our board
Executive Committee
Board Chair
Sandor Straus
Managing Member
Tigmera, LLC
Board Vice Chair
Yasmin Eichmann Datta
Strategy and Operations Director, Global Hardware Partnerships
Google, Inc.
Treasurer
Gerry Barañano
Principal
RevLaunch Company
Secretary
Craig Jacoby
Partner
Cooley LLP
Board Members
Emily Rose Frederiksen – Audit Chair
Assistant Director of Project Management
U.S. Bancorp Community Development Corp.
Marivic Bamba Chennault
Director of Government/Community Affairs
and Small Business Development
Clark Construction Group
Alison Davis
Managing Partner
Fifth Era
Munish Ghandi
Co-Founder
Stealth
Heidi Gibson*
Project Management Director
GoDaddy
Commander in Cheese
The American Grilled Cheese Kitchen
Neal Gottlieb*
Founding Twin
Three Twins Ice Cream
Vishal Karir
Chief Investment Officer
Ethos
Philip Koblis
Senior Vice President
Group Manager Commercial Banking
Comerica Bank
Roland Pan
Independent Advisor
Formerly Head of Strategy
Skype
Karly Wang
Senior Vice President
Small Business Marketing at Wells Fargo
Feliciano Zavala*
Founder & Owner
Peninsula Party Rentals
*Renaissance Graduate