Carl Guardino
| Carl Guardino | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | CEO, Silicon Valley Leadership Group |
Carl Guardino is CEO of the Silicon Valley Leadership Group (SVLG), in Silicon Valley, California, in the United States.[1] In that role he has been described as "Silicon Valley's cheerleader in chief."[2]
Positions
Guardino supports immigration legislation reform, and has stated that immigration is a workforce and competitiveness issue.[1]
Guardino points out that the cost of housing in the Silicon Valley is a major deterrent to hiring and retaining staff for local companies. He led the SVLG, in partnership with the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors, in forming a $24 million housing trust which has helped more than 6,000 families find housing in the area.[2]
References
- 1 2 Hepler, Lauren (18 January 2013). "Borrowed time: Immigrant entrepreneurs step out of the shadows". Silicon Valley Business Journal.
- 1 2 "On the record: Carl Guardino". San Francisco Chronicle. May 13, 2007. Retrieved 13 March 2015.
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