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Hyatt Regency Santa Clara, April 1, 2016 OUR SPEAKERS Henry Kaestner Managing Principal, Sovereignʼs Capital Henry is the Chairman, Co-Founder and previous CEO of Bandwidth.com, a company that together with David Morken, he has grown from $0 to $250 million in revenue. The values of the company are: Faith, Family, Work and Fitness. Bandwidth.com was the 4th fastest growing privately held company in the US from 2003 through 2007, a position it achieved without acquisition or institutional funding. Prior to co-founding Bandwidth.com Henry founded Chapel Hill Brokers, an institutional energy derivatives broker that became the top ranked electricity broker in the US. Henry is currently Managing Partner for Sovereign’s Capital, an investment fund for Christian-led companies. Henry is also involved in a number of ministry and philanthropic activities. He co-founded and serves as Chairman of the Board of DurhamCares, and sits on the Board of Visitors at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He lives in Saratoga, CA with his wife Kimberley and their three sons. Connie Segreto Markets & Relationships Mrktg, Deloitte Services LP Connie leads marketing teams that drive strategy, planning and execution within U.S. markets. In her 15 years at Deloitte, Connie has held various marketing leadership positions. Prior to Deloitte, Connie held leadership positions in marketing, sales, and business development across multiple industries. She enjoys spending time with her family, mentoring young women, and investing in the lives of underprivileged women and children. She co-founded a Science, Arts & Math camp for kids in grades 1-12 that has been serving children over the past eight years. Connie is also on the board of Lighthouse for Women, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing safe shelters for oppressed and abused women and their children in India. Connie earned her MA and BA degrees from Binghamton University. She lives in San Jose. OUR HOST Vincent (Skip) Vaccarello Chairs the Silicon Valley Prayer Breakfast leadership team. He is a business consultant and author of the blog and book, Finding God in Silicon Valley. For more information on SVPB events, see www.svpb.net SVPB is in our 22nd year. Our previous speakers: Kirk Perry Google President, Brand Solutions, and Neil Ahlsten President and Co-founder, Carpenters Pat Gelsinger, CEO of VMware and Reggie Littlejohn, president of Women’s Rights Without Frontiers Mark Joseph, film producer, Sanjay Poonen, president of the Mobile Division at SAP, and Jaida Im, founder of Freedom House Dr. Condelezza Rice, former U.S. Secretary of State, Chuck Reed, Mayor of San Jose and Betty Ann Boeving, Bay Area Anti-trafficking Coalition Steve Stenstrom, Pro Athletes Outreach, Tess Reynolds, New Door Ventures and Dr. Randy Scott, Genomic Health, Inc. Joe Ehrmann, former pro football player and community leader, Tim Borland, Race for Good Rex Walheim, NASA, astronaut, Chuck Reed, Mayor of San Jose and Cheryl Ho, medical doctor Shirley Pounds, CityTeam, San Francisco and Walt Wilson, Silicon Valley business leader Pat Chen, First Love Ministries, and Dennis Bakke, AES Kim Woody, Jeremiah’s Promise, and John Sage, Pura Vida Coffee Michael Halloran, entrepreneur, and Laura Lou Tolles, author Kevin Compton, venture capitalist, and Tess Reynolds, non-profit leader Kim Oden, volleyball star and coach, and Tom Gutshall, business leader Dorothy Garcia, wife of 9/11 plane victim, and Dr. Joseph Roberson, medical specialist, and his wife Julia Brent Jones, former 49er All Pro, and Marshall Heller spiritual leader Normajean Hinders, therapist, Jim Stump, spiritual mentor at Stanford, and Steve Stenstrom, former Stanford and 49ers quarterback Elaine Stedman, spiritual leader, and Dr. Arthur Halliday, physician Chuck Geschke, Adobe co-founder and kidnap victim, and his wife, Nan Geschke Thomas Kinkade, painter, and Sally Forster, spiritual lecturer Greg Jamison, San Jose Sharks’ president, and Patti Pierce, non-profit leader Gini Bunnell, artist, and Tom Campbell, State Senator 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Breakfast Welcome and Introduction Skip Vaccarello “God is a Whisper Away” Connie Segreto Interview of Skip Vaccarello Andy Wong Update by Kirk Perry Google President, Brand Solutions “Finding Your Why” Henry Kaestner Table Discussion Closing Skip Vaccarello Thank you for being here this morning! As you leave, please visit our non-profit and ministry sponsors in the lobby. The Silicon Valley Prayer Breakfast is part of the Altos Christian Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. www.svpb.net
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Hyatt Regency Santa Clara, April 1, 2016
OUR SPEAKERSHenry Kaestner Managing Principal, Sovereignʼs CapitalHenry is the Chairman, Co-Founder and previous CEO of Bandwidth.com, a company that together with David Morken, he has grown from $0 to $250 million in revenue. The values of the company are: Faith, Family, Work and Fitness. Bandwidth.com was the 4th fastest growing privately held company in the US from 2003 through 2007, a position it achieved without acquisition or institutional funding. Prior to co-founding Bandwidth.com Henry founded Chapel Hill Brokers, an institutional energy derivatives broker that became the top ranked electricity broker in the US. Henry is currently Managing Partner for Sovereign’s Capital, an investment fund for Christian-led companies. Henry is also involved in a number of ministry and philanthropic activities. He co-founded and serves as Chairman of the Board of DurhamCares, and sits on the Board of Visitors at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He lives in Saratoga, CA with his wife Kimberley and their three sons.
