This is the first in a series of lectures planned by the West Valley College Entrepreneurship Center to be held at West Valley College's Campus Center. Carl Guardino, CEO of the Silicon Valley Leadership Group, will be giving a presentation that will provide attendees with unique insight and access to the world of entrepreneurship in Silicon Valley. The Silicon Valley Leadership Group is a public policy trade association that represents and advocates for 400+ Silicon Valley employers. Guardino has been active with the association for over 25 years, serving as Vice President and now as CEO. He has previously served on the California Transportation Commission and was named one of the "5 Most Powerful People in Silicon Valley" by The San Jose Mercury News.