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Speakers at the 2017 West Coast DLF

 

Melissa Abad, Research Associate, Clayman Institute and the Center for the Advancement of Women's Leadership, Stanford University

 

 

Linda Akutagawa

 

     Linda Akutagawa, President and CEO, Leadership Education for Asian Pacifics, Inc. (LEAP)

 

 

 

Ajay Anand, ‎Senior Partner, EY

 

 

 

Katie Benner, The New York Times

 

 

Annabel Chang

 

     Annabel Chang, Vice President, Bay Area, Alaska Airlines 

 

 

Carmela Clendening

 

     Carmela Clendening, Director of State and Local Government Affairs, Salesforce

 

 

 

Victoria Chin, Global Business Campaigns, Dropbox;  Co-lead, Asians at Dropbox

 

 

 

Erby Foster

 

   Erby Foster, Director, Diversity & Inclusion, The Clorox Company (former)

 

 

 

Buck Gee, Executive Sponsor, Ascend

 

 

 

 

Amanda Greenberg, ‎Co-Founder and CEO, ‎Baloonr

 

 

 

Jimmy Hua, Lead Software Engineer, Salesforce; Co-lead, Asiapacforce

 

 

Rene Kim

 

Rene Kim, Senior Vice President, Charles Schwab Bank

 

 

Shiyan

   

    Shiyan Koh, VP, Business Operations & Corporate Development, ‎NerdWallet 

 

    

Bo Lee

 

   Bo Lee, Vice President, Senior Wealth Manager, BNY Mellon

 

 

Mimi Lee

 

   Mimi Lee, Managing Counsel, Litigation Management, Chevron Corp.

 

 

 

Tina Lee, Founder and CEO, MotherCoders

 

 

Samantha lee

 

    Samantha Lee, VP, Senior International Manager, HSBC

 

 

Richard Lui

 

     Richard Lui, Anchor, MSNBC

 

 

 

Shie Lundberg, ‎Director, Play Apps Operations, Google Play, Google

 

 

Shirley Ma

 

     Shirley Ma, Strategic Inclusion Manager, McKinsey & Company 

 

 
 

Tariq Meyers, Chief Diversity Officer, Lyft

 

 

 

Anna Mok

 

     Anna Mok, Partner, Deloitte

 

 

 

Farzana Nayani

 

     Farzana Nayani, National Director of ERG Relations, NAAAP 

 

 

 

Karen Tay, Director, North America, Smart Nation

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Buck Gee, Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Anna Mok, Deloitte
Linda Akutagawa, LEAP
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Les Wong, San Francisco State University
Lorna Randlett, Leaders Forum
Bo Lee, BNY Mellon
Wendy Soone-Broder, The Asia Foundation

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