William N. MacGowan

Sun Microsystems, Inc. provides network computing infrastructure solutions. It offers its solutions under the Java technology platform, Solaris Operating System, MySQL database management system, Sun StorageTek storage solutions, and UltraSPARC processor brands. The company also develops networking computing products and technologies which include servers, storage, open source software, tools, and training. The company provides solutions to the social networking, entertainment, financial services, manufacturing, healthcare, retail, news, energy, and engineering companies. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Saba Software, Inc. engages in the development and provision of talent management solutions and learning management systems. It offers recruiting and onboarding, learning and skill development, performance and coaching, platform intelligence and insight, and saba marketplace. The firm serves the healthcare, financial, retail and hospitality, manufacturing, technology, education and public sectors. The company was founded by Bobby Yazdani in 1997 and is headquartered in Dublin, CA.

WayIn, Inc. provides digital marketing technology solutions. Its services include strategy planning and consulting, creative studio services, design and implementation, solution services, and campaign analytics and reporting. The company was founded by Scott G McNealy, Scott Christian Johnston, and Thomas Antony Jessiman in 2011 and is headquartered in Burlingame, CO.

Newmont Mining Corporation of Canada Ltd. explores and acquires gold mines. It has operations and holds assets in the United States, Australia, Peru, Indonesia, Ghana, New Zealand and Mexico. It buys stakes in already operating gold, silver and platinum mines & collect royalties. The company was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

The American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) is a national nonprofit that expands possibilities for people with vision loss. AFB's priorities include broadening access to technology; elevating the quality of information and tools for the professionals who serve people with vision loss; and promoting independent and healthy living for people with vision loss by providing them and their families with relevant and timely resources. AFB's work in these areas is supported by the strong presence the organization maintains in Washington, DC, ensuring the rights and interests of people with vision loss are represented in their nation's public policies. In addition to its New York City headquarters and Public Policy Center in Washington, DC, AFB maintains offices in Atlanta, Dallas, Huntington, WV, and San Francisco. AFB is also proud to house the Helen Keller Archives and honor the over forty years that Helen Keller worked tirelessly with AFB to expand possibilities for people with vision loss.