Member of the UT Austin Computer Science Advisory Council. The department is ranked fifth globally in CS by US News and is one the largest Computer Science Schools in the country. Biggest contributor of faculty to Texas Robotics.

Founder Board of Advisors. Lead Mentor for numerous startups: Moxxly, Rhumbix, PayJoy, Eight, Workr, and Lumos Tech.

LumosTech specializes in improving biological synchrony and sleep through user-friendly health devices. We are building a smart, wearable eye mask that can shift sleep cycles during sleep by activating the same neural systems as natural sunlight. This patented technology was discovered, developed, and clinically validated by Stanford researchers. The technology can treat circadian rhythm disruptions, including jet lag, delayed phase sleep disorder (DPSD), and seasonal affective disorder (SAD).

Moxxly designs smart products for modern women. Moxxly combines women-centered design with branding and technology to create products that are as beautiful as they are functional.Acquired June 2017.

The Rhumbix Platform empowers information flow upwards through mobile tools designed specifically for the blue-collar craft workforce, capturing more accurate data from the field in real-time, and providing project managers with data-driven insights to dramatically improve site safety and labor productivity. At Rhumbix, our mission is to BUILD SMARTER and BUILD SAFER, while putting WORKERS FIRST.

Pioneer in the emerging category of enterprise health and wellness engagement. - Created ground-breaking mobile, game-based challenge application in corporate wellness- Led RallyOn's fundraising, sales, marketing, customer engagement, and product roadmap- Solution deployed by thought-leading F500 companies around the country

Early-stage venture fund focused on investments in mobile infrastructure, platforms and applications- Invested in mobile advertising, messaging, consumer applications, and network intelligence

Top tier venture fund with offices in Palo Alto, Austin, Dallas and New York- Scaled Palo Alto office from two General Partners to six and co-led the Communications Systems and Software practice at the firm. - Seed-stage investor in category-leading IP and wireless platforms required to dynamically provision and deploy voice and data services.- Notable investments and boards included: Diamond Lane (Nokia), Everypath, Kabira, Lightspeed (Cisco), Metawave (MTWV), Megapath, Monterey (Cisco), Neoscale, ProactiveNet, Routescience (Avaya), Sentient (Cisco), Shomiti (Finisar).

Co-Founded Forum for Women Entrepreneurs, an Industry-leading non-profit serving women entrepreneurs seeking to build and scale venture funded businesses. Led from inception to multiple chapters and 1000+ members. Watermark entrepreneurs have raised over $1 B in capital for their high tech and life science businesses. The organization recently celebrated its 20th year in operation and has been renamed Watermark.

Managed hardware engineering teams developing SPARC microprocessors, workstations and servers. At Sun in the late 1980s, was an early adopter and evangelist of internet email, wireless networking, video streaming and other advanced multimedia-based applications.