Business leaders supporting the call
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John Abele |
Founding Chairman, Boston Scientific; Board Chair, First |
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Jonathan Adler |
President, Mediflex Surgical Products |
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Alfonso Alanis |
Chairman & CEO, Anaclim |
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Irving Alne |
Former President, Lockheed Aircraft International |
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Cindy Angerhofer |
Executive Director of Botanical Research, Aveda |
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Laura Asiala |
Director of Corporate Citizenship, Dow Corning |
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Norm Augustine |
Former CEO, Lockheed Martin Corp.; former Undersecretary of the Army and chairman of NASA Space Systems and Technical Advisory Board; Member, President George W. Bush's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology |
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Gordon Bell |
Principal Researcher, Microsoft; 1991 National Medal of Technology |
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Stephen Berger |
Chairman, Odyssey Investment Partners, former Executive Director of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Chairman of the Commission on Healthcare Facilities in the 21st Century |
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Craig Barrett |
Former Chairman, Intel |
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Greg Borton |
CEO, Listening Methods |
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Phillip Brooks |
CEO, H. Brooks and Company |
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Arne Carlson |
Former Republican Governor of Minnesota; former Chairman, American Express Funds' Board of Directors |
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Richard Caro |
CEO, CMC Associates |
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Charles Chidekel |
Vice President, Engineering Division, Jackson & Tull Aerospace |
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Sanford Cohen |
President, S. Cohen & Associates |
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Daniel Cook |
President, Conservation Solutions Corporation |
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Charles de Seve |
President, American Economics Group |
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Michel Dalal |
President, Nevelex Corporation |
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Brian Dear |
Chairman & Founder, Eventful |
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Nicholas Duffek |
President, RealEd Solutions |
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Geoffrey Engelstein |
President, Grt-Mars |
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Robert Facchina |
CEO, Johanna Foods |
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David Forney |
Former Vice President, Motorola; President, IEEE Information Theory Society; Adjunct Professor, MIT |
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Sheila Galloway |
Executive Director, Merck Research Laboratories |
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Eric Hedman |
CTO, Logic Design Corporation |
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John Hidley |
Co-founder, Behavioral Science Technology |
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Chris Hinch |
Founder, TracPlus Global |
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James Hollenhorst |
Senior Director, Intellectual Property Strategy, Agilent Technologies |
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John Hyfantis |
President, Energistics |
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Jake Janovetz |
President, Opal Kelly |
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Mae Jemison |
President, Biosentient Corporation; NASA Astronaut 1987-93 |
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Thomas Kelly |
CEO, Imago Scientific Instruments Corporation |
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Stephen Kent |
President & CEO, New Track Media publishers |
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Elizabeth Kerr |
Director of Marketing, Science & Technology, Apple Computer |
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Alan Kriegstein |
President, ALA Scientific Instruments |
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Karen Lackey |
Vice President, Chemistry, GlaxoSmithKline |
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Paul Laikind |
CEO, Metabasis Therapeutics |
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Brett Levine |
President, Dovetail Software |
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Martin Manley |
Chairman and CEO, Alibris, Inc; former U.S. Assistant Secretary of Labor |
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James McCarter |
President And Chief Scientific Officer, Divergence |
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John McDonnell |
Former Chairman, CEO & President, McDonnell Douglas; Board Director, Boeing |
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Michael McQuade |
Senior Vice President, Science And Technology, United Technologies Corporation |
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Richard Meyers |
President and CEO, GlobalTrak |
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Richard Mohring |
CTO, Millennium Cell |
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Christopher Murphy III |
Chairman & CEO, 1st Source Bank |
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Elon Musk |
CEO & CTO, Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) |
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Albert Nelson |
COO, SC Power Systems |
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Peter Norvig |
Director of Research, Google Inc; Fellow of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence; Former head of Computational Sciences Division at NASA Ames Research Center; Awarded NASA Exceptional Achievement Award in 2001 |
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William Pelton |
President, Phoenix Geoexploration |
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Frank Peters |
Chairman, Board Of Governors, Tech Coast Angels |
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Richard Powers |
President & CEO, BCI Engineers & Scientists |
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Nicholas Pritzker |
Chairman and CEO, Hyatt Development Corporation |
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Martin Rose |
Vice President, Medical Affairs, Otsuka America Pharmaceutical |
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Srinivas Raman |
Vice President, Phoenix Technologies |
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James Rutt |
Former CEO of Network Solutions; former CTO of The Thomson Corporation; business strategist |
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Richard Sapienza |
CEO, METSS Corporation |
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David Sawyer |
President, Context |
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George Scalise |
President, Semiconductor Industry Association; Member, President George W. Bush's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology; Former Executive Vice President of Operations and Chief Administrative Officer at Apple Computer; Former Chairman, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco |
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Ben Schwegler |
Vice President & Chief Scientist, Walt Disney Imagineering R&D |
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Shuvayu Sen |
Director, Global Outcomes Research and HTA, Merck & Co. |
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Greg Simon |
President, Fastercures |
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Ian Smith |
President, Freeverse |
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Kurt Stammberger |
Vice President, Proofspace |
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Rajiv Tandon |
CEO, Adayana |
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Richard Templeton |
President and CEO, Texas Instruments |
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Bill Teudt |
Manager, Environmental Affairs, Pfizer |
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Mark Thompson |
President, Forefront Economics |
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Beverly Benz Treuille |
President, Huber Investment Company; Chairman of the Board, Big Brothers Big Sisters International |
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Sibley Verbeck |
CEO, The Electric Sheep Company, one of MIT Technology Review's top 100 technology innovators worldwide under the age of 35 |
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Cynthia Wainwright |
Former Corporate Philanthropist for J.P. Morgan Chase; Community Leader |
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Vivian Walworth |
President and CTO, StereoJet |
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Mark Weber |
President, Fermalogic |






