Deborah Byron

Ms. Byron is a seasoned global executive and board leader with deep experience leading change in corporate businesses, professional services, and educational institutions. She most recently served as Chief Human Resources Officer for Risk Management Solutions (RMS). Prior to joining RMS, Ms. Byron was SVP of Worldwide Human Resources for Business Objects and COO for Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati. She has also held executive leadership positions for the California State Automobile Association and Tandem Computers.

Ms. Byron currently chairs the Board Match Services for Stanford Women on Boards, founded and chairs the DCI Alumni Network, and serves on the Advisory Council for the Clayman Institute for Gender Research. She also serves as an emeritus trustee of Harvey Mudd College, is former chair for the Career Action Center in Silicon Valley and served as a publicly elected board member and president of the top-ranked Cupertino Union School District.

Ms. Byron earned a B.A. from Stanford University and an M.B.A. from the Stanford Graduate School of Business.