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2008 WEBINAR SERIES FOR TECHNICAL WOMEN LEADERS
Presented by Invent Your Future and The Anita Borg Institute for Women
and Technology
Corporate Social Responsibility - December 5, 2008, 11am-12pm PT
Technical leaders are uniquely placed to have a significant impact on their
company’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) efforts. Hear the success stories,
struggles and increasing imperative for every company to incorporate a broader and
longer term CSR perspective in all of their planning.
The Webinar Series is a joint, fee-for-service program of the Anita Borg Institute for
Women and Technology, a 501(c) (3) not-for-profit organization, and Invent Your
Future Enterprises, a woman-owned, for-profit company. All Webinar proceeds are
divided equally between the Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology and
Invent Your Future Enterprises.
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2008 WEBINAR SERIES FOR TECHNICAL WOMEN LEADERS
Presented by Invent Your Future and The Anita Borg Institute for Women
and Technology
Corporate Social Responsibility - December 5, 2008, 11am-12pm PT
Technical leaders are uniquely placed to have a significant impact on their
company’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) efforts. Hear the success stories,
struggles and increasing imperative for every company to incorporate a broader and
longer term CSR perspective in all of their planning.
The Webinar Series is a joint, fee-for-service program of the Anita Borg Institute for
Women and Technology, a 501(c) (3) not-for-profit organization, and Invent Your
Future Enterprises, a woman-owned, for-profit company. All Webinar proceeds are
divided equally between the Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology and
Invent Your Future Enterprises.
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Sydnie Kohara
News Anchor, CBS5 / KPIX TV
News Anchor, CBS5 / KPIX TV
Award winning journalist Sydnie Kohara brings more than two decades of
experience to her position as news anchor at CBS-5/ KPIX TV. She has lived and
reported in Asia, Europe and the U.S.
Kohara is no stranger to the world of technology. She was the founding host of
CNBC Asia’s first show about the Internet, “dot.com”, in 1997 and later anchored
CNBC’s “CNET News.com”, exploring the people and personalities driving the tech
revolution.
Kohara was part of the KGO-TV newsroom which won the both the George Foster
Peabody Award and the Edward R. Murrow Award for coverage of the 1989
earthquake, two of the highest honors bestowed in U.S. broadcast journalism.
experience to her position as news anchor at CBS-5/ KPIX TV. She has lived and
reported in Asia, Europe and the U.S.
Kohara is no stranger to the world of technology. She was the founding host of
CNBC Asia’s first show about the Internet, “dot.com”, in 1997 and later anchored
CNBC’s “CNET News.com”, exploring the people and personalities driving the tech
revolution.
Kohara was part of the KGO-TV newsroom which won the both the George Foster
Peabody Award and the Edward R. Murrow Award for coverage of the 1989
earthquake, two of the highest honors bestowed in U.S. broadcast journalism.
Susan Landau is a Distinguished Engineer at Sun Microsystems Laboratories, where
she works on security, cryptography, and policy, including surveillance and
digital-rights management issues. Susan had previously been a faculty member at the
University of Massachusetts and Wesleyan University, where she worked in algebraic
algorithms.
She is coauthor, with Whitfield Diffie, of "Privacy on the Line: the Politics of
Wiretapping and Encryption'' (MIT Press, original edition: 1998; updated and
expanded edition: 2007), participant in a 2006 ITAA study on the security risks of
applying the Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act to VoIP, lead
author on the 1994 ACM study, "Codes, Keys, and Conflicts: Issues in U.S. Crypto
Policy,'' and author of numerous computer science and public policy papers. She is
currently a member of the editorial board of IEEE Security and Privacy and a section
board member of the Communications of the ACM, and she moderates the
"researcHers'' list, an international mailing list for women computer science
researchers.
Susan served for six years as a member of the National Institute of Standards and
Technology's Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board. Susan is the
recipient of the 2008 Women of Vision Social Impact Award, an AAAS Fellow, and an
ACM Distinguished Engineer. She received her BA from Princeton, her MS from
Cornell, and her PhD from MIT.
she works on security, cryptography, and policy, including surveillance and
digital-rights management issues. Susan had previously been a faculty member at the
University of Massachusetts and Wesleyan University, where she worked in algebraic
algorithms.
She is coauthor, with Whitfield Diffie, of "Privacy on the Line: the Politics of
Wiretapping and Encryption'' (MIT Press, original edition: 1998; updated and
expanded edition: 2007), participant in a 2006 ITAA study on the security risks of
applying the Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act to VoIP, lead
author on the 1994 ACM study, "Codes, Keys, and Conflicts: Issues in U.S. Crypto
Policy,'' and author of numerous computer science and public policy papers. She is
currently a member of the editorial board of IEEE Security and Privacy and a section
board member of the Communications of the ACM, and she moderates the
"researcHers'' list, an international mailing list for women computer science
researchers.
Susan served for six years as a member of the National Institute of Standards and
Technology's Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board. Susan is the
recipient of the 2008 Women of Vision Social Impact Award, an AAAS Fellow, and an
ACM Distinguished Engineer. She received her BA from Princeton, her MS from
Cornell, and her PhD from MIT.
Susan Landau
Distinguished Engineer
Sun Microsystems Laboratories
Distinguished Engineer
Sun Microsystems Laboratories
Tracy Prentiss
Vice President, Business Development
SAP LLC Labs, North America
Vice President, Business Development
SAP LLC Labs, North America
Tracy Prentiss joined SAP in 1999 and has held positions in applications consulting,
partner strategy, technology alliances and business development. Currently a Vice
President of Business Development at SAP Labs in North America, her primary area
of focus is sustainability.
Prior to joining SAP, Tracy held sales and marketing positions at Baxter Healthcare,
Eli Lilly Asia and Boston Scientific. She holds an MBA from Thunderbird and was
more recently a fellow at Stanford in their Digital Vision program. Tracy serves on
the Advisory Board of the Anita Borg Institute.
partner strategy, technology alliances and business development. Currently a Vice
President of Business Development at SAP Labs in North America, her primary area
of focus is sustainability.
Prior to joining SAP, Tracy held sales and marketing positions at Baxter Healthcare,
Eli Lilly Asia and Boston Scientific. She holds an MBA from Thunderbird and was
more recently a fellow at Stanford in their Digital Vision program. Tracy serves on
the Advisory Board of the Anita Borg Institute.
