On January 1, Matt Mahan was sworn in as San Jose’s 66th Mayor. His career of founding and growing companies dedicated to empowering neighborhoods and holding our government accountable served him well on the San Jose City Council from 2020 to 2022, before winning a tightly-contested mayoral race in November. Now that he has started…
On December 5, 2022, scientists at SVLG member company, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), achieved fusion ignition, where they created more energy from fusion reactions than the energy used to start the process. This breakthrough is the first time fusion ignition has ever been achieved, and the National Ignition Facility (NIF) at LLNL was responsible…
Join us at SVLG member San Francisco State University on March 7 from 10:00 A.M – 11:30 A.M. PST for the first roundtable under our Inclusion & Belonging – Center of Expertise! We’ll hear from experts like Carmen Domingo, Dean of SFSU’s College of Science & Engineering, and Kristin Campbell Reed, Executive Director of Citizenship…
This event is open to current SVLG women members, intended to create a safe space that is respectful to and inclusive of all those who identify as women. Please share with your colleagues who you think may be interested. With warmer weather arriving, SVLG is excited to announce our first mixer of Spring! Join us…
Susan Ellenberg has served on Santa Clara County’s Board of Supervisors since 2019, and currently serves as Board President. Her district covers West San Jose, Campbell, Santa Clara, and other parts of the county, and she is focused on issues of health equity and child care, and how they impact liveability and quality of life…
At the end of 2022, Governor Gavin Newsom appointed Karen Douglas as the newest Commissioner of the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC). Commissioner Douglas was previously Senior Advisor for Energy in the Office of Governor Newsom since 2022, and served as a California Energy Commission Member from 2008 to 2022. She and the CPUC tackle…
The AI revolution is upon us, and female innovators are at the forefront of driving its evolution. Come join us for SVLG’s Women’s Leadership Series Special Event on September 26 from 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM PT at SAP in Palo Alto. The panel discussion brings together accomplished women from diverse backgrounds who are shaping…
This event is open only to SVLG women members, intended to create a safe space that is respectful to and inclusive of all those who identify as women. SVLG invites you to a women’s roundtable on November 13 at NBC Bay Area for a discussion that will focus on the remarkable success of women in…
This event is open only to SVLG women members, intended to create a safe space that is respectful to and inclusive of all those who identify as women. Join us for a thought-provoking and empowering women’s roundtable luncheon featuring Assemblymember Mia Bonta, representing California’s 18th Assembly District. Scheduled for February 16 from 11:00 AM –…
This event is open only to SVLG women members, intended to create a safe space that is respectful to and inclusive of all those who identify as women. Join us for an engaging and thought-provoking roundtable discussion on the topic of “Breaking Ground: Women at the Forefront of Environmental Sustainability.” Our distinguished speakers include Mayor…