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By any definition, Bill McKiernan is an online commerce pioneer. He founded CyberSource in 1994. It quickly became one of the world's first organizations to build a website equipped with the now-familiar "buy" button - but that was hardly the company's only innovation. CyberSource originated the concept of the Internet commerce suite, which allows companies to outsource eCommerce transaction services on an as-needed basis, obviating their need to build and maintain costly and complex eCommerce infrastructures. He was Chairman and CEO for the first 15 years of the Company’s existence and on January 1, 2010 he became Executive Chairman and focuses on corporate strategy for the Company. Mr. McKiernan holds a B.S. from Boston College and an M.B.A. from the Harvard Business School. He is on the board of the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation and is West Coast Chairman of the Boston College Technology Council.
Chairman, ITLG
Craig R. Barrett was Chairman of the Board of Intel Corporation from May, 2005
May, 2009. He became Intel’s fourth President in May of 1997 and Chief Executive Officer in 1998. He was elected to Intel’s Board of Directors in 1992 and served as Chief Operating Officer from 1993 to 1997. Barrett began his tenure at Intel as a Technology Development manager in 1974. Prior to joining Intel, Dr. Barrett was an Associate Professor at Stanford University in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering.
Mayor of San Jose
Chuck Reed is the 64th Mayor of San José. Elected on November 7, 2006, Chuck was sworn into office the following January by his daughter, Air Force Major Kim Campbell. Chuck attended the United States Air Force Academy and went on to serve in Thailand during the Vietnam War. He received a Master’s Degree in Public Affairs from Princeton University and graduated from Stanford Law School. After passing the bar, Chuck began working as an attorney in San José handling environmental, employment, land use and real estate law, and commercial litigation. Chuck’s success as an attorney gave him the opportunity to devote time to serving the community. He began offering free legal advice to tenants in housing disputes and helping local non-profit organizations. Chuck has served on more than 20 boards, commissions, committees, and task forces. After two decades of civic participation, Chuck ran for City Council in 2000. Winning the seat, Chuck represented District 4 including Berryessa, North San José, and Alviso. As a councilmember, Chuck openly opposed issues that he believed were not in the best interest of San José’s long term future. He became the independent voice on the City Council and gained a reputation for his commitment to fiscal responsibility.
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Dr. Craig Barrett