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Tuesday, March 10,
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About the Medal of Achievement Dinner
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2008 Honoree: Paul S. Otellini
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Location
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The 2008 Medal of Achievement Dinner was an exclusive event
held at the beautiful Sofitel Hotel, and attended by industry leaders. It
was the high-tech "who's who"
dinner of
the year.
Since 1959, the Medal of Achievement has been presented
annually for significant contributions to the advancement of the high-tech
industry and for distinguished service to the community, the industry and
humankind. It is the highest award presented by TechAmerica.
Paul S. Otellini, President and CEO of Intel Corporation, was
the 2008 recipient of the AeA Medal of Achievement Award. Mr. Otellini joined a
select group of high-tech leaders who have received the honor, including:
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Chuck Geschke and John Warnock of Adobe Systems
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Thomas J. Engibous of Texas Instruments Incorporated
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William Hewlett and David Packard of Hewlett-Packard
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Ross Perot of Electronic Data Systems
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Thomas J. Watson, Jr. of IBM
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Gordon Moore and Andrew Grove of Intel
For additional information on the Medal of
Achievement or becoming involved in TechAmerica Silicon Valley/Northern
California, please contact
Colette Gonsalves
at 408.987.4248.
Past Event Photos
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2006 Recipients
John Warnock (second from left)
Chuck Geschke (next to John)
Adobe Systems
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2005 Recipient
Thomas J. Engibous (left)
Texas Instruments |
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2004 Recipient
Richard Levy (right)
Varian Medical Systems |
2002 Recipient
Edward "Ned" Barnholt (center)
Agilent Technologies |
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2008 Honoree: Paul S. Otellini, President & CEO, Intel Corporation |
Download Mr.
Otellini's Comments at the Dinner |
Paul S. Otellini is president and CEO of Intel Corporation, the world’s
leading manufacturer of microprocessors for personal and business
computing.
Since joining Intel in 1974, Otellini has managed several Intel
businesses, including the company’s PC and server microprocessor
division and the global sales and marketing organization.
In 2002, Otellini was elected to Intel’s board of directors and promoted
to president and chief operating officer. He was named CEO in May 2005,
a role in which he’s focused on driving the company’s growth and mission
to deliver innovative, energy-efficient products. Under Otellini’s
guidance, Intel also aims to usher in a new era when portable wireless
computing is available anytime, anywhere. The company also is focused on
bringing the next billion people online with affordable computers
tailored to their needs.
Otellini received
a bachelor's degree in economics from the University of San Francisco in
1972, and an MBA from the University of California, Berkeley in 1974.
Otellini serves on the board of directors of Google Inc.
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High-tech
executives from Silicon Valley
network prior to the dinner |
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Chris Hansen,
CEO, TechAmerica; Paul Otellini,
President & CEO, Intel; and Tech
America Chairman Hank Steininger,
Managing Partner, Global Public
Sector, Grant Thornton LLP (L-R) |
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Tech America Chairman Hank
Steininger, Managing Partner,
Global Public Sector, Grant
Thornton LLP |
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Gold Sponsors
Silver Sponsors
Media Sponsor
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The Sofitel Hotel
223 Twin Dolphin Drive
Redwood City, California 94065
650.598.9000
(Directions)
With the meteoric growth
of the computer industry, Silicon Valley has become one of the world's
busiest hubs, and the Sofitel is ideally situated between San Francisco and
San José. It is an exclusive 'corporate resort' reputed for its refinement,
considerate service and attention to detail. |
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Elaine Sanders
Senior Vice President, TechAmerica
Financial Conferences, Executive Education & Affinity Programs
5201 Great America Pkwy
Suite 400
Santa Clara, CA 95054
408.987.4222 Phone
408.987.4298 Fax |
Colette Gonsalves
Events Coordinator
TechAmerica Silicon Valley/Northern CA Council
5201 Great America Pkwy
Suite 400
Santa Clara, CA 95054
408.987.4248 Phone
408.987.4298 Fax |
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