Board of Directors

CHAIR

Term expiration: March 2026 (second)

Heather Rangel is the US Technology Sector Leader at Deloitte. She focuses on connecting and inspiring Deloitte's clients and professionals towards impact in innovation and growth. Heather is passionate about technology's disruptive effects on business models and supporting operations. She focuses much of her time exploring these edges.

Heather leads the global Deloitte account for a Fortune 500 technology company, where she drives strategic relationship management, addresses complex business challenges and nurtures positively disruptive ideas.

Heather is on the Board of Directors of a non-profit, Cancer Commons, an organization dedicated to uniting patients, oncologists, and scientists in creating a rapid learning platform for the delivery of precision personalized cancer care.

Heather is a frequent public speaker around topics related to women in leadership and digital disruption. She is a strong supporter of the arts, especially documentary filmmakers addressing the most important social and economic issues of our time. She participated in ALF Class XXXIII.

TREASURER

Committees: Finance (Chair); term expiration: March 2026 (second)

Mary has worked in finance, banking, and the law since graduating from UCLA with a BS in Economics (1983) and a JD from Stanford Law School (1989). Most recently, she served as General Counsel of Silicon Valley Bank and as CEO of Green Dot Bank. Earlier in her career, she lived and worked in the Netherlands, where she was General Counsel of New Skies Satellites, and in Washington, D.C., where she served on the staff of Senator Edward M. Kennedy and worked in private practice.  Currently, Mary works as an executive coach and serves on corporate and non-profit boards, including the boards of All Five, Commonwealth, and the Stanford Institute for Research in the Social Sciences. Mary participated in ALF Class XXV and joined the ALF board in March 2020.

Committees: Network Development; term expiration: September 2026 (first)

Sharon Binger is a Managing Director, Chief Compliance Officer and Head of Litigation of Silver Lake, the global leader in large-scale technology investing. In her role, she oversees a team of compliance professionals and is responsible for administering the firm's compliance program worldwide and overseeing the firm's litigation. Prior to joining Silver Lake, Sharon was at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, where she served as the regional director of the Philadelphia Regional Office, administering the Commission's enforcement and regulatory programs for the Mid-Atlantic region. She began at the SEC in the enforcement division as an attorney and later served as an assistant director of enforcement in the New York office. Before joining the SEC, Sharon was a senior litigation associate at Willkie Farr & Gallagher in New York. Sharon serves as a Trustee of the Board and Chair of the Governance Committee of Woodland School, a K-8 independent school in Portola Valley, California.

Sharon received her B.A. from Northwestern University and her J.D. with honors from Duke University. Sharon participated in ALF Class XLI.

Committees: Network Engagement (Chair); term expiration: September 2026 (second)

David received his undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan in 1980, received his JD from Santa Clara University School of Law in 1992 and joined the County of Santa Clara in 1994. David is an advocate for advancing social justice and equity in the criminal justice system. As an administrator, he worked collaboratively with the district attorney, law enforcement agencies, the courts, probation, county executive, board of supervisors, community-based organizations, and other justice system partners to find ways to improve efficiency, reduce disproportionality, and reduce recidivism with the goal of enhancing public safety and justice. David graduated with ALF Class XXIX.

Committees: Nominating and Governance; term expiration: September 2026 (third)

Jon is employment law counsel for Netflix primarily focused on domestic advice and counsel and litigation. Prior to joining Netflix, Jon was senior corporate counsel at Cadence Design Systems, Inc., a leading electronic design automation software and engineering company. Jon provided employment advice and counsel and managed litigation.

Before Cadence, Jon practiced at Hoge, Fenton, Jones & Appel, Inc. in their employment law group.  He focused on counseling mid-size and large Silicon Valley companies on employment matters, including trade-secret protection, employee discipline, investigations, employee handbooks and policies, employee agreements, tax matters and advocacy, employment class-actions and general litigation.  Jon litigated cases in state and federal courts; as well as before various governmental agencies.

Jon graduated with honors from University of California, Berkeley with a B.A. in political science; and the University of Southern California, Gould School of Law. Jon is a member of Class XXXI.

Committees: Audit, Finance; term expiration: December 2026 (first)

Hsing co-founded SDL Inc in 1983 and Pine Photonics in 2000. In addition to his current role with Acorn Campus Ventures, he serves on the boards of several optoelectronics companies. Previously Hsing served on the boards of Fremont Union High School and United Way Silicon Valley. He received a BSEE from National Cheng Kung University, a PhD in Electrical Engineering from the University of California at Berkeley, and an MBA from Santa Clara University. Hsing graduated with ALF Class XIII.

Committees: Network Development; term expiration: September 2025 (second)

Anita currently serves as Senior Vice President of Global Sales at Astreya where she has driven a 40 percent revenue growth year-over-year from 2017 to 2019 while simultaneously restructuring the sales team and sales operation. Anita values the ability to work creatively and maintain her authenticity which inspired her to found her own consulting firm, Pluzze, in 2015. At Pluzze, Anita continues to advise technology product companies on sales enablement and business development.

With a vested interest in diversity in the workplace, Anita also develops presentation materials for executive audiences regarding inclusion in corporate environments, in addition to advising and investing in female founders as an angel investor. Previously Anita worked for Cisco Systems and in sales at Milestone Technologies. Anita graduated with ALF Class XXXV.

Committees: Network Development; term expiration: September 2024 (first)

Toni is a seasoned digital transformation leader with extensive strategy development, program execution, and organizational change management experience. The Digital Workplace Group named Toni the "2019 Digital Workplace Leader of the Year," recognizing the impact of her inspirational leadership. Toni currently leads Adobe's Digital Workplace Experience organization focused on keeping Adobe employees innovative, collaborative, and productive from anywhere. Her team won the 2021 CIO100 award in recognition of their business impact and thought leadership.

In addition to her functional role, Toni always makes time for mentoring and community service. She founded Adobe's Black Employee Network and currently serves as the Site Council Leader at Adobe's Headquarters in San Jose. In her Site Leader role, she is an employee ambassador leading a Site Council whose mission is to amplify Adobe's culture and connect employees to the communities where they live and work.

Toni is a lifelong learner. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, is an American Leadership Forum Senior Fellow, and literally fought to earn her Black Belt in Tai Kwon Do.