Featured Speaker

TOM ATCHISON

With over 25 years of experience as an entrepreneur and technologist in Silicon Valley, Tom has pioneered new technology and ventures semiconductor, mobile computing, enterprise software, medical device, healthcare information technology, security, aerospace and defense industries. He is also passionate about mentoring the next generation and is the founder of the Mavericks Civilian Space Foundation. He credits the discipline, listening skills and capacity to innovate he found through music education as the key to his success. He will be talking about how and why he now believes that these skills are more critical than ever for every youth, our economy and our society overall.