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Industry Advisory Board

The Industry Advisory Board includes individuals from a broad range of industries and backgrounds who bring a perspective that informs our campus-wide mission to expand and encourage an Entrepreneurial Mindset in students from all disciplines. The Board provides honest feedback on the relevance of our programs and efforts, and suggestions for changes or new programs to further our mission.

The Industry Advisory Board 

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Jim Cracraft

 Chair of the Industry Advisory Board

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Allison Kopf '11

CMO and Head at Data Products of iUNU

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Gabriela Chavez-Lopez '09

Executive Director, Latina Coalition of Silicon Valley

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Malarie Howard '14

Screenwriter and Executive Story Editor

Mariah Manzano

Mariah Manzano '20

Software Engineer at Cisco

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Meg Paulus '15

Partner at HOLT Ventures

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Megan Schoettmer

Regional President
PNC Bank, Northern California

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Rory Pannkuk '19

Management Consultant at Accenture

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Steve Foster '84

Managing Director at SF Advisors

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Tim Bucher

CEO at Agtonomy