Connie Segreto Markets & Relationships Mrktg, Deloitte Services LPConnie leads marketing teams that drive strategy, planning and execution within U.S. markets. In her 15 years at Deloitte, Connie has held various marketing leadership positions. Prior to Deloitte, Connie held leadership positions in marketing, sales, and business development across multiple industries. She enjoys spending time with her family, mentoring young women, and investing in the lives of underprivileged women and children. She co-founded a Science, Arts & Math camp for kids in grades 1-12 that has been serving children over the past eight years. Connie is also on the board of Lighthouse for Women, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing safe shelters for oppressed and abused women and their children in India. Connie earned her MA and BA degrees from Binghamton University. She lives in San Jose.
OUR HOSTVincent (Skip) Vaccarello Chairs the Silicon Valley Prayer Breakfast leadership team. He is a business consultant and author of the blog and book, Finding God in Silicon Valley.
For more information on SVPB events, see www.svpb.net
SVPB is in our 22nd year. Our previous speakers:Kirk Perry Google President, Brand Solutions, and Neil Ahlsten President and Co-founder, CarpentersPat Gelsinger, CEO of VMware and Reggie Littlejohn, president of Women’s Rights Without FrontiersMark Joseph, film producer, Sanjay Poonen, president of the Mobile Division at SAP, and Jaida Im, founder of Freedom HouseDr. Condelezza Rice, former U.S. Secretary of State, Chuck Reed, Mayor of San Jose and Betty Ann Boeving, Bay Area Anti-trafficking CoalitionSteve Stenstrom, Pro Athletes Outreach, Tess Reynolds, New Door Ventures and Dr. Randy Scott, Genomic Health, Inc.Joe Ehrmann, former pro football player and community leader, Tim Borland, Race for GoodRex Walheim, NASA, astronaut, Chuck Reed, Mayor of San Jose and Cheryl Ho, medical doctorShirley Pounds, CityTeam, San Francisco and Walt Wilson, Silicon Valley business leaderPat Chen, First Love Ministries, and Dennis Bakke, AESKim Woody, Jeremiah’s Promise, andJohn Sage, Pura Vida CoffeeMichael Halloran, entrepreneur, and Laura Lou Tolles, authorKevin Compton, venture capitalist, andTess Reynolds, non-profit leaderKim Oden, volleyball star and coach, and Tom Gutshall, business leaderDorothy Garcia, wife of 9/11 plane victim, and Dr. Joseph Roberson, medical specialist, and his wife Julia Brent Jones, former 49er All Pro, and Marshall Heller spiritual leaderNormajean Hinders, therapist, Jim Stump,spiritual mentor at Stanford, and Steve Stenstrom,former Stanford and 49ers quarterbackElaine Stedman, spiritual leader, and Dr. Arthur Halliday, physicianChuck Geschke, Adobe co-founder and kidnap victim,and his wife, Nan GeschkeThomas Kinkade, painter, and Sally Forster, spiritual lecturerGreg Jamison, San Jose Sharks’ president, and Patti Pierce, non-profit leaderGini Bunnell, artist, and Tom Campbell, State Senator
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Breakfast
Welcome and IntroductionSkip Vaccarello
“God is a Whisper Away”Connie Segreto
Interview of Skip VaccarelloAndy Wong
Update by Kirk PerryGoogle President, Brand Solutions
“Finding Your Why” Henry Kaestner
Table Discussion
ClosingSkip Vaccarello
Thank you for being here this morning!As you leave, please visit our non-profit and ministry sponsors in the lobby.
The Silicon Valley Prayer Breakfast is part of the Altos Christian Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. www.svpb.net
SkipVaccarello.com Skip Vaccarello is an author, public speaker, mentor, and business consultant. www.SkipVaccarello.com & www.FindingGodInSiliconValley.com
Trinitas Partners, LLC is a private equity company specializing in identifying superior investments with favorable supply/demand dynamics where hard assets and real property play a central role. www.trinitaspartners.com
Thank you to our Non-profit Sponsors:Many of these organizations offer opportunities to serve people in need. Please visit their tables.
