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Pietro Dova
Pietro was Corporate Controller and Finance Director at Google from 2001 to 2007. He was partly responsible for the Google IPO and roadshow, and directed Google’s operational and transactional accounting responsibilities worldwide. Immediately prior to joining Google, Pietro was CFO of Employeeservice.com. From 1996 to 1999, Pietro was VP Finance of Quote.com, an early online pioneer providing financial news and stock information to active investors. Pietro began his career in technology in 1988 at Oracle Corporation and held various executive finance positions through 1992. From 1993 to 1996 Pietro headed Fulcrum Technologies’ European finance operations based in Paris, France. Pietro received his undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering from Imperial College, London and his Masters in Management from M.I.T.’s Sloan School of Management. |
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David Lee
Besides having a passion for entrepreneurs and startups, David worked at Google from early 2001 to 2006 as a Director, where he was hired as the first international executive to lead the sales, operations, and business development efforts in Asia, Europe and Latin America. He formed the first international partnerships, launched many of Google's global offices, and hired the initial key management teams, establishing Google's overseas revenue base. Eventually, he went on to head up Google's Asia-Pacific presence. His accomplishments have been featured in Forbes magazine. Prior to this he's worked in various careers in the internet industry and corporate finance. David is currently an angel investor and advisor to various VC's and startups in the US and Asia and resides in Palo Alto, California. |
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Greg Lee
Greg has over 17 years of high technology and entrepreneurial experience in Silicon Valley. Most recently, Greg worked at Google beginning in 2002 for over four years, heading up the sales customer analytics group within the North America sales organization and product marketing. Greg holds an MBA from the UCLA Anderson School of Management, and MA in Education from Stanford University. Greg also holds a bachelor's degree in Economics and Systems Science from UCLA. Prior to joining Google, Greg was a Senior Marketing Manager at Oracle Corporation. Greg also was a co-founder of ShoppingList.com, and VP of Marketing at ConsumerReview.com. He also started and ran the market research and intelligence efforts at PointCast and Symantec Corporation. In addition to work, Greg's other passions are his family, golf, running, and contemporary architecture. |
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Andrea Zurek
Andrea most recently worked at Google, as a Regional Sales Manager and as an Agency Training Program Manager, within the direct sales organization. She has over 16 years of sales experience in both the print and Internet advertising industries. She founded and managed a group of national trainers who were responsible for educating the top advertising agencies, and their Fortune 500 clients from Madison Avenue to the local San Francisco market. She had been with Google for over 7 years, joining in early 2000, and was one of the original sales people hired to sell Google advertising. She built and managed the West Coast sales region, leading over 30 sales people with annual bookings of $100M+. She was responsible for inking over 200+ deals of new business, across multiple verticals, including building original partnerships with eBay, Wal-Mart, E*Trade, CNet, and Sun Microsystems. Prior to joining Google, she worked at Computerworld, an IDG publication, selling print advertising to high tech, enterprise companies. Andrea received both her BA in English, as well as an MBA in Marketing from Santa Clara University. Andrea is also a member of the Board of Directors at Sand Hill Angels. She has a passion for Italian automobiles, cooking, and competes in the Skip Barber regional race series. She most recently was profiled in the 2009 Top 40 Under 40 in the Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal. |
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