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Our Boards in Action: Ann S. Bowers on the Noyce Leadership Institute

Interviewed by Joelle Seligson

This interview appeared in the March/April 2015 issue of Dimensions magazine.

From Apple and Intel to San Francisco’s Exploratorium and San Jose’s Tech Museum of Innovation, Ann S. Bowers has witnessed the importance of leadership in all facets of Silicon Valley. She pioneered human resources management in high-growth startups before turning her attention to education and museums. Along with serving on the Tech Museum’s board (after 20 years on the Exploratorium’s), Bowers is chair of the board of the Noyce Foundation and spearheaded the creation of the seminal Noyce Leadership Institute, which is concluding this year. She spoke with Dimensions about the institute’s impact and what comes next.

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