health, novel research programs, technology licensing, start - up companies, and drug discovery and development.

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He has also served on the board of the California Charter Schools Association, the KIPP Foundation and ed tech company DreamBox Learning, according to Education Next.

He sits on the board of advisors of Democrats for Education Reform and is partner to an education - tech venture capital company, Learn Capital.

Tony has participated in the start - up and board - level activities of a number of social enterprises and high tech companies and served as the chief marketing officer of a $ 1.5 billion, public multi-national technology company.

Insurance company's give discounts across the board to everyone who has a A.S.E certified tech in the mix.

No doubt about it — the next episodes of «America's Most Freaked - Out Tech - Company Board Meetings» won't be filmed at Amazon.

Too bad there's not a reality TV show called «America's Most Freaked - Out Tech - Company Meetings,» where you watch classic panicked board meetings.

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CEO of the Association for the Nordic Game Industry (ANGI) for over 12 years and held board positions in a number of leading Swedish tech companies such as Fishbrain, Ztorm and Esportal.

Many of SFMOMA's board members come from the tech sector, including Jim Breyer, who was an early investor in Facebook, and Thomas Weisel, who has backed several Silicon Valley companies.

After Google chairman Eric Schmidt accused ALEC of «literally lying» about climate change on NPR in September 2014, a fleet of companies ditched ALEC, from oil giants like BP and Occidental Petroleum to software and tech firms like Facebook, Yelp, Yahoo, AOL, eBay, and SAP — the company which chaired ALEC's corporate board.

She is active in organizations such as the Electric Power Research Institute Power Utilization Sector as vice-chair, the Southeastern Electric Exchange Board of Directors, the Association of Edison Illuminating Companies Power Delivery committee, the Business Executives for National Security as co-chair of the Energy Council, the Georgia Tech Strategic Energy Institute as board chair, and the Georgia Tech Electrical and Computing Engineering advisory bBoard of Directors, the Association of Edison Illuminating Companies Power Delivery committee, the Business Executives for National Security as co-chair of the Energy Council, the Georgia Tech Strategic Energy Institute as board chair, and the Georgia Tech Electrical and Computing Engineering advisory bboard chair, and the Georgia Tech Electrical and Computing Engineering advisory boardboard.

He approached Benjamin Thompson, founder of the surf - tech company BoardFormula, which usually makes sensor - packed boards for analyzing surfers» techniques and performance, to see if his company could make it happen.

Nick West, Chief Strategy Officer at Mishcon de Reya, said: «We've put together an International Advisory Board for our MDR LAB programme to enable us to know more about what's happening on the ground in these key tech hubs, and better understand how to attract the most innovative companies to come and work with us.»

Matthew Moffa has a broad intellectual property practice that includes litigating patent infringement claims before the federal courts, prosecuting patents for high - tech companies, and practicing before the U.S. Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB).

Defending technology company and its board of directors in multimillion dollar PA state court action brought by founder / consultant / shareholder alleging claims for breach of fiduciary duty, breach of contract, and rescission; prosecuting action in NJ federal court on behalf of executive terminated in breach of his employment agreement; defending companies and their majority owners in numerous state court actions throughout NY and NJ alleging breach of contract and fraud; defending company in connection with DOL investigation regarding misclassification of employees; defending health - tech entrepreneur in connection with DOL investigation regarding unemployment insurance fraud; counseling global company and its US subsidiary in connection with various employment law matters; and negotiating numerous separation agreements.

When I was representing tech startup companies, I told them all that they could use my conference room whenever they wanted to for board meetings, or for shareholder meetings, for investor meetings, whatever they wanted, with the idea that A) if they're having their board meetings in my conference room, I can even be the secretary, and chances are as they're talking about their business, I'm going to identify, «Hey, you need me to handle this thing.