Bay Area Anti-Trafficking Coalition works to equip individuals, empower communities, and engage non-profits with best practices to sustain in the fight against human trafficking. www.baatc.org
Bayshore Christian Ministries (BCM) equips youth in East Palo Alto to grow spiritually gain life skills, and develop as leaders so they have hope & a future. www.bayshore.org
Cityteam serves the poor, homeless and lost in San Francisco, San Jose, Oakland, Portland, Philadelphia and through partnerships in 42 other countries around the world. www.cityteam.org
Compass Connections supports Christian workplace fellowship groups thoughout the Bay Area. Email: [email protected]
Edify offers increased access to Christ-centered education in Africa and Latin America through loans to low-fee, independent, (private) Christian schools. www.edify.org
ELEVATE is a global student business plan competition for teams from seminaries & Christian colleges & universities. www.elevatebizplan.com
Fuller Seminary (with a campus in Menlo Park) prepares Christian leaders to serve God’s kingdom faithfully, courageously and with theological depth. [email protected]
Jesus Cares leverages mainstream and alternative media delivery to interrupt Millennials and offer hope and a conversation with someone who cares. Coming to the Bay area in the fall. www.JesusCares.com
Habitat for Humanity East Bay/Silicon Valley brings people together to build homes, communities & hope. www.habitatebsv.org
Help One Child is devoted to recruiting, training, and supporting those willing to offer a home or volunteer services to foster children in Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties. www.helponechild.org
International Justice Mission is a global organization that partners with local authorities to rescue victims of violence, bring criminals to justice, restore survivors, and strengthen justice systems. www.ijm.org
Lighthouse for Women strives to break the generational cycle of poverty and empower young victims of rape, prostitution, human trafficking, & abuse. www.lighthouseforwomen.org
Los Altos Christian Schools For over 30 years, Los Altos Christian Schools has served as a role model in the Bay Area for Preschool through 8th grade. www.lacs.com
National Christian Foundation provides the simplicity of a Giving Fund and the power of Asset-Based Giving, to help givers experience less paperwork, fewer taxes, more joy, and more impact for the charities they really care about. www.nationalchristian.com
New Door Ventures prepares disconnected youth for work and life. We provide skill-building, individual support and paid jobs that enable our youth to discover and achieve their potential. www.newdoor.org
Plant With Purpose is an international development organization that transforms lives and provides God-given hope and dignity in rural areas where poverty and environmental degradation intersect. www.plantwithpurpose.org
Real Options provides free information, professional medical services, and practical support to women and men facing unplanned pregnancies. www.realoptions.net & www.friendsofrealoptions.net
The Salvation Army Silicon Valley offers help and hope, serving suffering humanity without discrimination. www.salvationarmysiliconvalley.net
SAM Camp’s mission is to provide a safe, nurturing and fun science, arts and math camp experience to help students thrive in the new school year. No child is turned away for lack of funds. www.samcamp.org
Street Life Ministries exists to share God’s love by providing life-giving resources and Christ-centered gatherings to people living on the streets of the Peninsula. www.streetlifeministries.org
Transforming the Bay with Christ’s TBC's mission is to catalyze a holistic gospel movement in the Bay Area that results in spiritual and societal transformation. www.tbc.city
Young Life - Asia-Pacific Region makes sure kids from all backgrounds and abilities can hear about a God who loves them. http://asiapacific.younglife.org
Walk for Water/Silicon Valley Discipleship - glorifying God through service. 100% of funds raised through our 4-mile walk will go toward providing sustainable, safe water solutions.events.watermissions.org/siliconvalley
Thank you to our Corporate Sponsors:Alex Wang - Real Estate Evangelist at the Sereno Group specializing in residential sales in Palo Alto, Los Altos, and surrounding areas. www.AlexWang.com
Brereton, Hanley & Co., an investment banking boutique based in the Silicon Valley, has for the last 20 years focused on M&A, Private Equity, and ESOP advisory.www.BreretonHanley.com
Geneva Global fuses art and science to deliver performance philanthropy for its clients - providing a full range of services to support international development and social change initiatives. www.genevaglobal.com
Global Fund Group created a new category of investing based on THEPRINCIPLES® - wisdom recorded millennia ago by Moses, Solomon and Jesus. www.globalfundgroupllc.com
KFAX - The Bay Area’s Christian Talk Station www.KFAX.com
Mixbook is an award-winning photo service that helps people share & relive life's most important memories. www.mixbook.com
Mountz, Inc. is a Silicon Valley company that provides torque tool solutions to a variety of industries like aerospace, automotive, electronics, energy, medical, packaging and more. www.mountztorque.com
MXL Partners develops and optimizes sales organizations through professional sales training, effective sales messaging, sales process, leadership consulting, and sales management services. www.mxlpartners.com
Orchard Commercial is a Silicon Valley commercial real estate services firm providing excellence in property management, new and renewal leasing, and construction/construction management. www.orchardcommercial.com
Provident Real Estate Services specializes in providing professional and expert care for investment properties including single-family homes, condos, duplexes, fourplexes, apartments and small commercial properties. www.providentrentals.com
Realty Equity Enterprises Services, LLC owns 2570 W. El Camino Real in Mountain View, a six-story office building in the heart of Silicon Valley. Email: [email protected]
Rees Properties, Inc. (RPI) is a family run commercial real estate investor and management company that believes in incorporating biblical principles into its business operations. Email: [email protected]
