Silicon Valley

  • Sivaram

    A tech executive with exceptional experience across the semiconductor, data storage and solar industries, Dr. Sivaram has held key leadership positions at Western Digital, SanDisk, Intel and Matrix Semiconductors over the last four decades. He also founded and led Twin Creek Technologies, a company specialized in novel solar cells and equipment. Dr. Sivaram has authored…

  • Lundquist

    Mr. Lundquist ’91, ’92 MBA is an accomplished business leader and data and technology strategist who sets the vision to meet business objectives. Mr. Lundquist aligns business strategies with an inclusive and diverse culture to foster creativity, collaboration, and accountability and solve customers’ most challenging problems. Mr. Lundquist’s 30-year career in building data- and analytics-driven…

  • Banerjee

    Sujit Banerjee is a Managing Director at K1 Operations. He is responsible for leading K1 Operations and its proprietary IOps initiative throughout the portfolio. Previously Mr. Banerjee formed the sourcing team alongside Neil at Element Partners. Mr. Banerjee also worked in the venture capital group at Bluerun Ventures and was a management consultant at PriceWaterhouse…

  • Garde

    Dr. Shekhar Garde is the Thomas R. Farino Jr. ’67 and Patricia E. Farino Dean of Engineering, and Elaine and Jack Parker Chaired Professor in the Howard P. Isermann Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Background: Garde received his B. Chem. Eng. (University of Bombay, 1992) and Ph.D. (U. Delaware, 1997) in…

  • Capek-John

    Dr. Capek was appointed to his current position in June 2015. In this role, he leads Abbott’s venture investment organization. Previously, he had served as executive vice president, Medical Devices, and senior vice president, Abbott Vascular, heading up Abbott’s global vascular business. Before joining Abbott, Dr. Capek served in various management roles at Guidant Corporation,…