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Leigh Dow Learned to Market What Cannot Fail
From a Florida governor's communications office to Mattermost's first C-suite marketing post, Leigh Dow has built a career translating complicated systems for people who cannot afford confusion.
Armand Iorgulescu Learned Politics the Hard Way - Then Built a Machine to Read the Fine Print
A bill died in the final 48 hours because one quiet line escaped the people paid to watch it. For Armand Iorgulescu, that miss became the blueprint for Fed10.
Hydra Mendoza
Hydra Mendoza is the VP and Chief of Strategic Relationships in the Office of the Chair and CEO at Salesforce, where she builds and stewards key stakeholder relationships across government, community, and corporate sectors. A native San Franciscan born to a Filipino military family, she made history as the first and only Filipina ever elected to office in San Francisco - serving three terms on the SF Unified School District Board. Her career spans community organizing, mayoral advising, school board leadership, and overseeing communications for the nation's largest public school system before joining Salesforce, where she co-architected the company's original educational investments alongside Marc Benioff.