PHILIPPINE CONSULATE IN SF ATTENDS 9TH ANNUAL SILICON VALLEY BRIEFING
Mountain View, California, 12 April 2023 – Consul General Neil Ferrer joined other members of the San Francisco Consular Corps in the 9th Annual Silicon Valley Briefing held at the Computer History Museum.
The briefing examined 2023 data about the economic health of Silicon Valley (defined as Santa Clara County, San Mateo County, and the Fremont area), as well as its tech ecosystem amid continuing innovation, challenges, and overall flux.
The event organized by the International Church of Jesus Christ and the Latter-Day Saints Business & Civic Association featured experts from Joint Venture Silicon Valley, Meta, Google, Cotopaxi, and Stanford University.
Deputy Consul General Raquel Solano, Consul Vanessa Bago-Llona and Consul Rowena Pangilinan-Daquipil joined Consul General Ferrer in knowing the latest advancements in Artificial Intelligence research and applications. END
Consul General Neil R. Ferrer with Ms. Marguerite Gong Hancock, Vice President for Innovation, Computer History Museum, and Chair, International Church of Jesus Christ and the Latter-Day Saints (LDS) Business & Civic Business Association.
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L-R: Consul Rowena Pangilinan-Daquipil and Deputy Consul General Raquel Solano took a closer look at artifacts, in a mini exhibit called, “Silicon Valley Treasures: From Fairchild to Intel and Apple.”
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Dr. Russell Hancock, President and CEO of Joint Venture Silicon Valley, gives the keynote presentation at the 9th Silicon Valley Briefing, 12 April 2023.