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On Friday @DisrupTVShow interviews @meilinfung, Co-Founder and Chair @PCI_Initiative for a discussion focused on digital supply chain
August 26, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm PDT
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Featured Guest:
Mei Lin Fung
Co-Founder and Chair
People Centered Internet
Chair since 2020 of the People Centered Internet which she co-founded with Vint Cerf in 2015, she calls for building resilient communities with digital finance, harnessing data so that communities connect in networks within and between countries, so all community members can thrive.
Invited to give the closing keynote World Bank/IFC Global SME Financing forum 2020: The Decade of Transformation Socio-Technical lead for Federal Health Futures as a contractor at the US Department of Defense, she engaged with the senior leaders across the US Federal system and private sector 2011-2013.
She “god-mothered” the development of CRM, Customer Relationship Management first at Oracle with Tom Siebel, then as inaugural CRM thought leader with CRMtalk, finally as the author of the Customer Lifetime Value appendix to the leading CRM textbook CRM at the Speed of Light.
Chair of the Core Planning Committee for Douglas Engelbart, 2000-2004 the inventor of the Computer Mouse, who at SRI led the ARC Lab team that was the second node of the Internet.
Realizing trends in tech were leading to increasing harms, her interest in the design of people-centered eco-systems led Mei Lin to co-found the People Centered Internet with Vint Cerf, building relationships with the IEEE, members of the World Economic Forum, the World Bank, UN, leaders in SalesForce, Microsoft, Google, Amazon, MasterCard, SAP and others.
Mei Lin is active as a Senior Member of the IEEE serving on the Executive Committees of the Humanitarian Activities Committee and the Society for the Social Implications of Technology where she chairs the Sustainability Technical Committee.
She serves on the advisory council of Govstack, a UN initiative to develop common technology building blocks for government services and is on the boards of moHuman and Design for Change.
Mei Lin is a Singapore citizen who has lived in the US since 1982, she is married to an Australian.
Follow her on Twitter: @meilinfung