Meet the Board

The DIB members are distinguished leaders with a track record of leading large, innovative organizations or conducting groundbreaking research in technical areas relevant to DoD. Dr. Eric Schmidt, former Executive Chairman of Alphabet, Inc., chairs the DIB, whose members include prominent business leaders, scholars, entrepreneurs, inventors, scientists, and technologists.

Adam Grant Biography Picture

Adam M. Grant Professor, Wharton School of Business

Daniela Rus Professor and CSAIL Director, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Danny Hillis Biography Picture

Danny Hillis Computer Theorist & Co-Founder, Applied Inventions

Eric Lander Biography Picture

Eric Lander President and Founding Director, The Broad Institute

Eric Schmidt Biography Picture

Eric Schmidt Technical Advisor, Alphabet, Inc

Jennifer Pahlka Biography Picture

Jennifer Pahlka Founder & Executive Director, Code for America

Kurt Delbene

Kurt DelBene Chief Digital Officer and Executive Vice President, Microsoft

Biography Picture Mark Sirangelo

Mark Sirangelo Entrepreneur Scholar in Residence, University of Colorado

Marne Levine Biography Picture

Marne Levine Vice President of Global Partnerships and Business Development, Facebook

Mary "Missy" Cummings

Mary "Missy" Cummings Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science, Duke University

Michael McQuade Biography Picture

Michael McQuade Vice President for Research, Carnegie Mellon University

Milo Medin Biography Picture

Milo Medin Vice President, Wireless Services, Google

Neil deGrasse Tyson Biography Picture

Neil deGrasse Tyson Astrophysicist, American Museum of Natural History New York City

Reid Hoffman Biography Picture

Reid Hoffman Co-founder, LinkedIn & Partner, Greylock Partners

Richard Murray Biography Picture

Richard Murray Professor, California Institute of Technology

Walter Isaacson Biography Picture

Walter Isaacson Former President and CEO, Aspen Institute