Born and raised in England, Mr. Bates, 43, has served on a number of boards of technology companies, including YouTube before its acquisition by Google in 2006.
She sits on the boards of technology giants such as Cisco and Intel; she used to work at Sun Microsystems and DEC; and she has a nice house and garden in Atherton, the Valley's swankiest suburb.
In addition to leading Autodesk, a maker of design software, for 14 years, Ms. Bartz has served for years on the boards of technology giants like Intel and Cisco Systems, where she rose to become the lead independent director.
The most important mandate for any board of directors — and particularly for the boards of technology companies — is to identify long-term threats and opportunities facing a company, and guide the executive team toward the best possible outcome for shareholders.
We suggest that in the United States ecological engineering curricula should be offered at the graduate level and should require rigorous Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technology-accredited (or equivalent) undergraduate preparation in engineering fundamentals.
After serving on the board of several technology companies, Mr. Halter joined the Clark campaign as the traveling chief of staff, quickly frustrating other team members with what they described as an overbearing style.
In May, the group ran an ad attacking a labor-backed Democrat in an Arkansas Senate primary, Bill Halter, for having served on the board of a technology company that opened an office in India.
Eric Hovde, an outspoken critic of the federal stimulus program and Republican Senate candidate in Wisconsin, sits on the board of a technology company that was granted more than $2 million from the same initiative, the Associated Press reported Tuesday.
The board of Artesyn Technologies said yesterday that it had rejected Bel Fuse's unsolicited stock-for-stock bid to buy the company because the financial terms were not adequate.
In general, the on-board hybridization of technologies will be a step forward towards European Train Control System (ETCS) level 3 minimizing track-side costs and maximizing track capacity.
