<p>Alice is a Corporate Accounts Manager for the <a id="44" linktype="page">Mobility</a>, <a id="43" linktype="page">IoT</a>, and <a id="45" linktype="page">Real Estate &amp; Construction</a> verticals. She also co-founded <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uh9iqMW9SWc">FoundHER</a> at Plug and Play, a new initiative to increase the number of female-led startups within the Plug and Play ecosystem. A staunch believer in equal opportunity, she seeks to meet and bring together like-minded entrepreneurs in the Valley.</p><p>Currently, she lives in Sunnyvale with her boyfriend and $krillah, a little rat terrier you'll see around the Silicon Valley office. When she's not busy working, she enjoys writing poetry and fiction, singing, and painting.</p><p>Prior to Plug and Play, she worked for Yelp as well as a state capitol newspaper, The Sacramento Bee. While a student at UC Davis, she also won <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_FUE0lEZABU">innovation awards</a> for a startup concept called Stylr at the UC Davis School of Business.</p><p>Her goal is to pursue an MBA while also eventually launching her own startup in the future - so being immersed in the colorful and energetic startup atmosphere of Plug and Play is an absolute dream come true.</p>

<p>Laura is an Operations Manager for our Cybersecurity program in Silicon Valley. Laura is also the co-Director of the FoundHER program.</p>

Candace is the COO at Plug and Play, responsible for overseeing, defining, and executing strategic partnerships and accelerator programs worldwide. Candace is one of the founders of Plug and Play’s themed innovation platforms and has grown the programs from zero to 130+ corporate partners.<p><br/></p><p>Her initiatives at Plug and Play include developing and running over a dozen themed accelerators worldwide, including the Internet of Things, Mobility, Brand &amp; Retail, FinTech, Insurance, Startup Autobahn (in collaboration with Daimler in Stuttgart), and others.  <br/><br/><p>Prior to Plug and Play, Candace worked in the financial services industry as a broker, mutual fund wholesaler, and loan counselor. She has previously held Series 7, 63, and 66 certifications for her roles at Charles Schwab and Old Mutual. Candace holds a BS in Business Administration from the University of Colorado at Boulder.</p></p>

<p>Neda Amidi serves as a Partner and Global Head of Health at Plug and Play. She leads investments in digital health and biotech startup companies. She is responsible for global partnerships with corporations including Johnson &amp; Johnson, Cleveland Clinic, Sanofi, Roche, and others.</p><p>Prior to Plug and Play, Neda worked at Zamzee, a wearable technology startup for teens and Zong, a mobile payment startup which was acquired by PayPal for $240 million. <br/></p>

<p>Astrid is the Senior Operations Manager for our Health program in Silicon Valley.</p>

<p>Amy is a Senior Operations Specialist for Plug and Play Ventures.</p>

<p>Tulsi is the Senior Ventures Associate for our Supply Chain programs in Silicon Valley.</p>

<p>WenWen is the Account Manager for our New Materials &amp; Packaging and Food&amp; Beverage programs in Silicon Valley.</p>

<p>Kelsea is the Executive Assistant to our CRO &amp; COO.</p>

<p>Miranda is the Community Manager for our Insurtech program in Silicon Valley.<br/></p>

<p>Fanli is the Event Marketing Manager for our Insurtech and Enterprise 2.0 programs.</p>

<p>Kristi is a Ventures Associate for our Supply Chain in Silicon Valley.</p>

<p>Amy is the Senior Corporate Innovation Manager for our Supply Chain &amp; Logistics program in Silicon Valley.</p>