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Governance Board

 


Linda-Alepin
Linda Alepin
Chair of GWLN Board; GWLN Founder, Dean’s Executive Professor, Santa Clara University

Linda, GWLN Board Chair and Founder of GWLN, is the Dean’s Executive Professor of Leadership at Santa Clara University. She has more than thirty years of experience in the high-tech industry and has spent ten years teaching leadership in the corporate arena. Read more »

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Jeff Chow
Investment Advisor, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney

Jeff is a Financial Advisor and Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. He works with investors and their families to manage their personal wealth and partners with nonprofits to optimize the philanthropic potential of their donors. Read more »

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Barbara Fittipaldi
President, Center for New Futures

Barbara is president and CEO of the Center for New Futures, an international executive and executive education firm. She has earned a reputation for excellence in her work as a management consultant and program leader for more than 30 years. Read more »

Kathryn-Johnson
Kathryn E. Johnson
Former CEO, Health Forum

Kathryn E. Johnson served as the Chief Executive Officer of Health Forum for twenty-five years and retired January 1, 2002. She is the Co Founder of the Center for Global Service and an active consultant on global health issues. Read more »

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Eliane Neukermans
Co-Chair of the Finance Committee, Palo Alto Community Fund

Eliane is co-Chair of the Finance Committee for the Palo Alto Community Fund (PACF), which has a $4 million plus endowment and distributes grants to nonprofits locally. Read more »

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Barry Posner
Accolti Professor of Leadership, Leavey School of Business, Santa Clara University

Barry is the Accolti Professor of Leadership at the Leavey School of Business, Santa Clara University where he served for 12 years as Dean of the School. Read more »


 Carol Sands
Carol Sands
Managing Director, Halo Funds

Carol is the Founder and Managing General Partner of The Halo Fund (a Venture Capital Fund) and Founder and Managing Member of The Angels’ Forum (a professional angel investment group). Read more »

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Michelle  Swenson
Executive Director, Global Women’s Leadership Network

Michelle, Executive Director of GWLN, was most recently an independent consultant and worked with corporate and non-profit institutions on strategy, financial planning, marketing and governance. Read more »

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Allison Leopold Tilley
Partner, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

Allison is a partner with Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman in Palo Alto and is on the Managing Board of the firm. Read more »

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James R. Woods
Partner, Dewey & LeBoeuf and Co-Chair, Global Insurance Industry Sector Group

James is global Co-leader of Mayer Brown's Global Insurance Industry Group and has represented numerous insurers and insurance-related entities for more than 35 years on a wide variety of issues in California, across the US and globally. Read more »