Spring 2010 Events

Upcoming Events:

Silicon Wadi meets Silicon Valley: Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Israel and the U.S.

Topic:	Silicon Wadi meets Silicon Valley: Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Israel and the U.S.
Where:	ENGINEERING 189
Time:	Monday, February 8th, 6:00 - 7:30 pm (Reception at 5:30 pm in ENG Building Lobby)
Speakers:	Jason Wolf, VP Business Development North America, Better Place (SJSU MBA Alumnus) David Perlmutter, Executive Vice President, Intel Sagi Rubin, Associate, Virgin Green Fund
Moderator:	David Steele, Dean, College of Business, SJSU

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Guest Speakers Bio:

Jason Wolf

Jason Wolf is vice president of North America for Better Place. His responsibilities include overseeing the company’s efforts in California, Hawaii and Ontario and developing other North American markets. Within the energy and transportation ecosystems, Wolf works with federal, state and local governments as well as utility, business and non-governmental stakeholders to make the vision of zero-emission EVs powered by renewable energy a reality.
(For the complete Bio, please visit: http://www.betterplace.com/).

David Perlmutter

David (Dadi) Perlmutter is executive vice president and co-general manager of Intel Corporation's Intel Architecture Group (IAG). He is responsible for architecting, developing, and marketing Intel's platform solutions for all computing segments including data centers, desktops, laptops, netbooks/nettops, handhelds, embedded devices, and consumer electronics. As co-general manager, Perlmutter is focused on product development and architecture technology decisions across microprocessors, chipsets, system-on-a-chip (SOC), communications and graphics.
(For the complete Bio, please visit: http://www.intel.com/).

Sagi Rubin

Sagi Rubin joined VGF from Gemini Israel Funds, an Israeli based venture capital firm.

At Gemini Sagi was focused on the renewable energy sector, and helped initiate and develop the fund’s activities and investments in the sector. Prior to that Sagi was involved with several of the fund's investments in the Enterprise Software and Consumer Internet space.
(For the complete Bio, please visit: http://www.virgingreenfund.com/).

Moderator:

David Steele

David M. Steele, former president of Chevron Latin America and dean of the Silberman College of Business at Fairleigh Dickinson University, has been appointed dean of the College of Business at San José State University. Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Carmen Sigler selected Steele after a national search that focused on candidates with substantive experience in both the corporate and academic arenas
(For the complete Bio, please visit: http://www.sjsu.edu/cob/).