About Us: 1stACT Network: Leadership Advisory Council

The following network of Valley leaders advise and inform 1stACT's agenda.

Greg Avis, Founding Managing Partner, Summit Ventures

Ned Barnholt, Retired President & CEO, Agilent Technologies

Teresa Briggs, Managing Partner, Silicon Valley Deloitte & Touche USA LLP
Maryles Casto, Founder/CEO, Casto Travel

John Chambers, President and CEO, Cisco

Bruce Chizen, former CEO, Adobe

Michael Engh, President, Santa Clara University

John Hennessey, President, Stanford University
Greg Jamison, President and CEO, San Jose Sharks

Hsing Kung, Managing Partner, Acorn Campus Ventures
Tony Ridder, Retired Chairman/ CEO, Knight Ridder
Mike Splinter, President and CEO, Applied Materials

Bill Sullivan, President & CEO, Agilent Technologies
Dan Warmenhoven, President and CEO, Network Appliance

Jon Whitmore, President, San Jose State University